Company Insights Investopia Banking and Finance Investopia Overview Investopia is a UAE government-owned investment and events company that aims to help the fastest growing businesses in the Emirates raise money and connect with investors, governments and new opportunities. Established in 2021 under the patronage of the economy ministry, the organisation has fostered two communities of companies, the Investopia Next 50 and the Future 100. Each year Investopia holds a flagship event in Abu Dhabi, while its Investopia Global series of events is held in major cities around the world including London, Tokyo, Chennai, Monaco, Milan and Singapore. Investopia is supported by several local and global partners including Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development, Crypto.com, BlackRock, Deloitte Middle East, Accenture Middle East, Sharjah FDI Office (Invest in Sharjah) and the premier global thought leadership forum SALT. Investopia News Analysis Neom Italy woos Saudi and other Gulf nations in trade drive Italy is courting Saudi Arabia to invest in a new fund, as the European country increasingly turns to the GCC to boost trade and investment volumes. Industry minister Adolfo Urso said Saudi was ready for further investments following a video call with the kingdom’s investment minister, Khalid Al Falih. Italy’s prime minister Giorgia Meloni plans […] May 25, 2023 Economy Interest rates to surpass 5% but experts predict drop Interest rates will climb beyond 5 percent by the middle of 2023 before stabilising later in the year, according to senior UAE banking experts. Martin Tricaud, group head of investment banking at First Abu Dhabi Bank, warned there was no timeline to predict when rates would start to fall, but he remained confident that “the […] March 2, 2023 Analysis Biden Middle East UAE reforms seen as magnet for further US investment A series of new economic and social reforms, known as the Projects of the 50, will make the UAE an even more attractive environment for American businesses. According to Danny E Sebright, president of the US-UAE Business Council, the UAE is already widely recognised by American businesses for these strengths. “Another important strength of the […] September 26, 2022 Banking and Finance Scaramucci and UAE government to partner on investment event Former White House communications director Anthony Scaramucci has partnered with a UAE investment forum set to take place next year. Investopia, a global investment platform launched by the UAE government in 2021, has joined forces with his international thought leadership forum SALT to host a joint event in 2023. Sharjah has world’s second-largest growth of […] September 16, 2022 UAE sends ministerial delegation to Morocco to boost trade The United Arab Emirates’ minister of economy, Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri, will today lead a high level delegation to Morocco to discuss ways to boost bilateral investment between the two Arab countries. “The visit aims to promote cooperation between the business communities of the two countries and motivate the private sector and entrepreneurs to […] June 9, 2022 Posts navigation
Analysis Neom Italy woos Saudi and other Gulf nations in trade drive Italy is courting Saudi Arabia to invest in a new fund, as the European country increasingly turns to the GCC to boost trade and investment volumes. Industry minister Adolfo Urso said Saudi was ready for further investments following a video call with the kingdom’s investment minister, Khalid Al Falih. Italy’s prime minister Giorgia Meloni plans […] May 25, 2023
Economy Interest rates to surpass 5% but experts predict drop Interest rates will climb beyond 5 percent by the middle of 2023 before stabilising later in the year, according to senior UAE banking experts. Martin Tricaud, group head of investment banking at First Abu Dhabi Bank, warned there was no timeline to predict when rates would start to fall, but he remained confident that “the […] March 2, 2023
Analysis Biden Middle East UAE reforms seen as magnet for further US investment A series of new economic and social reforms, known as the Projects of the 50, will make the UAE an even more attractive environment for American businesses. According to Danny E Sebright, president of the US-UAE Business Council, the UAE is already widely recognised by American businesses for these strengths. “Another important strength of the […] September 26, 2022
Banking and Finance Scaramucci and UAE government to partner on investment event Former White House communications director Anthony Scaramucci has partnered with a UAE investment forum set to take place next year. Investopia, a global investment platform launched by the UAE government in 2021, has joined forces with his international thought leadership forum SALT to host a joint event in 2023. Sharjah has world’s second-largest growth of […] September 16, 2022
UAE sends ministerial delegation to Morocco to boost trade The United Arab Emirates’ minister of economy, Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri, will today lead a high level delegation to Morocco to discuss ways to boost bilateral investment between the two Arab countries. “The visit aims to promote cooperation between the business communities of the two countries and motivate the private sector and entrepreneurs to […] June 9, 2022
