Abu Dhabi gears up for 14th edition of AIM Congress

14th edition AIM Congress 2025
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By Shilpa Annie Joseph, Sr. Content Head
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The UAE is hosting the 14th edition of the AIM Congress, which will be held from April 7th to 9th at the ADNEC Centre in Abu Dhabi.

The event will focus on the theme “Mapping the Future of Global Investment: The New Wave of a Globalized Investment Landscape – Towards a New Balanced World Structure.”

According to the statement, the presidents of countries, more than 60 ministers and central bank governors, 30 city mayors, 1,250 speakers, 16 global financial market representatives, and 600 exhibitors have confirmed their participation in AIM Congress 2025, which shows the congress’s significance as a leading global investment platform and underscores the UAE’s prominent position on the global investment map.

As well as the country’s business-friendly environment, making it a preferred destination for international investments that target growth, expansion, and opportunity. Needless to say, the UAE is one of the world’s leading investor nations.

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Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi
UAE Minister of State for Foreign Trade
President – AIM Congress

“AIM Congress is a leading global platform that brings together decision-makers, business leaders, investors, and government officials to discuss economic developments and explore new opportunities that drive sustainable economic growth. The Congress also plays a crucial role in fostering strategic partnerships that reshape the future of trade and investment globally, in accordance with the rapid changes in the global economy. Hosting such major international events reaffirms the UAE’s pivotal role as a global hub for investment and trade. The UAE’s continued success in foreign trade is the culmination of flexible and proactive economic policies that support the business environment and further the opening of the global market.”

AIM Congress attracts 20,000 participants from 180 countries worldwide to explore the latest trends and developments in the global investment landscape, address current and future challenges, consolidate global collaboration, and work together to develop innovative solutions that will promote a balanced, sustainable global economy.

AIM Congress 2025 features premier competitions and forums

AIM Congress 2025 will feature a diverse range of events, including forums, panel discussions, workshops, high-level meetings, an exhibition, AIM Investment Awards, Startup Pitch Competition, AI World Championship, country investment destination, AIM Business Incubator, and AIM Investment Fund.

The panel discussions and events fall under eight portfolios: Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), Global Trade, Startups and Unicorns, Future Cities, Future Finance, Global Manufacturing, Digital Economy, and Entrepreneurs.

The congress will cover diverse sectors, including intelligent agriculture, energy, infrastructure, finance and capital markets, ICT, manufacturing, medical tourism, biotechnology, medical technology, pharmaceuticals, international trade, logistics and transportation, water technology, tourism, and education.

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