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3/4/25, 10:33 AM First day of Investopia 2025 outlines features of global investment in new economy
investment partnerships in emerging markets. We are working to develop an integrated system that
ensures the sustainability of strategic resources and enhances the competitiveness of the national
economy in vital sectors, especially those related to the electrical transformation and future industries.”

The first day of Investopia 2025 included 11 roundtable meetings attended by a large group of ministers

and prominent government officials at the regional and international levels, as well as representatives of
global companies and major investment funds operating in the fields of the new economy, technology,
clean energy, circular economy, venture capital, social responsibility, financial and banking services, and
digital health.

These meetings addressed a series of diverse economic topics, including enhancing international
dialogue and discussion to develop more ideas and projects that support building innovative strategies
for the circular economy, supporting the establishment of new partnerships that contribute to
strengthening economic and investment ties between the region and prominent regional and global
markets and emphasizing the pivotal role of the UAE as an international financial and investment hub

linking the East of the world with the West.

The meetings also addressed exploiting and managing wealth well, relying on climate technology and
advanced technologies to confront climate change, using impactful investment to facilitate partnerships
between investors, business leaders and governments, discover new investment opportunities and

promote sustainable economic growth worldwide. They addressed the various opportunities and
challenges of the phenomenon of artificial intelligence, promoting investment in fast-growing start-ups
and the potential of the venture capital environment at the global level.

At the conclusion of the first day of the main program of the “Investopia Dialogues” track, the annual
forum of the “100 Future Companies” initiative was organised to announce the 100 companies selected

for the current year and launch the initiative’s annual report in the presence of Alia bint Abdullah Al
Mazrouei, Minister of State for Entrepreneurship, and Ohood bint Khalfan Al Roumi, Minister of State for
Government Development and the Future. The session focused on the vital role of the “100 Future

Companies” initiative in accelerating high-potential companies in all sectors of the future economy and
enhancing the UAE’s position as a global commercial hub for entrepreneurial projects. It addressed
important topics such as artificial intelligence, emerging technologies, and technology-based
entrepreneurship and innovation.

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