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Unparalleled Networking Opportunities
With a $3,000 ticket, attendees gain access to exclusive gatherings featuring high-level decision-makers and influencers. This event is the premier platform to meet and engage with active and real Limited Partners (LPs) in the GCC, enabling opportunities for fundraising and forging long-term partnerships.
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The Best Gateway to GCC LPs
Dubai Economic Week is the ultimate venue to connect with GCC family offices, sovereign wealth funds, endowments, and fund-of-funds. As the largest think tank in the GCC, we specialize in facilitating strategic partnerships, brand-building, and market entry for businesses looking to establish themselves in the Middle East.
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Prestigious Partnerships
As the GCC partner of SuperReturn and AVCJ, Dubai Economic Week reflects global standards of excellence in alternative investments and financial discourse. Our partnerships ensure the event is aligned with the latest market trends and best practices.
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Exclusive and High-Value Audience
Building on the success of past conferences such as the Middle East Alternative Investment Summit—an invite-only gathering of over 300 GCC family offices, sovereign wealth funds, and institutional investors—Dubai Economic Week continues to attract a curated audience of top-tier professionals.
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Branding and Thought Leadership
For professionals and organizations aiming to build their brand in the Middle East, Dubai Economic Week offers an unmatched platform to position yourself as a thought leader. From speaking opportunities to exclusive networking sessions, the event enables participants to amplify their reach and influence within the GCC region.
Welcome to Dubai Economic Week 2025
INVEST IN THE FUTURE
For 500+ world's top allocators and investors Grand Gathering of Worldwide Investors
About Dubai Economic Week 2025
Dubai Economic Week 2025 is a premier investment event that brings together top-tier professionals, industry leaders, and global investors to explore innovative financial strategies and drive transformative partnerships. Held from February 19-21, 2025, at the Museum of the Future, Dubai, this event serves as a hub for discussions on sustainable investments, emerging markets, and cutting-edge technologies shaping the future of finance.
Highlights of Dubai Economic Week 2025
Explore the key milestones and impressive numbers that make Dubai Economic Week 2025 a must-attend event. With over 80+ speakers, 250+ Limited Partners, and 5000+ investors, this premier platform connects top-tier professionals from around the world to drive strategic partnerships and innovation.
Meet Our Esteemed Speakers
Explore the distinguished lineup of industry leaders and experts speaking at Dubai Economic Week 2025. From global financiers to innovative thought leaders, our speakers are here to provide cutting-edge insights and drive meaningful discussions on finance, technology, and investment strategies.
Sultan Belshalat
Economic Development, Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism
Ismail Radwan
Economics and Investment Strategy, Public Investment Fund (PIF)
Khalid Al Zayani
Rashid Al Zayani Charity Foundation, Al Zayani Investments, Kingdom of Bahrain
Abhishek Saurav, Ph.D.
Senior Economist , The World Bank
Ferdinando “Nani” Falco Beccalli
Former CEO of General Motors Corporation
Ahmed Elmetwally
CEO, Private Office of Sheikh Mohamed Bin Ahmed Bin Hamadan Al Nahyan
Brendon Wong
Former Deputy Global Head - Family Office, Invest Hong Kong, MD , UOB Kay Hian
Faisal Baig
Chief Investment Officer , ASFAR, Saudi Tourism Investment Company
Catherine Wang
CEO Mulan V Investment, Founder & Chairman of WFOI
Mohammed Al Ahbabi
UAE Federal Government Advisor
Angela Phu
Managing Partner , Shiny Fund
Jürgen Blumberg
COO, Goldman Sachs
Amit Jain
Chief Investment Officer, Gulf Islamic Investments
Baroness Manzila Uddin
Member of the House of Lords
Khalid Alhumaid. MBA Finance
Chief Investment Officer，Aseel
Enes Guzel
UK Country Advisor at Investment Office of the Presidency of the Republic of Turkiye
Vishal Harishchandra
CEO , The Valkin GroupEvent Schedule – Dubai Economic Week 2025
Discover the comprehensive schedule for Dubai Economic Week 2025, featuring keynotes, panel discussions, workshops, and networking sessions. Plan your experience and stay updated with all the key events happening from February 19-21, 2025, at the Museum of the Future, Dubai.
Day One 19th Middle East Alternative Investment
Welcome Networking
Welcome Speech
Economic Diversification in the GCC: Progress and Challenges
Analyzing the transition from oil dependence to diversified economies in alignment with national visions like Saudi Vision 2030 and UAE Centennial 2071.
Beyond Borders: The Role of GCC Sovereign Wealth Funds in Shaping Global Alternative Investment Markets
Analyze the investment strategies of leading GCC sovereign wealth funds and their impact on global financial markets.
Explore how these funds are deploying capital across real estate, technology, infrastructure, and alternative assets to maximize returns.
Networking Refreshment
Family Offices and Hedge Funds: Strategic Partnerships in Alternative Investments
Analyzing the innovative strategies hedge funds employ to meet the specific needs of family offices, including capital preservation, risk diversification, and maximizing returns. Insights into how hedge funds use data, analytics, and market intelligence to manage risks and deliver returns in volatile markets.
Networking Lunch
Emerging Trends in Global Technology Investment
Explore the latest developments and trends shaping the global technology investment landscape, including areas such as AI, cybersecurity, fintech, and biotech.
Finding the Best Technology VC/PE Fund Managers: A Guide for LPs in a Dynamic Investment Landscape
Comparative Analysis of VC ecosystem : Asia , Europe and Middle East
Compare and contrast the venture capital ecosystems in Asia , Europe and the Middle East, highlighting differences in regulatory frameworks, investor preferences, and investment strategies.
Discuss how GCC LPs Choose the Best VC Fund Managers: Key Emphases, Track Record and Performance, Geographic Reach and Deal Sourcing, Network and Strategic Value-Add,etc.
Networking Refreshment
Private Equity balancing Risk and Reward: What LPs Expect from GPs in a Volatile Market
How GPs are navigating economic uncertainty to deliver consistent returns. Exploring how GPs are adapting fund structures, strategies, and reporting to attract sophisticated LPs. Analyzing the rise of LPs participating in direct investments alongside GPs in Private Euqity investment.
Cocktail Party
Day Two 20th Middle East Alternative Investment
Welcome Networking
Welcome Speech
Exploring Digital currency – Opportunities, Challenges, and Future Trends
Setting the stage for discussion on cryptocurrency, its current state, and its potential future.
How Limited Partners (LPs) Evaluate Digital Asset Opportunities, Key criteria LPs consider when investing in digital currencies and Web3.
The Rise of Credit Funds: Expanding Horizons in Alternative Investments
The growing popularity of credit funds as a core component of alternative investment strategies, driven by the search for yield in a low-interest-rate environment.
Discuss The Evolution of Credit Funds, Insights into risk-adjusted returns, income generation, and portfolio diversification of Credit Fund.
Networking Refreshment
Global Investment Strategies in Infrastructure and Real Estate
Assessing the significance of investments in global infrastructure & real estate projects and their impact on connectivity and economic growth.
Emerging Trends in Infrastructure Investments, Focus on renewable energy, digital infrastructure, and transport networks.
How family offices and sovereign wealth funds are capitalizing on these opportunities.
Networking Lunch
Climate Change and Energy Transition Investments: Protecting the Environment to Build a Better Earth
Discuss the Role of Alternative Investments in Addressing Climate Change, Renewable Energy Investments: Powering the Future, Sustainable Infrastructure: Building for a Greener Tomorrow, Climate Tech: The Next Frontier for Alternative Investments
Alternative Investments in Family Office Portfolios: Balancing Tradition with Innovation- Maximazing Financial Return
How family offices are incorporating alternative investments into their portfolios while balancing traditional asset classes with innovative opportunities.
Discuss Balancing legacy goals with modern investment approaches. The rise of next-generation leaders in reshaping portfolio strategies.
Networking Refreshment
Real Estate as an Alternative Investment: Building and Preserving Family Wealth
The importance of real estate in family office portfolios, both as a wealth preservation tool and as a source of income and capital appreciation.
Discuss Regional hot spots for family office real estate investments (e.g., Middle East, Asia, Europe).
Identifying growth markets vs. stable, income-generating markets.
Cocktail Party
Day Three 21th GCC – GCC Day
Welcome Networking
Welcome Speech
The GCC’s Road to 2030: Connecting the GCC to the World in Economic Development
Discuss gateway to Global Capital: The GCC’s Rising Role in International Investments. Strengthening Global Partnerships: The GCC as a Bridge Between East and West.
Cross-Border Synergies: Unlocking GCC's Global Investment Potential.
Analyze the GCC's unique position as a bridge between East and West, facilitating investments across Asia, Europe, and the Americas.
Discuss strategies for leveraging the GCC's financial strength, sovereign wealth funds, and family office networks to build impactful global partnerships.
Networking Refreshment
UAE Cross-Border Investment and FDI: Paving the Way for Sustainable Economic Growth UAE continues to strengthen its position as a preferred destination for FDI and cross-border collaborations.
It will explore key sectors such as technology, renewable energy, healthcare, and tourism that are shaping the country's future economic trajectory. The discussion will also highlight the policies and strategies required to attract global investors and build a resilient, inclusive, and competitive economy.
Networking Lunch
The Future of Technology, Innovation, and Digitalization in GCC-China Investments
How innovation, technology, and digitalization are reshaping investment strategies, and what’s next for fintech, AI, and digital currencies in both economies.
Tourism Investment in the GCC: Redefining Hospitality and Global Connectivity.
Explore how GCC countries are revolutionizing the tourism sector with mega projects like Saudi’s NEOM and Dubai’s Expo legacy.
Discuss the role of foreign investment in building world-class infrastructure, cultural landmarks, and sustainable tourism initiatives.
Highlight how tourism investment is connecting the GCC to the world and creating vibrant economic opportunities.
Networking Refreshment
The Energy Transition: GCC’s Leadership in the New Global Energy Economy.
Discuss the role of foreign investment in accelerating energy diversification and achieving carbon-neutral goals.
Highlight collaborative opportunities between the GCC, Europe, and Asia to lead the global energy transition.
Cocktail Party
Benefits of Attending Dubai Economic Week
Our Esteemed Sponsors & Partners
We proudly collaborate with global industry leaders who share our vision for a prosperous future. Our sponsors and partners play a vital role in making this grand gathering possible. Explore opportunities to align your brand with the world's top investors and decision-makers. Join us in shaping tomorrow’s economy today.
A Glimpse of Our Prestigious Past Events
Explore highlights from our previous world-class events, including the Middle East Alternative Investment Summit 2024 in Dubai and the GCC & Europe Alternatives Investment Summit 2024 in London. Witness the excellence and impactful discussions that define Dubai Economic Week.
Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to the most common questions about Dubai Economic Week 2025, including registration, tickets, event details, and more. Still have questions? Contact us directly for personalized assistance!
What is Dubai Economic Week 2025?
Dubai Economic Week 2025 is a premier global event bringing together 500+ top investors, industry leaders, and innovators to discuss the future of investments, innovation, and economic collaboration.
When and where will the event take place?
The event will be held from February 19-21, 2025, at the iconic Museum of the Future, located on Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai, UAE.
Who can attend Dubai Economic Week 2025?
This event is open to global investors, policymakers, economists, business leaders, and anyone interested in shaping the future of global finance and innovation.
How can I purchase tickets for the event?
Tickets are now available and can be purchased through our official website: dubaieconomicweek.com/get-ticket.
Who are the speakers at this event?
The event features world-class speakers from various industries. Explore the full list of speakers at dubaieconomicweek.com/speakers.
How can I become a sponsor for this event?
To explore sponsorship opportunities, email us at info@worldfoi.com, and our team will assist you with the details.
How can I contact the organizing team for more information?
For any inquiries or assistance, please email us at info@worldfoi.com
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