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Organizations across key sectors received recognition for their leadership in an evolving economic landscape

The center will support applied research, talent development, and startup initiatives in critical technologies

Chamber events supported business, empowered startups, nurtured talent, and built partnerships

Saudi Arabia led MENA startup funding during the month, attracting $158.5 million across eight deals

Partnerships aim to accelerate start-up growth and reinforce Dubai as a global innovation hub

Nearly 20 percent of inquiries come from tech entrepreneurs, startup founders, and digital professionals

Speakers noted that the UAE “provides the stability to build a global company—and attract great talent”

Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan and the UAE signed a deal to create a unified platform to help Central‑Asian start‑ups soft‑land in the UAE

Dubai SME facilitated the launch of 3,461 new Emirati businesses, 524 more than in 2023

The partnership aims to accelerate healthcare innovation and attract top-tier talent

Partnership aims to position the emirate as the global epicentre for life sciences investment

Late-stage funding drove the overall funding surge, with $760 million raised in Q1 2025