900 international speakers and experts at the 13th session of the AIM Investment Summit in Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi, April 22 / WAM / The AIM Investment Summit announced the participation of more than 900 elite speakers and experts from around the world, as part of the activities of the 13th session of the summit, which is scheduled to be held under the slogan “Adapting to the transformation of the investment landscape… Harnessing new capabilities to develop… Global Economic Development,” during the period from May 7 to 9, at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Center.

This year, speakers will participate in more than 450 dialogue sessions, 7 high-level roundtable meetings, and 27 side events organized on the sidelines of the summit in cooperation with more than 304 international partners to discuss main topics including foreign direct investment, small and medium enterprises, startups and unicorns, and future cities. Global investment portfolios, innovation, technology and digital economy.

The list of speakers includes His Excellency Ahmed Aboul Gheit, Secretary General of the League of Arab States, His Excellency Khalid Ibrahim Humaidan, Governor of the Central Bank of Bahrain, and His Excellency Dr. Sergei Chermin, Minister of Government of the City of Moscow, who supervises foreign economic relations.

Her Majesty Tirilo Molotlegi, the Princess of the Royal Bafokeng Nation, will review the latest visions on sustainable development and community empowerment, and Dr. Khaled Hanafi, Secretary-General of the Union of Arab Chambers, will provide valuable perspectives on economic integration and cooperation across Arab countries.

Also participating in the event are prominent figures from the private sector, including Jorge Arapci, Vice President of the Private Sector at the Latin American and Caribbean Development Bank (CAF), Jeffrey Lee, Managing Partner of Tencent Investment, and Islam Shawqi, CEO and Co-Founder of Paymob, one of It is among the top 30 companies in the field of financial technology according to Forbes magazine, which will provide valuable insights into the future of finance and innovation.

The event also includes thought leaders such as Professor Ray Kwon Chung, Chairman of the International Prize Committee for the World Energy Prize and Nobel Prize laureate, to talk about sustainable energy solutions, and His Excellency Zurab Pololikashvili, Secretary-General of the United Nations World Tourism Organization, to exchange ideas about the future of global tourism and its economic impact. Her Excellency Armida Salesia Aligabana, Under-Secretary-General and Executive Secretary-General of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific, Her Excellency Emkele Menni, Secretary-General of the African Continental Free Trade Area Secretariat, and Her Excellency Francisco La Camera, Director-General of the International Renewable Energy Agency.

Dawoud Al-Shezawi, Chairman of the AIM Investment Summit and the AIM International Foundation, said: We are honored to welcome this group of elite experts and speakers around the world in various investment and economic sectors and fields, which reflects the broad scope of the impact of the AIM Investment Summit on a global scale, and from technology and finance to energy and tourism. It will enrich the experiences and visions of the speakers. Our discussions will inspire innovative solutions to drive economic growth and development.

It is noteworthy that the activities of the thirteenth session of the AIM Investment Summit are organized with the support of the Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology and the Department of Economic Development – Abu Dhabi (the main partner).

It is expected to attract more than 12,000 participants representing 175 countries around the world.