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the LSE headquarters in the British capital to discuss partnership opportunities, exchange

experiences, and promote investments in financial services and cutting-edge fintech. Ms.

Julia Hogget, the CEO of the London Stock Exchange, received him in the presence of Mr.
Michael Mainelli, the Lord Mayor of the City of London, and several representatives from

government bodies, the private sector, and financial services companies from both countries.

H.E. Bin Touq emphasized the strong historical ties between the UAE and the UK. These

relations have been continuously evolving across various fields, in light of the commitment of

both leaderships to driving them to new heights of prosperity and advancement. H.E.
highlighted that fintech and financial services sectors are key components of the economic

cooperation agenda between the two nations. The visit to the London Stock Exchange

strengthens opportunities for collaboration in activities and businesses related to financial

markets and cutting-edge digital solutions. It also served as a platform to exchange best

practices in these crucial areas and facilitate access for business communities in both

countries to promising prospects, particularly in new economy sectors.

The economic delegation from the UAE, headed by the Minister of Economy visited the

London Stock Exchange as part of their official visit to the United Kingdom. During this visit, a

new edition of Investopia Global Talks titled ‘Investopia London’ will be held in cooperation

with the HM Treasury, under the theme "UAE-British Financial Services: Partnership for the
Future," in collaboration with the HM Treasury.

In October 2023, the UAE and the UK entered into an agreement to strengthen collaboration

and partnership in the field of financial services. The aim is to enable the private sector,

startups, and entrepreneurs from both countries to have access to market opportunities and

exchange expertise in financial market activities. These include innovative and cutting-edge

financial services, green finance, and more. Investopia plays a key role in implementing the
outcomes of this agreement by fostering cooperation between the UAE and the UK, with a

specific focus on stimulating global investments in sectors of new economy such as finance,

banking, and advanced financial technology.

Investopia remains committed to its mission to foster stronger connections between the global

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