Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy forges strong ties with Chinese firms in week-long roadshow

Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy forges strong ties with Chinese firms in week-long roadshow

DUBAI, 25th July, 2023 (WAM) -- Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy, one of the three chambers operating under Dubai Chambers, has concluded a week-long roadshow in five cities across China. The visit brought together more than 200 digital companies at events in Shanghai and Shenzhen and featured over 55 business meetings to attract multinational companies (MNCs) to expand into Dubai.

Participants in the meetings included MNCs with a combined market capitalisation of more than US$10 billion. The roadshow was aimed at further strengthening cooperation between Dubai and China's dynamic business communities and encouraging participants to attend the upcoming Expand North Star event in the emirate.

Led by Saeed Al Gergawi, Vice President of Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy, the delegation arranged more than 55 meetings in Shanghai, Shenzhen, Hainan, Jinan, and Beijing to introduce Chinese companies to Dubai's digital ecosystem and facilitate their expansion into the emirate. The group also met with representatives from Shanghai Caohejing Hi-Tech Park Innovation Centre, the city's largest technology park home to over 16,000 tech companies.

Mohammad Ali Rashed Lootah, President and CEO of Dubai Chambers, commented, "Our delegation participated in productive meetings with government officials, incubators and accelerators, and investors to strengthen cooperation with Dubai, as well