Sheikh Maktoum said: “Last year, Dubai accounted for 40 percent of the IPO activity in the Gulf region, valued at Dh673 billion. Driven by the ambitious goals of the Dubai Economic Agenda (D33), Dubai will continue to accelerate its economic growth and consolidate its position as a major international financial hub.”
The Summit will bring together industry experts who can share their first-hand knowledge of the IPO process, the opportunities and challenges of being a public company and advance ESG agendas. It will also present a roadmap for startups and SMEs in Dubai, including expertise on the regulatory environment, business culture and capital opportunities for scaling businesses through to an IPO.
Providing a platform for industry-defining discussions, the Summit will offer institutional investors, family businesses and startups the opportunity to explore the latest regulations, best practices and market trends in Dubai’s capital market and learn about the latest regional IPO success stories. Participants have the opportunity to get in touch with important IPO issuers and thought leaders from the investment and capital markets industry.
Helal Saeed Almarri, Director General, Dubai Ministry of Economy and Tourism; Mohamed Khalifa Al Hadari, Deputy CEO, Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA); Hamed Ali, CEO, Dubai Financial Market (DFM) and Nasdaq Dubai; Ibrahim Al Haddad, CEO, Salik Company PJSC; Abdulla Belhoul, CEO, Tecom Group; Mohammad Al Bastaki, CEO, Emirates NBD Capital; Alan Willamson, CEO, Taaleem, and Thomas Varghese, CFO, DEWA are some of the prominent speakers.
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