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SuperBridge Summit 2024 to
convene 'Next Gen' global leaders
for economic innovation
24-7 PRESS RELEASE NEWSWIRE Wednesday, July 3, 2024 at 11:00am GMT+4
DUBAI, UAE, July 03, 2024 /24-7PressRelease/ -- The Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC)
and the SuperBridge Council have announced that the highly anticipated second edition of the
SuperBridge Summit 2024 will be held on 15-16 October 2024, at the One&Only One
Za'abeel, Dubai. The two-day summit will coincide with GITEX Global, bringing together
future leaders of the global economy in one venue.
The theme of this year's summit – 'Innovate for Next Gen', will explore diverse elements
shaping the future of global economy, across five key topics: 'Economic Powerhouse',
'Technology and Industrial Transformation', 'Leadership and Human Equity', 'Life and
Wellbeing', and 'Wealth and Investment'. The term 'innovate' in the theme embodies a
proactive approach to seeking solutions for the world's most urgent challenges, while 'Next
Gen' underscores the multi-dimensional facets of global economic forces, technology,
leadership, wellbeing and investment.
Following the success of last year's edition, which hosted 58 revered speakers - including
seven ministers from such as UAE, Egypt, Pakistan, Morocco, Benin, and Lebanon - several
key speakers have expressed their interest in returning. The inaugural summit welcomed over
400 chairpersons and CEOs, and over 2000 C-level attendees, collectively overseeing a capital
base of USD 3.5 trillion across 140 financial institutions with a combined corporate wealth of
USD 900 billion. The summit also saw participation from the representatives of the UAE
Ministry of Economy and leading conglomerates such as Trip.com, Asset Management One
(Japan), and Beijing Academy of AI, among others.
His Excellency Helal Saeed Almarri, Director General of Dubai Department of Economy and
Tourism, and DWTC, said: "Hosting the SuperBridge Summit 2024 underscores our strategic
role as a global nexus for innovation and cross-regional investments. Our advanced financial
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