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Global Sovereign Wealth Funds Gather in Athens with UAE and Chinese Leaders

More than 200 chairs, chief executives, and top officials from global sovereign wealth funds managing over $10 trillion are convening in Athens for the 18th IFSWF Annual Meeting. Key participants include China Investment Corporation, the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority, and Mubadala Investment Company. The summit includes high-level discussions and bilateral meetings focusing on strategic investments, energy, infrastructure, and artificial intelligence.

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Dubai International Electric Vehicle Exhibition Opens with Chinese and UAE Industry Leaders

The Dubai International Electric Vehicle Exhibition and Conference 2026 opened at the Dubai World Trade Centre under the patronage of Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum. Jointly organised by Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority and China EV100, the event drew over 100 international exhibitors, including major Chinese electric vehicle brands. The event also featured the UAE-China Industrial Cooperation Forum focused on green mobility partnerships.

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UAE Firms and CEEC Finalize Major Deals at Shanghai Import Expo

Emirati enterprises exhibited agricultural goods and advanced robotics at the 9th China International Import Expo in Shanghai, while China Energy Engineering Corporation finalized a $1.627 billion equipment procurement deal with Siemens. The agreement supplies three heavy-duty gas turbines for Abu Dhabi's 2,600 MW Tejila C power project.

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DP World Launches Weekly China Africa Link Connecting Major Chinese Ports

Dubai-based port operator DP World announced a new weekly China Africa Link service under its Shipping Solutions AMEA division, scheduled to begin in late November 2026. The route links Shanghai, Ningbo, and Nansha with key African destinations via Port Klang, Dar es Salaam, Maputo, and Singapore. The initiative supports DP World's Connected Trade Corridors strategy alongside substantial logistics investments in Mozambique and Tanzania.