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AIM Investment Summit 2025 concludes its business in Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi, April 11/ WAM/ The AIM Investment Summit 2025 concluded its fourteenth session, after three days full of specialized discussions, ministerial meetings, international forums, innovative exhibitions, and communication sessions hosted by the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Center.

The summit brought together a group of leaders, decision makers and investors to discuss the latest developments in the global investment scene, review the current and future challenges, and to unify international efforts to find sustainable solutions that contribute to building a more balanced and stable global economy.

The global investment event that was organized with the support of the Ministry of Economy, the Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology and the Ministry of Investment, under the slogan “The Future of the Future of Global Investment: the new trend of the global investment scene, towards a balanced global system” attended 15,831 distinguished personalities from 181 countries, 207 high -ranking government officials, including 9 government heads and 74 ministers along with 1.385 speakers in 431 sessions Dialogue and 11 workshops, in addition to 435 media representatives.

The event included 588 exhibitors, along with 12.341 “B2B.G2B.G2G” meeting, highlighting its role as a major platform for communication and opening commercial opportunities.

13 round meetings and 34 side effects were organized by local, regional and international forums, and 47 Memorandum Memorandum of Understanding, which reflects the role of the event as a catalyst for strategic cooperation and global investment partnerships.

His Excellency Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al -Zyoudi, Minister of State for Foreign Trade and Chairman of the “AIM” summit said that the success of this year’s session from the “AIM” investment summit constitutes a milestone in the march of this global platform in light of the unprecedented presence it witnessed for heads of state, ministers and decision makers, in addition to the participation of a qualitative participation of international organizations, which reflects the increasing position occupied by the UAE as a global center for economic dialogue and opportunities for opportunities Investment.

He added that the success of the summit this year comes at a time when the UAE records historical achievements in the foreign trade sector, and the total non -oil trade of the state has reached record levels that reflect the depth of global confidence in our economic system, and the efficiency of the commercial policies that we pursue.

For his part, Dawood Al -Shizawi, head of the “AIM” International Corporation, said that the success of the “AIM” Investment Summit 2025 represents the culmination of the vision of our long -standing strategy at the “AIM” International Foundation to develop a global platform that combines thought, decision, and capital in one place.

The last day witnessed a ministerial discussion session to anticipate the future of open markets, regional cooperation, sustainable economic integration, and the impact of international commercial agreements on forming a more comprehensive and flexible global economy that brought together a number of ministers, leaders and decision -making in the field of international trade and experts from different continents.

During the session, which was moderated by Thuraya Gargash, the main researcher in the Ministry of Economy, the participants discussed ways to enhance the role of trade in advancing sustainable economic development.

For his part, His Excellency Nougie Acosta Jin, Minister of Finance of the Republic of Costa Rica stressed the importance of building trade on joint standards and unifying organizational frameworks, and working to enhance international cooperation and move away from regional isolation, noting that real development stems from transparency, coordination and mutual respect between countries.

For her part, His Excellency Laura Gonzalez Hernandez, Minister of Economic Development in Mexico, indicated her country’s efforts in investing the various strategic policy and trade in advancing development and innovation, noting that Mexico and by benefiting from commercial agreements and investing in multiple sectors of agriculture to life sciences.

Atoufa Zahir Al -Qatnna, Secretary -General of the Jordanian Ministry of Investment, stressed the transformative capabilities of investment and trade operations, noting that investment is not just a financial mechanism, but rather related to the creation of job opportunities, the diversification of the economy, and the empowerment of youth and women.

In turn, His Excellency and Meclelli Mini, the Secretary -General of the African Continental Free Trade Zone, referred to issues related to the weak global supply chains and the importance of diversification, noting that the future of trade in Africa lies in cooperation between continents, unifying organizational systems, and industrial development.

The closing day included announcing the winners of the startup competition that aimed to explore innovative solutions and investment opportunities and enhance innovation and creativity, and witnessed wide posts for a number of innovative emerging projects from different countries of the world, through the first financing categories, and the “series A” stage.

Participants competed in presenting their ideas and innovations in front of a group of prominent investors, industry leaders and global decision -makers.

In the first financing category, William Choi from South Korea won the “Neurabody” project, the first runner -up Stephen Schmidt from Germany on the “Viride GmbH” project and the second place Zainab Al -Hajj from the UAE on the Save Me project and in third place each of the UAE from the UAE on the “Sorise Tech” project, and Srivastava was named from India on the project Startup ChaUPAL India.

In the category of “Al -Silsa A”, Ramzi Marji won first place from Jordan for the “Coffee Cherry Beverage Co. LLC” project, and the first runner -up Elijah Shakabara from the Emirates on the “Zinit Tech” project, and in second place Franken Francis from the UAE for the Carblim Middle East Environmental project, and in the third place both Ranja. Ali from Iraq on the “Wedonet and Franklin Francis project from the UAE for the” Carblim Middle East Environmental “project.

The winners of the World AI Intelligence Competition were also honored, and the list included Alexander Eunov – Head of the Department of Artificial Intelligence Development, Toshka Bank (Russia) for the category of artificial intelligence in financing, and Federinko Mikhail – a first partner in Ai -Lazarus (Russia) about the artificial intelligence category in project management and operations, Elia Dosen – CEO of Combox (Emirates) About the category of artificial intelligence in governance, and Anton Bugatoshin – CEO of “AI BOG” from Russia for the category of artificial intelligence in the media and entertainment, artificial intelligence in e -commerce – Vitaly Cleimov – CPO for “24ai.tech” from Russia and Andre Bouvinkin – CEO of Operations at “AI OPINION” from the Emirates, category Artificial Intelligence in Medicine, Abdullah Baqoum – Head of the Technology Operations Department, DU from the Emirates, artificial intelligence category in infrastructure, and finally the artificial intelligence category in commodity trade and was won by Mustafa Belkhayat – “SpringBox Ai” from the Emirates.

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