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UAE’s $3.7 billion tech economy takes spotlight in Berlin at inaugural GITEX EUROPE

• Friday, May 23, 2025 10:53 PM

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DUBAI, 23rd May, 2025 (WAM) -- Europe’s largest inaugural tech, startup and digital investment
event, GITEX EUROPE x Ai Everything, was held at Messe Berlin this week, with the UAE’s innovation
taking centre stage.

The three-day show, which concludes today, brought together more than 1,400 exhibitors, 600 top
global investors and over 500 speakers from 100-plus countries, together marking the strongest
cross-border tech mobilisation the continent has seen. National pavilions stretched from India to
Italy, Morocco to South Korea and 35 European states, alongside participation from the UAE
showcasing how the nation is becoming a global reference for technology advancement across
multiple industries including governance and public service.

The UAE’s IT services market is forecast to achieve record growth to reach $3.76 billion in 2025,
according to fresh Statista data, a momentum that was impossible to miss on a show floor
featuring 65 UAE organisations - the nation’s biggest ever entrepreneurship and digital investment
delegation to a European tech event.

The Ministry of Economy pavilion presented a cohort of home-grown tech ventures aimed squarely
at addressing global challenges. Among them is Zeroe, delivering comprehensive carbon
management to accelerate net zero goals; Hikmah Labs, merging AI with cutting-edge research to
transform industries; IngenioData, deploying AR and BLE based indoor navigation, asset tracking

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