Dubai to Host First Kauffman Fellowship Summit in the Region – ZAWYA

  • Date: 02-Feb-2020
  • Source: Zawya
  • Sector:Economy
  • Country:UAE
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Dubai to Host First Kauffman Fellowship Summit in the Region – ZAWYA

Helal Al Marri: Dubai Future District, a platform that provides opportunities to explore investments, new markets and sectors. Essa Kazim: Dubai provides attractive investment opportunities in innovation and entrepreneurship. Kauffman Fellows Summit to be held in MENA region for first time in partnership with Dubai Future Foundation. Dubai - Dubai will become the first city in the Middle East and North African (MENA) to host Kauffmann Fellows Summit when Dubai Future Foundation (DFF) brings the globally-renowned nonprofit fellowship program to the emirate on 9 - 12 February 2020, as the emirate fortifies its reputation for convening the world's top talent to power a knowledge-based economy.. Marking its 25th anniversary, the annual Kauffman Fellowship Summit is set to gather 300 global entrepreneurs, investors and venture capitalists from over 30 different countries to develop a global network and discuss the innovation, business collaboration and investment climate of the Middle East and the UAE.. For his part, Essa Kazim, Governor of Dubai International Financial Center, said that Dubai provides a unique and attractive investment opportunities in areas of innovation, entrepreneurship and advanced technology, stressing the importance of the role of "Dubai Future District" in strengthening local and global partnerships which in return