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9/11/24, 3:16 PM Abu Dhabi set to host AIM Congress 2025 in April - Aletihad News Center
senior regional and international investors, as well as prominent international companies and organisations from
various sectors.

Minister of State for Foreign Trade and President of AIM Congress, Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, said, "AIM

Congress 2025 is an opportunity to reaffirm the UAE's unwavering commitment to leading global efforts in addressing
the pressing economic challenges of our time."

"As the world navigates profound economic shifts, AIM will provide a crucial platform for the international community to
come together, devise innovative investment strategies, and build a framework that ensures sustainable and inclusive

growth for all."

He added that as the hosts of this global investment congress, the UAE is leveraging its forward-looking vision and the

guidance of the wise leadership to deepen engagement with the world in trade and investment, expanding economic
partnerships with key global economies that will drive progress towards a more interconnected and resilient world
economy.

AIM Congress 2025 will identify exceptional investment opportunities in the UAE, reinforcing its status as a premier
global destination for promising investments and delving into global investment trends.

It also aims to promote international cooperation to facilitate investment and contribute to achieving sustainable

economic growth through diversified investments.

Additionally, outstanding innovative startups will be honoured at the event.

AIM Congress 2025 will be expanded significantly, with an increased number of events, activities, and exhibitors.

The exhibition area will be doubled to over 30,000 square metres, and the event will host more than 25,000
distinguished participants from 180 countries, with over 1,000 speakers are expected to engage in more than 350

panel discussions.

AIM Congress 2025 will highlight the collaborative efforts that have driven the success of its previous editions for over

a decade, thanks to its long-term strategic partnerships with more than 330 esteemed partners from all over the globe.

The eight portfolios of the congress include Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), Global Trade, Startups & Unicorns,

Future Cities, Future Finance, Global Manufacturing, Digital Economy, and Entrepreneurs.

These portfolios will encompass a broad range of sectors such as smart agriculture, energy, infrastructure, finance and
stock exchange markets, and information and communication technology.

Additionally, they will address industry, medical tourism, biotechnology, medical technology, the pharmaceutical
industry, international trade, logistics and transportation, water technology, tourism, and education.

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