The United Arab Emirates Growth and Investment Forum is Back

The United Arab Emirates Growth and Investment Forum by the Gulf News is back again! It is here to provide business owners as well as investors a great chance to explore the business market that is growing rapidly. UAE is known for its strong economy, business-friendly rules, and easy access to both regional and global markets. This attracts the smart and professional companies to step into this vast market of UAE, whether they are just starting a new company, growing bigger, or moving their operations here.

For the fourth year in a row, the UAE has been ranked the best country in the world for supporting entrepreneurs and small to medium-sized businesses. This top spot in the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) report shows how strongly the UAE supports new business ideas and growing companies.

Many small and medium businesses in the UAE are feeling hopeful about what is ahead. A recent report from Mastercard, called the SME Confidence Index, showed that 91% of these businesses believe their future looks good. Their confidence comes from using new technologies, growing online sales, and having better chances to get funding.

Manufacturing is getting more attention in the UAE, as the country works to become a top choice for factories and industrial businesses. This is made possible because the UAE offers modern infrastructure, special free zones, and a wide range of customer base that makes UAE a leading place for industrial production.

Highlights of the Forum

The forum will offer a full schedule of talks, discussions, and valuable presentations that focus on the key challenges businesses face in the UAE.

Some of the main topics include corporate tax, auditing, accounting, free zone advantages, business rules, digital growth, and industry-specific opportunities. The Professionals who have extensive knowledge will share their ideas to help the business owners and investors to make decisions that are beneficial for the companies in a large market like the UAE.

David George, who leads the Commercial and Design team at the Gulf News, says this event gives real support to businesses by offering helpful knowledge and updates. Moreover, by this event businesses make new connections that they require for operating in UAE. He further adds, “This forum supports real decision-making as well as helps strengthen the UAE’s business community by focusing on the real issues companies deal with every day”

What makes this forum strong is its carefully planned schedule, which is built with advice and ideas from experienced professionals in the industry.

Tina Bhakthavalsalan, who leads Commercial Partnerships and Events at the Gulf News, explains that the forum is designed to support both startups and growing businesses. It covers all key areas needed to run and expand a business. She says that being able to talk directly with senior leaders from free zones and major companies gives business owners a real advantage. It helps them understand their challenges in a better way, get clear answers, and move ahead with stronger direction and confidence.

This event gives investors and business owners a chance to learn from experts, ask important questions, and find new investment ideas in fast-growing industries. You can now register by visiting the official website. Don’t miss the chance to meet top industry professionals and explore ways to grow your business in UAE.

The UAE Growth and Investment Forum is proudly supported by key partners. Ajman Free Zone is supporting the event as the Platinum Sponsor, while RAKEZ is taking part as the Silver Sponsor. 

Last Modified: Jul 24, 2025 @ 6:58 pm