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We are working to develop an integrated system that ensures the sustainability of strategic resources and
enhances the competitiveness of our national economy in key sectors, especially those related to the electrical

transformation and future industries.”

Roundtable Meetings

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

and prominent government officials at the regional and international levels, along with representatives from
global companies and major investment funds operating in the fields of the new economy, technology, clean

energy, the circular economy, venture capital, corporate social responsibility, financial and banking services,
and digital health.

Developing Policies for the Circular Economy

These meetings addressed a variety of economic topics, including the enhancement of international dialogue
to generate new ideas and projects that support innovative circular economy strategies.

They also emphasized forming new partnerships that strengthen economic and investment ties between the

region and major global and regional markets, reaffirming the UAE’s central role as a global economic and
investment hub connecting the East and the West.

Opportunities and Challenges of Artificial Intelligence

The discussions also tackled how to effectively harness and manage wealth, how to rely on climate
technologies and advanced techniques to face climate change, and the role of impact investing in facilitating
partnerships among investors, business leaders, and governments, while identifying new investment

opportunities and promoting sustainable global economic growth.

The meetings examined various opportunities and challenges posed by artificial intelligence, as well as
boosting investments in high-growth startups and enabling the global venture capital environment.

The “100 Companies of the Future” Initiative

At the close of the first day’s main program under the “Investopia Dialogues” theme, the annual forum for the
“100 Companies of the Future” initiative was held.

This event announced the hundred companies selected for the current year and launched the initiative’s annual
report, in the presence of Alya bint Abdullah Al Mazrouei, Minister of State for Entrepreneurship, and Ahoud

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