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UAE’s Vision for Sports to Be Unveiled at Region’s Largest Sport Business Forum | UAE News 24/7
UAE’S VISION FOR SPORTS
TO BE UNVEILED AT
REGION’S LARGEST SPORT
BUSINESS FORUM
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024 UAENEWS247
Abu Dhabi, UAE –26 September 2024: The Sport Industry
Forum, set to take place on 2-3 October at NYU Abu Dhabi, will
bring together over 300 global and regional leaders.
The event will feature a keynote from H.E. Ghanim Mubarak Al
Hajeri, Director General of the General Authority of Sports, who
will provide an update on the National Sports Strategy – 2031,
outlining its progress and future initiatives aimed at transforming
the UAE’s sports landscape.
“We are excited to provide an update on our National Sports
Strategy – 2031, which focuses on expanding sports participation,
nurturing local talent, and elevating the UAE’s presence on the
global stage,” said H.E. Ghanim Mubarak Al Hajeri. “The Sport
Industry Forum presents a great opportunity to engage directly
with key stakeholders and industry leaders, helping to further our
shared vision for the future of sports in the UAE.”
The Forum, supported by strategic partnerships with the Abu
Dhabi Convention and Exhibition Bureau and the Department
of Community Development – Abu Dhabi, underlines Abu
Dhabi’s growing status as a global hub for sports business and
collaboration.
The Sport Industry Forum is held alongside the NBA Abu Dhabi
Games, where the first game between the Boston Celtics and the
th
Denver Nuggets will take place on the evening of 4 October at
Etihad Arena on Yas Island, Abu Dhabi.