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10/15/25, 2:42 PM GITEX GLOBAL 2025 Opens Landmark 45th Edition | UAE News 24/7

Dubai, UAE – 13 October 2025: Today, the world’s largest tech and AI event, GITEX GLOBAL 2025
opened to capacity crowds and the largest coalition of global government leaders, tech enterprises,
startups, investors, and business executives, capping a formidable 45-year journey at Dubai World
Trade Centre.

Taking place from 13-17 October 2025, the monumental edition brings together more than 6,800
exhibitors, 2,000 startups, 1,200 investors, and delegations from over 180 countries. Beyond the scale
lies the global impact, with this year’s edition echoing the accelerating fusion of technology,
economic strategy, and geopolitical ambition – positioning Dubai as the convening force where
governments, industry leaders, and innovators collaboratively confront the challenges and
opportunities of building intelligence-driven economies and societies.

Global Ministers Collaborate on AI’s Economic and Policy Impact

Opening the landmark discussions to a packed audience on the main stage, H.E. Abdulla Bin Touq
Al Marri, UAE Minister of Economy and Tourism, addressed the theme “The Race Beyond Innovation:
AI, Geopolitics, and the Global Economic Reset,” underscoring how innovation and economic
diversification remain at the heart of the UAE’s national strategy.

H.E. Abdulla Bin Touq Al Marri, UAE Minister of Economy and Tourism: “The United Arab Emirates,
thanks to the forward-looking vision of its wise leadership, is not merely participating in the global race for
innovation; it is shaping its contours and cementing its foundations by building an economic model defined by
resilience and a future orientation, grounded in knowledge and advanced technology. This strengthens the
nation’s position at the forefront of the global economic landscape.”

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