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partner, and we believe that fostering GCC–Mediterranean economic synergy presents a vital opportunity
to establish a resilient, diversified, and innovation-driven economic model – one that supports
comprehensive development at both regional and global levels.”

He added: “Through the diverse sessions of this edition of Investopia Global Talks, we aim to chart new
avenues of collaboration between the public and private sectors across sustainable fields, including

renewable energy, digital transformation, artificial intelligence (AI), infrastructure, innovation, technology,
tourism, culture, education, and scientific research. These efforts are designed to drive sustainable
economic growth across both regions.”

Six panel sessions at Investopia Global – Mediterranean 2025

Discussions explored the strategic geographic positioning of the GCC and Mediterranean countries in
fostering joint economic relations and unlocking new avenues for growth amid ongoing global economic
shifts. The sessions highlighted opportunities to establish strategic partnerships across key sectors,

including energy, trade, infrastructure, tourism, and innovation. They also reviewed emerging investment
prospects linking the UAE with Mediterranean markets, emphasizing the region’s growing significance as
a strategic financial and trade hub that facilitates cross-border investment.

Participants also examined national strategies and progressive regulatory frameworks designed to attract
private capital, alongside the UAE’s pivotal role in developing seaports and maritime infrastructure to
enhance regional trade and logistics. Further discussions addressed global investment trends, rising

government expenditure on infrastructure, technology, and clean energy, as well as evolving tourism
policies aimed at supporting economic diversification. The sessions underscored tourism’s vital role in
fostering cultural understanding and social cohesion, and emphasized regional efforts to strengthen

strategic tourism partnerships between GCC and Eastern Mediterranean countries, recognizing the
sector’s importance in deepening economic and cultural ties between the two regions.

Global trends shaping the digital economy, the role of shipping as a vital enabler of economic
development, the impact of technological advancements on the future of global trade, and the latest
investment developments in energy and advanced technologies for clean water treatment also formed
part of the discussions.

Roundtable discussions and bilateral meetings between the UAE and Cyprus

The event also featured a series of roundtable discussions and bilateral meetings between UAE and
Cypriot representatives from both the public and private sectors. These engagements aimed to
strengthen ties between the two countries’ business communities, support the mutual leveraging of

investment opportunities, facilitate trade and investment flows, and explore prospects for collaboration
across key economic sectors of shared interest.

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