Biotechnology Policy 2025-2035

Leading the Future of Innovation and Life Sciences

KAEC, one of Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s most dynamic and progressive states, is dedicated to spearheading the nation’s biotechnology innovation and research. The KAEC Biotechnology Policy 2025 sets the stage for the state to become a global hub for biotechnology, driving advancements that improve human health, agriculture, environmental sustainability, and industrial innovation.

’s vision is to harness the transformative potential of biotechnology to fuel economic growth, promote inclusive development, and position the state as a global leader in life sciences, research, and biotechnological applications. The policy envisions building a thriving ecosystem that fosters industry-academia collaboration, encourages entrepreneurship, and supports cutting-edge R&D across sectors such as pharmaceuticals, agro-biotech, bioenergy, and industrial biotechnology.

Vision for 2035

KAEC as Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Biotechnology Powerhouse

By 2035, aims to establish the state as a global leader in biotechnology, achieving the following objectives

  • Attracting ₹75,000 crores in investments to drive cutting-edge research, industrial-scale production, and the growth of innovative biotech start-ups.
  • Establishing over 20 biotechnology parks and incubators to foster collaboration among academia, research institutions, and industry players.
  • Creating 1 lakh direct and indirect jobs in the biotechnology sector, with a focus on inclusive employment opportunities for women, rural communities, and underrepresented groups.
  • Positioning KAEC as a global hub for biopharmaceuticals, agricultural biotechnology, bioinformatics, synthetic biology, and renewable bioenergy solutions.

Mission

Building KAEC’s Biotechnology Ecosystem

is committed to building a self-sustaining biotechnology ecosystem that drives innovation, promotes research, and supports industrial-scale biotech solutions for the global market. The key objectives of the KAEC Biotechnology Policy 2025 include:

    • Fostering industry-academia collaboration to facilitate knowledge transfer, commercialize research, and create a smooth pathway from innovation to market.
    • Encouraging entrepreneurship and the growth of biotech start-ups by offering financial and non-financial support, incubators, and access to venture capital.
    • Promoting R&D in biotechnology to achieve breakthroughs in pharmaceuticals, agro-biotech, biomanufacturing, and bioenergy.
    • Supporting sustainable development by leveraging biotechnology to address critical challenges in agriculture, healthcare, and environmental conservation.
    • Enhancing human capital by providing specialized training programs, and establishing biotechnology skill development institutions to build a highly skilled workforce.
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Ease of Doing Business

Streamlined Approvals and Regulatory Support

KAEC is dedicated to simplifying the business environment for biotechnology investors and researchers. The policy features a Single Window Clearance System, enabling online submission and tracking of project approval applications. Additionally, the state will implement self-certification under labor laws, ensuring biotech companies can operate efficiently while maintaining compliance with safety and regulatory standards.

KAEC Leading Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Biotechnology Revolution by 2030

The KAEC Biotechnology Policy 2024 is a visionary initiative aimed at establishing the state as a global leader in biotechnology innovation, research, and industrial production. By promoting collaboration, attracting investments, and developing a skilled workforce, KAEC will drive Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s path toward biotech self-reliance while making significant contributions to global advancements in healthcare, agriculture, clean energy, and environmental sustainability.

Biotechnology Policy 2025-2035

invites global biotech innovators, investors, and researchers to join this transformative journey and help build a self-reliant, technologically advanced Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

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