– In front of more than 2,000 participants of key local and international personalities including investors, government officials, decision makers and entrepreneurs.

– 35 sessions and roundtables with the participation of more than 100 speakers from investors, thought leaders and decision makers from around the world.

ABU DHABI, 27 February / WAM / The second edition of the “Investopia” conference 2023 will be held on March 2 and 3 in Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates, with the participation of more than 2,000 people, including local and international dignitaries. Investors, government officials, decision makers and entrepreneurs from more than 40 countries. In collaboration with “Salt” Forum for Entrepreneurship and Investment, Department of Economic Development – Abu Dhabi and “Crypto.com”.

This year’s conference, titled “Foreseeing Opportunities in an Era of Change”, will discuss three axes: exploring opportunities in today’s economy, the future of nations’ wealth, and growth prospects for a low-carbon economy.

His Excellency Abdullah bin Duq Al-Marri, Minister of Economy and Chairman of Investopia said: The second edition of the Investopia conference begins at a moment of global importance, as we witness structural changes in markets and investment trends globally. With the unprecedented advancement of technologies of the Fourth Industrial Revolution and the shift towards investments in a sustainable economy and low carbon, and we in the UAE have set an ambitious future vision for a better environment to do business, the focus will not only be on increasing our ability to attract investments, but the sustainability we expect from these investments. We focus more on how to achieve growth impact.

He added that “Investopia” is part of the UAE’s efforts to provide a new umbrella to bring together business leaders and government officials from around the world to participate in global discussions, build partnerships, and integrate new growth and technology trends in the world. Business and economics to promote sustainable future solutions.

In turn, Anthony Scaramucci, Founder and Chairman of the Global SALT Forum said: We are excited about our strategic partnership with Investopia at this global conference and look forward to the experiences, aspirations and visions presented by the world’s leading companies. Investors, business leaders and policy experts in Abu Dhabi, which hosted the SALT Forum for the first time. First in the Middle East in 2019.

This year’s Investopia conference, in association with SALT, features 35 sessions and roundtables, where investors, thought leaders and decision makers will be joined by more than 100 speakers, covering asset allocation, artificial intelligence, emerging markets, project investing, digital assets, mobility, biotechnology. and others.

The Investopia conference will be attended by key government officials and leaders representing various government, technology, finance, engineering and sustainability sectors, notably His Excellency Dr. Thani bin Ahmad Al Seyodi, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Omar bin Sultan Al Olama, Minister for Artificial Intelligence, Digital Economy and Remote Work Applications. Minister of State, His Excellency Khaldoon Khalifa Al Mubarak, Managing Director and Group Chief Executive Officer of Mubadala Investment Company, and His Excellency Ahmed Jassim Al Jabi, Head of the Department of Economic Development in Abu Dhabi. , His Excellency Waleed Al Mogharrab Al Muhairi, Chief Executive Officer of Mubadala Sub-Committee, Walif Mostari, CEO of Euroclear Group, Eric Anciani, Chairman and Director of Crypto.com, Helal Saeed Al Marri, Director General of the Department of Economy and Dubai Tourism, African Finance Samia Spiro, President and CEO of the Corporation, Baroness Joanna Shields, CEO of Benevolent AI Group, and Nartus Bekele Thomas, Director General of the African Union Development Agency, Alan Papias, Head of Corporate and Institutional Banking, BNP Paribas, and Dr. Gianvito M. Artino (Professor of Experimental Biology, San Raphael University).

The conference has several discussion sessions, the most important of which are potential investments in emerging markets among South countries, the financial technology revolution, opportunities for prosperity in today’s economy, stimulating new economies, and re-creating regional economic growth. financing, and access to untapped markets .. investment growth private sector, food security during climate change, trends in household wealth, innovations in healthcare and beyond borders .. harnessing the potential of global trade for investment and growth and how blockchain technology can transform financial policies.

Investopia 2023 will host closed roundtable meetings of the Canadian-Emirati Business Council, Emirates News Agency “WAM” and “Business Finland”, and investment meetings bringing together leaders from global financial and non-financial institutions. Discuss cooperation and investment opportunities.

Investopia will also see the announcement of new partnerships and investments and new projects in the health technology sector.

It should be noted that 56% of the participants of the Investopia 2023 conference came from the UAE, 44% from the rest of the world (over 100 nationalities), 75% from the private sector and 13% from the public sector. , 6% belong to academic and student community. An additional 6% from international organizations and other diplomatic missions.