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advanced technologies, and AI innovations, encouraging participants to gain a critical understanding of their
community’s future growth trajectory.

The dynamic event convened next-gen leaders from the Mid-East, Africa and South Asia, exploring key

avenues of collaboration in the sustainability, tech, banking, retail, and healthcare industries. These pertinent
discussions further highlighted innovation being led by pioneers like Insilico, a leading biotech company in

the UAE, Nigeria’s renowned fintech firm Flutterwave and Singapore’s MVGX Group, a tech leader
committed to decarbonisation. Moreover, the summit underscored the rise of cross-border investments within

the Global South. This further reaffirms the importance of nurturing robust economic partnerships between
entities in the region.

The impactful sessions, while promoting cutting-edge ideas, also underscored the vital role of global
perspectives in driving innovation, highlighted by the partnership established by the Superbridge Summit with

Dubai Chambers, global travel leader Trip.com, edtech firm Laix, innovation and research center NICE,
blockchain leaders MVGX, and METACOMP.

Trixie LohMirmand, Executive Vice President at Dubai World Trade Centre said, “As the UAE emerges as a
global epicentre of innovation, business events like SuperBridge Summit further catalyse this growth,

reaffirming GITEX’s enduring commitment to driving collaboration and fostering a prosperous future for
coming generations. The event had an exemplary attendee lineup encompassing high-level changemakers,

thought leaders and C-level executives from diverse industries who shared their valuable insights on crucial
topics. We are immensely grateful to the summit’s attendees for their support and are confident that the event

will facilitate positive change across diverse sectors.”

Vanessa Xu, Co-Founder of SuperBridge Council and Executive Chairman & CIO of VS Partners said, “The

resounding success of this year’s SuperBridge Summit is a testament to our long-standing efforts to drive
innovation and unite diverse voices from all walks of life. The second edition of the summit was underpinned

by a renewed focus on strengthening the global ecosystem and exploring relevant themes like industrial
technology innovation and talent cultivation. Dynamic discussions were led by individuals from different

demographics, helping attendees gain a broader perspective on key trends driving transformation in the
region. Over two days, we hosted 17 dynamic panel discussions and impactful networking sessions,

establishing a strong foundation of strategies for next-generation innovation.”

Khalid Al Jarwan, Vice President of Operations and acting Vice President of Digital and Commercial Sectors

at Dubai Chambers, commented, “The SuperBridge Summit aligns closely with Dubai Chambers' objectives
by creating a global platform for collaboration. Events of this kind play a vital role in connecting key

stakeholders, fostering impactful partnerships, and driving innovation. We remain committed to helping

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