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The event was held in collaboration with EFG Consulting and sponsored by the
leading Italian banking group Intesa Sanpaolo.

The event was attended by Abdulla Bin Touq Al Marri, UAE Minister of
Economy and Chairman of Investopia, Adolfo Urso, Italian Minister of Industry,
Daniela Santanchè, Italian Minister of Tourism, Silvio Schembri, Minister of
Economy, Investments, and Strategic Projects, George Papandreou, Minister of
Energy, Trade, and Industry in Cyprus, Abdulla Ali Al Saboosi, Ambassador of
the UAE to Italy, Marco Zanni, Member of the European Parliament, Dr Jean
Farès, CEO of Investopia, Professor Giovanni Bozzetti, CEO of EFG
Consulting, Carlo Messina, CEO of Intesa Sanpaolo Italian banking group, and
Stefano Parisi, Head of Retail and SME Banking Services at Intesa Sanpaolo
Italian banking group.

The event attracted more than 50 speakers and 700 participants, including
leaders, officials, CEOs, businessmen, experts, decision-makers,
entrepreneurs, and representatives from a wide range of companies and
financial institutions in the UAE, Italy, Malta, Cyprus, and Portugal. The UAE
delegation participating in the second edition of “Investopia Europe” included
representatives from over 50 companies from the UAE.

Bin Touq stated that Investopia Global Talks have succeeded over the past
three years in bringing together visionaries, leaders, investors, and the most
ambitious entrepreneurs at the local, regional, and global levels under one

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