UAE concludes successful participation in Davos

The UAE concluded its successful participation today in the 54th edition of the World Economic Forum (WEF) 2024, held here for the last five days.

This year, more than 100 prominent figures, including corporate leaders, the private sector, and government officials, participated in several sessions, panel discussions, conferences, and bilateral meetings.

Through its impactful participation at the forum, the UAE strengthened international cooperation and partnerships to foster stability, development, and prosperity. Additionally, the initiatives and agreements announced during the WEF support the country’s national priorities in building a more robust and faster-growing economy while enhancing competitiveness across all sectors.

Heads of national companies, corporate leaders, leading private sector firms and senior business leaders represented 80 percent of the participation from the UAE this year. Around 3,000 participants from over 100 countries gathered at the Forum.

For the second year in a row, the UAE participated with an exceptional pavilion under the theme of “Impossible is Possible”. It hosted a number of bilateral meetings, public sessions and press conferences that discussed various topics. The pavilion witnessed panel discussions for major private sector companies, CEOs of prominent national companies and officials in both the government and private sectors. 

Also, during the 54th edition of WEF, the UAE has signed several agreements aimed at solidifying its role as a reliable partner and a hub for global positive change across various fields. These agreements encompass humanitarian assistance and commitments to support international organizations' programs in enhancing living conditions for various communities.

The UAE’s involvement at WEF included events related to economic sectors, foreign trade, investment, and environment. Discussions covered the influence of technology on the evolution of global trade and investment, the future of global trade, and the prospects of the new global trade order.