The Economic Outlook of the UAE

Join us for an exclusive evening dedicated to understanding the UAE’s (macro)economic trends and business outlook.

Gain first-hand insights from key experts shaping the country’s economic policies and future direction.

Speakers:

Dr. Ahmed Rashad Abdelgawad

Economic Advisor-Policies and Economic Studies Sector, Ministry of Economy and Tourism

Expert analysis and forecasts for the UAE’s economic landscape in 2026.

Tariq Rashid Alsuwaidi

Director of the New Economy Department, Ministry of Economy and Tourism

The New Economy Department is responsible for setting and developing policies and legislation related to new economic models and oversees initiatives for emerging sectors in the UAE economy.

Opening Remarks:

H.E. Antoine Delcourt

Ambassador of Belgium to the UAE

H.E. Delcourt will open the session with his perspective on the UAE’s economic outlook and the partnership between Belgium and the UAE.

• Date: Wednesday, October 22nd, 2025
• Time: 7:00 PM
• Venue: Media One Hotel, Webinar Room, 42nd floor, Dubai
• Fees: 75aed for BBC members and 150 for non-members