Sharjah Investment Forum 2025" It will be launched the day after tomorrow with the participation of 142 countries
Sharjah, October 20 / WAM / The eighth session of the “Sharjah Investment Forum 2025” will start the day after tomorrow (Wednesday) in Sharjah, with a unified agenda with the “World Investment Conference”, which the emirate is hosting for the first time, with the presence of more than 10,000 participants from 142 countries, and 130 international speakers, including ministers and leaders of the global economy. It will last for two days at the Al Jawaher Center for Events and Conferences.
This year’s forum bears the slogan “Leading the Global Transformation: Investing towards a Resilient and Sustainable Future” and is organized by the Sharjah Foreign Direct Investment Office (Invest in Sharjah) in cooperation with the World Association of Investment Promotion Agencies (WIPA) and the Ministry of Investment, embodying the emirate’s position as a global center for economic dialogue and a laboratory for innovative ideas and solutions in the future investment landscape.
The forum will open its work with the participation of Sheikh Fahim Al Qasimi, Head of the Department of Government Relations in Sharjah, along with an elite group of ministers and international leaders over the course of two days, including His Excellency Muhammad Hassan Al Suwaidi, Minister of Investment, His Excellency Mikael Japarov, Minister of Economy of the Republic of Azerbaijan, His Excellency Miguel Medina, Minister of Investment of the Republic of Honduras, and His Excellency Qaiser Ahmed Sheikh, Minister of Investment of Pakistan.
Also participating in the forum are His Excellency Osama Amir Fadl, Assistant Undersecretary of the Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology for the Industrial Accelerators Sector, Dr. James Zhan, Chairman of the Executive Board of the World Investment Conference, and Professor Ray Kwon Chung, Nobel Peace Prize laureate and member of the Board of Directors of the Ban Ki-moon Foundation, in addition to an elite group of leaders of international economic organizations and senior executives in major investment and media institutions.
Within its agenda, which includes more than 160 events and 120 bilateral business meetings, the forum this year addresses geopolitical, technological and climate transformations and their role in reshaping the global investment map, in addition to sustainable investment, green finance, food security, economic diversification, and the role of partnerships between the public and private sectors in building more resilient and sustainable economies.
It highlights the role of investment in smart agriculture, achieving climate neutrality goals, enhancing regional integration among emerging markets, in addition to empowering small and medium-sized companies as major drivers of foreign direct investment.
This year, the Forum enjoys the support of a wide network of partnerships that includes more than 24 local and international entities between sponsors, strategic partners, media institutions, research centers and investment companies representing various sectors from finance, real estate development, advanced technologies to the media, which reflects global confidence in the Sharjah investment environment and embodies the pivotal role of the Forum in building an integrated international cooperation system that enhances growth opportunities and connects investors and decision makers. With sustainable development projects that support the future of the global economy.
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