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3/4/25, 10:34 AM First day of Investopia 2025 outlines features of global investment in new economy
economic and investment partnerships between the United Kingdom and the UAE

to support sustainable growth in international markets.

In her speech, Emma Reynolds explained that the financial sector is a fundamental

pillar of the United Kingdom's economy, stressing the new Labour government's

commitment to maintaining the City of London as a major global business hub.

Reynolds also stressed the depth of the historical relations and close cooperation

between the United Kingdom and the United Arab Emirates, expressing her

confidence that this partnership will continue to flourish.

Diversifying investment portfolios and potential risks

In a session titled "Geopolitics and Investment... Unstable Paths", Roberto

Hornweg, CEO of Standard Chartered for Europe, the Americas, Africa and the

Middle East; Naguib Sawiris, Chairman and CEO of ORA Developers; and Burak

Dalioglu, Head of the Investment Office of the Turkish Presidency, participated,

where they highlighted the experience of assessing geopolitical risks among private

banks and major investors by forming specialized teams and using experts from

governments and public administrations to guide their investment strategies, in

addition to how to diversify investment portfolios to reduce exposure to risks

resulting from political unrest, and possible future scenarios and their impact on the

global economy.

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