{"id":73853,"date":"2023-04-03T09:14:48","date_gmt":"2023-04-03T05:14:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/?p=73853"},"modified":"2023-04-03T09:14:48","modified_gmt":"2023-04-03T05:14:48","slug":"annual-investment-meeting-tackles-global-market-challenges-future-investment-opportunities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/annual-investment-meeting-tackles-global-market-challenges-future-investment-opportunities\/","title":{"rendered":"Annual Investment Meeting Tackles Global Market Challenges, Future Investment Opportunities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The 12<sup>th<\/sup> Annual Investment Meeting (AIM Global 2023),which is supported by the Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology in partnership with the Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development, will feature a number of local and international events, forums, and conferences from May 8 to 10 at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre and discuss the latest investment trends, challenges, and opportunities to further boost the sustainable growth of the global economy.<\/p>\n<p>Its lineup of activities comprises a series of dialogue sessions, keynote speeches, and interactive workshops that facilitate the exchange of ideas and best practices, foster dialogue and cooperation, and encourage collective efforts towards achieving a more sustainable and equitable financial future for all.<\/p>\n<p>It will focus on two main tracks, Investment and Innovation &amp; Technology, which will highlight several topics that cover 10 key different sectors \u2013 Agriculture, Energy, Technology, Infrastructure, Manufacturing, Tourism &amp; Hospitality, Transportation &amp; Logistics, Finance, Healthcare, and Education.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Least Developed Countries Forum<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Organized in cooperation with the World Association of Investment Promotion Agencies (WAIPA), the Least Developed Countries Forumaims to shed light on the key challenges confronting investment promotion agencies globally, such as market analysis mechanisms, investment trends, and sustainable approaches to addressing them, with a particular emphasis on investment promotion agencies in the least developed countries.<\/p>\n<p>\u0130smail Er\u015fahin, WAIPA Executive Director and CEO, lauded the long-term partnership between the association and the Annual Investment Meeting, the world\u2019s leading platform that offers an excellent opportunity for investment experts, private sector representatives and international organizations to network and exchange ideas.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis year we are pleased to be partnering on a conference for Least Developed Countries, where we will dedicate an entire day to discussing the crucial issues facing investment promotion agencies representing LDCs globally and to presenting them with the tools and knowledge needed to address their challenges in a productive and sustainable manner. We are also looking forward to hosting a workshop on attracting institutional capital, an increasingly urgent task for IPAs which WAIPA is supporting through our training programs,\u201d Er\u015fahin said.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Future Finance Forum<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Future Finance Forum, in partnership with the Union of Arab Banks under the theme \u201cLeveraging Innovative Technologies for Financial Inclusion and Sustainability,\u201d will bring together experts and practitioners to explore the role of cutting-edge technologies, such as blockchain, artificial intelligence, Web3, and digital currencies, in promoting financial access, stability, and sustainability. The Forum\u2019s attendees will also gain a comprehensive understanding of the challenges and opportunities in implementing these technologies in the finance sector so they can collaborate on concrete solutions for a more inclusive and sustainable financial future in the Arab world.<\/p>\n<p>Commenting on the collaboration, Secretary General of Union of Arab Banks Dr. Wissam Fattouh said: \u201cIn light of the global economic and climate risks, the Arab region is witnessing deep economic and financial transformations, which will shape its landscape for the upcoming decades. The Union of Arab Banks, in partnership with AIM, aims to shed light on the emerging challenges facing our region, and how to transform them into opportunities, in order to achieve a green, sustainable, and digital Arab economy.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The local and global side events at the AIM Global 2023 also include \u201cMake it in the Emirates\u201d; \u201cInvest in Abu Dhabi\u201d; \u201cRoad to the World Investment Forum\u201d in collaboration with the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development; \u201cEntrepreneurs Investment Summit\u201d with the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO); \u201cBloomberg New Energy Finance Forum\u201d; \u201cFuture Finance Forum\u201d with the Union of Arab Banks;\u201cWorld Local Production Forum\u201d with the World Health Organization; \u201cTourism Investment Forum\u201d with the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO);\u201cLeast Developed Countries Forum\u201d in partnership with the World Association of Investment Promotion Agencies; \u201cFinoverse Forum\u201d; \u201cDistressed and Alternative Investment Forum\u201d with the DDC Financial Group; and \u201cAdvanced Manufacturing Investment Forum\u201d to be hosted by UNIDO.<\/p>\n<p>AIM Global 2023 will revolve around the theme \u201cThe Investment Paradigm Shift: Future Investment Opportunities To Foster Sustainable Economic Growth, Diversity and Prosperity.\u201dThroughout its previous editions, the conference has established itself as the world\u2019s largest investment platform, attracting extensive international participation from decision-makers, senior officials, businesspeople, experts, and academics. It has excelled at providing a premier venue for knowledge dissemination and exchange, staying updated on the latest developments in foreign direct investment and related matters, sharing experiences, exploring business prospects, and forging cooperation and partnership agreements.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-73854\" src=\"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Dr-Wissam-Fattouh-Secretary-General-of-Union-of-Arab-Banks-188x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"188\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Dr-Wissam-Fattouh-Secretary-General-of-Union-of-Arab-Banks-188x300.jpg 188w, https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Dr-Wissam-Fattouh-Secretary-General-of-Union-of-Arab-Banks-768x1225.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Dr-Wissam-Fattouh-Secretary-General-of-Union-of-Arab-Banks-642x1024.jpg 642w, https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Dr-Wissam-Fattouh-Secretary-General-of-Union-of-Arab-Banks.jpg 1181w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 188px) 100vw, 188px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-73855\" src=\"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/\u0130smail-Er\u015fahin-WAIPA-Executive-Director-and-CEO-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/\u0130smail-Er\u015fahin-WAIPA-Executive-Director-and-CEO-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/\u0130smail-Er\u015fahin-WAIPA-Executive-Director-and-CEO-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/\u0130smail-Er\u015fahin-WAIPA-Executive-Director-and-CEO-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/\u0130smail-Er\u015fahin-WAIPA-Executive-Director-and-CEO.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 12th Annual Investment Meeting (AIM Global 2023),which is supported by the Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology in partnership with the Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development, will feature a number of local and international events, forums, and conferences from May 8 to 10 at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre and discuss the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":73854,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-73853","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73853","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=73853"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73853\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":73856,"href":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73853\/revisions\/73856"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/73854"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=73853"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=73853"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=73853"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}