LEAP East lands in Asia with strong government support from HKSAR Government and key regional tech leaders

Backed by Saudi Arabia and Hong Kong, LEAP East brings global tech leaders, investors and policymakers together at the crossroads of Asia and the Middle East

Riyadh and Hong Kong, 4 February 2026: LEAP East, which will debut in Hong Kong from 8 to 10 July 2026, is gathering strong government and institutional support as it prepares to enter the Asia Pacific market. Anchored in two of the world’s most influential innovation economies, the event positions Hong Kong as a gateway for global technology dialogue connecting Asia, the Middle East and beyond.

LEAP, headquartered in Riyadh, has established itself as one of the world’s most impactful technology platforms, generating more than USD 820 million in economic impact and attracting global technology leaders, investors and policymakers. With this foundation in place, LEAP East establishes its presence in Asia Pacific, with Hong Kong selected as the natural home for the platform’s first regional edition.