GCC Countries Strategic Hub for Global Investment, Trade Integration
Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence, inaugurated the 'LIBF GCC Calling 2025' conference at the Mövenpick Hotel in Dubai, hosted by the Lohana International Business Forum (LIBF).
The high-profile event brought together over 1,000 business leaders and professionals from more than 37 countries.
In his keynote address, Sheikh Nahyan praised the Lohana community's longstanding contributions to trade, industry, and service. He described the forum as a purposeful global platform that echoes the shared values and deep-rooted ties between the UAE and India. 'The LIBF GCC Calling aligns fully with the UAE's vision — promoting sustainable entrepreneurship, economic cooperation, and ethical business values,'
he noted, while commending Dubai's evolution into a global financial hub under the leadership of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum.
Sheikh Nahyan also highlighted the UAE's commitment to sustainable development and innovation under the guidance of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan. He urged attendees to use the forum as a springboard for strategic thinking and cross-border collaboration.
Following his speech, Sanjay Sudhir, Ambassador of India to the UAE, reinforced the enduring partnership between India and the Gulf region, lauding LIBF's role in fostering credible and innovative business ties.
A major highlight of the event was the joint announcement of the 'LIBF Expo 2026', to be held in India. The global gathering is set to welcome delegations from over 30 countries, with a focus on trade integration, investment, and sustainable development.
The conference also tackled key topics such as digital transformation, global supply chain shifts, and ethical leadership in emerging markets.
News Source: Emirates News Agency
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