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19 - 21th, Feb 2025
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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.

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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.

Mubarak Al Faheem

Mubarak Al Faheem

Director General , Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Mohammed Al Aidroos

Mohammed Al Aidroos

Mentor & Strategic Advisor - Ministry of Education, Founder - Al Aidroos Group
Sultan Abdulrahman Mohamed Ahmed Al Hosani

Sultan Abdulrahman Mohamed Ahmed Al Hosani

Chairman, IBI Union - International business and investment Union
Gregory Liu

Gregory Liu

Director General, AIIB (Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank)
Omar AlYawer

Omar AlYawer

Partner at Ruya Partners
Abhishek Saurav, Ph.D.

Abhishek Saurav, Ph.D.

Senior Economist , The World Bank
Emre Buyukkilic

Emre Buyukkilic

UAE Representative, Turkish Investment Office
Ana Beatriz Fernandes

Ana Beatriz Fernandes

Head of Middle East Office- InvestSP
Brendon Wong

Brendon Wong

Former Deputy Global Head - Family Office, Invest Hong Kong, MD , UOB Kay Hian
Suresh Vaidhyanathan

Suresh Vaidhyanathan

CEO , Ghassan Aboud Group
Simon Je

Simon Je

Chairman, Hong Kong International FamilyOffice Association (HKIFOA)
Nassif Mahfoud

Nassif Mahfoud

Marketing Manager at the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC)
Hussain Korji

Hussain Korji

Chief Financial Officer, Ruya Partners
Khuram Maqsood

Khuram Maqsood

Managing Director at Houlihan Lokey
Ida Lee

Ida Lee

Executive Director, J.P. Morgan Private Bank
Khalid Alhumaid. MBA Finance

Khalid Alhumaid. MBA Finance

Chief Investment Officer,Aseel
Jürgen Blumberg

Jürgen Blumberg

COO, Goldman Sachs
Arham Karim

Arham Karim

Coverage Officer-Middle East

Event 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.

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

Breaking the Glass Ceiling of Women in Alternative Investments : Challenges, Triumphs, and the Future

Stories from top female investors on navigating the industry. What needs to change for more women to reach leadership positions? The power of mentorship, sponsorship, and building strong networks.

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.

Global Perspectives on Alternative Investments – Navigating Debt Funds & Private Equity

As the global investment landscape evolves, Credit debt and Private Equity (PE) have emerged as cornerstone strategies for family offices, sovereign wealth funds, and institutional investors. This panel will explore the latest trends, challenges, and opportunities in the global debt fund and PE markets, focusing on high-growth regions, emerging sectors, and the strategies investors are employing to maximize returns while navigating risk.

Networking Refreshment

The Evolution of Alternative Investments: What’s Next?

Key trends shaping private equity, VCs, and  private credit. How macroeconomic shifts are influencing capital allocation. The rise of co-investments and direct deals.

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

The Art of Wealth Transition: Preparing the Next Generation

Best practices in educating heirs, establishing governance structures, and avoiding wealth erosion.

Day Three 21th GCC – GCC Day

Investor Trip to Government Venue

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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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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