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Press Release

Third Edition of Investopia Europe kicks off in Milan advancing
strategic partnerships and exploring opportunities in new economy,

tourism, and entrepreneurship

Event welcomes participation of 600 leaders, investors, and key business figures
from the UAE, Italy, and across wider Europe

Abu Dhabi, 20 May 2025:

Investopia organised the third edition of Investopia Europe at Palazzo Mezzanotte, the historic
headquarters of the Italian Stock Exchange in Milan, with an aim to strengthen economic
partnerships between the UAE, Italy, and European markets in key and fast-growing sectors,
particularly the new economy, tourism, entrepreneurship, SMEs, the creative economy,
technology, and artificial intelligence. It also explored investment trends in emerging sectors
within Europe and various global approaches to developing adaptable and sustainable economic
policies.

Strategic partnership between the UAE and Italy

H.E. Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri, UAE Minister of Economy and Chairman of Investopia, stated
that the UAE and Italy share a robust and deep strategic partnership that span various sectors.
These relations are reinforced by the continued exchange of high-level visits between the two
countries, including the most recent visit by His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan,
President of the UAE, to Rome in February. The visit saw the signing of several Memorandums
of Understanding (MoUs) and the announcement of UAE investments worth USD 40 billion in
Italy across various sectors, including technology, AI, energy, and digital transformation -
supporting both nations' aspirations to advance sustainable economic development.

Investopia: An influential global platform

H.E. Bin Touq said: “Since its launch in 2021, Investopia has pursued an ambitious goal:
connecting capital with promising investment opportunities in emerging markets and encouraging
business communities to invest and expand in future economic sectors. To this end, it offers a
globally influential platform that has catalysed new economy ventures and brought together
thousands of leaders, experts, entrepreneurs, investors, and capital owners from around the world