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Abu Dhabi Business Week: Over 10,000 participants and major announcements on Day 1

Organized by the Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ADCCI), the event highlights innovation, entrepreneurship, and partnerships.

Abu Dhabi Business Week: Over 10,000 participants and major announcements on Day 1

The event runs until December 6, 2024.

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  • The first edition of Abu Dhabi Business Week (ADBW) welcomed over 10,000 attendees on its first day.
  • Key sessions included the Abu Dhabi Business Summit, Marketing Lab, and Innovation XChange.
  • The event was inaugurated by Khalifa bin Tahnoon bin Mohammed and runs until December 6, 2024.

The inaugural edition of Abu Dhabi Business Week (ADBW) kicked off on Wednesday, attracting over 10,000 policymakers, business leaders, and international executives. The week-long event aims to foster impactful discussions and drive economic growth in the emirate.

Day 1 featured key sessions, including the Abu Dhabi Business Summit, Marketing Lab, Innovation XChange, and the Business Exhibition Ecosystem. The exhibition spotlighted local manufacturers, suppliers, and leading global companies, with activities set to continue on Day 2.

Organized by the Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ADCCI) in collaboration with the Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development (ADDED) and the Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO), ADBW brought together influential figures to share insights and strategies for advancing business and innovation across Abu Dhabi.

The business-driven event discussed the following topics:

  • Economic Growth and Partnerships
  • Inspiration and Success Stories
  • Entrepreneurship and Business Scaling
  • Technology and Innovation
  • Marketing and Storytelling

Among the distinguished guests were Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, UAE Minister of State for Foreign Trade; Dr. Sara Sabry, the first female Arab astronaut; Magnus Olsson, co-founder of Careem; and Elie Habib, co-founder of Anghami.

The event will feature a total of 150 speakers engaging with 8,000 entrepreneurs from around the globe. Abu Dhabi Business Week concludes on December 6, marking a pivotal moment for the region’s business landscape.

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