Investopia’s Annual Conference 2nd edition begins in Abu Dhabi

Investopia’s Annual Conference 2nd edition begins in Abu Dhabi

ABU DHABI, 2nd March, 2023 (WAM) -- Abdullah bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy and Chairman of Investopia, today launched the second edition of Investopia Annual Conference 2023 in Abu Dhabi.

The conference brings together over 2000 participants investors, government officials, thought leaders and entrepreneurs. The event comes in partnership with SALT, the Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development and Crypto.com.

This year’s event has included 35 sessions and roundtables, where more than 100 speakers including investors, thought leaders, and decision-makers are discussing topics including institutional asset allocation, AI, emerging markets, venture investing, digital assets, mobility, biotechnology and more.

The event theme is focusing on “Envisioning Opportunities in Times of Change” and three sub-themes: Envisioning Opportunities in Today’s Economy, The Future of the Wealth of Nations, and Growth Opportunities in Times of Decarbonisation.

During the opening session, Al Marri said that the UAE now is in the business of doubling economic growth, incoming foreign direct investment, and investment outflows.

“The 100 percent full foreign ownership led to a significant increase in the demand of international companies to work in the UAE, reaching 300,000 companies, which would generate a revenue of AED2.2 trillion,” he added.

Khaldoon Al Mubarak, Managing Director and Group CEO of Mubadala, said,