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UAE drives global tech dialogue at inaugural GITEX Europe

Wednesday, 21 May 2025 20:17

By ARN News Staff

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The first-ever GITEX Europe, organised by the Dubai World Trade Centre, has officially opened in Berlin.

Leading the UAE’s presence is a high-level delegation of over 65 organisations, headed by Alia Al Mazrouei, Minister of State for Entrepreneurship, making it one of the largest digital investment and innovation delegations at the event.

Hosted at Messe Berlin from May 21 to 23, GITEX Europe brings together more than 1,400 tech enterprises, startups and SMEs, alongside 600 investors and 500 speakers from over 100 countries.

The programme explores cutting-edge themes including AI, cloud computing, cybersecurity, quantum tech and green innovation.

The UAE and Dubai are using the platform to strengthen global tech partnerships, drive innovation, and help shape the future of sustainable digital growth.

The first-ever GITEX Europe, organised by Dubai World Trade Centre, has officially opened in Europe’s largest economy and one of its boldest startup capitals, Berlin. Leading the charge: 65+ UAE organisations—one of the largest entrepreneurship and digital investment… pic.twitter.com/38p5hBOCgm
— Hamdan bin Mohammed (@HamdanMohammed) May 21, 2025

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