The first edition of the MENA IPO Summit- Dubai 2023 announces successful conclusion

The first edition of the MENA IPO Summit- Dubai 2023 announces successful conclusion

- Dubai’s only IPO-focused summit inaugurated by His Excellency Helal AlMarri Director General of Department of Economy and Tourism, Dubai

- The summit witnessed a total of 500 participants from IPO community, including approximately 80 regional & international speakers.

- DFM plans to build upon the summit success through hosting it in the years ahead

Dubai: Dubai’s first edition of the MENA IPO Summit was hosted by DFM between 23rd and 25th January 2023, in partnership with Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC). The 3-day event brought together global industry leaders to unite the entire IPO value chain, serving as a platform to shed light on the strong impetus and promising prospects of the initial public offerings (IPOs) sector in Dubai.

With over 500 participants, including 80 regional and international speakers across 40 sessions, the summit brought together industry experts under one roof to discuss and deliberate on the most pressing topics, challenges and opportunities facing the world of IPO.

With an aim to enrich the capital markets landscape of Dubai and UAE, The MENA IPO Summit served as a unique occasion to highlight the region’s promising IPO landscape, explore Dubai’s opportunity to become a global IPO hub, attracting potential issuers from across the world and