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5/1/24, 3:46 PM Investopia 2024 launches the Next50 initiative
The initiative provides enhanced opportunities for cooperation with government
agencies, along with easier access to capital and growth opportunities into global

markets.

UAE: In the presence of His Excellency Abdulla Bin Touq Al Marri, UAE Minister of
Economy and Chairman of Investopia, Investopia launched the Next50 initiative in

collaboration with Emerging Markets Intelligence & Research (EMIR) – the exclusive

boutique advisory and research firm. The initiative aims to unlock fresh investment
opportunities for high-potential and rapidly expanding companies in the United Arab

Emirates (UAE).

The Next50 initiative provides a unique platform for 50 CEOs and entrepreneurs who

businesses who have achieved remarkable business growth in the UAE market.

Businesses that have demonstrated growth in key areas including operational
development, revenue increase and job creation; will be provided with a conducive

platform to network, collaborate, explore investment and partnership opportunities, and
diversify into to new economic sectors across local and international markets.

His Excellency emphasized that the launch of the Next50 initiative in collaboration with
EMIR embodies Investopia's commitment to supporting local companies and their

contribution to the UAE’s economic growth. This initiative falls under the umbrella of

‘Investopia Communities,’ aimed at navigating enhanced opportunities for
communications and cooperation with government agencies. It aligns with Investopia's

objectives of connecting companies and institutions, nurturing a culture of collaboration
and facilitating networking opportunities with key investors and economic leaders.

His Excellency Abdulla Bin Touq Al Marri, UAE Minister of Economy and Chairman of

Investopia stated: "We believe that the private sector plays a pivotal role in driving national
economic growth. The mission of Investopia is to support these leading companies and

equip them with the necessary toolkit to build a knowledge-based and innovative
economy. We aim to achieve this step by enabling cooperation among various active

economic forces. The Next50 initiative seeks to enhance the local business community's

ability to compete and lead in global markets. We are confident that this initiative will
provide an additional incentive for these companies and significantly contribute to

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