A delegation of 19 Emirati students from the UAE Youth Ambassadors Programme completed a specialized field research programme in Shanghai, China. Organized by the Presidential Court, the initiative addressed industrial cooperation, traditional Chinese medicine, and public governance. Participants visited Chinese organisations with established investment and industrial partnerships in the UAE.
The fourth Emirates Perfumes and Oud Exhibition and second Middle East Cosmetics Show opened at Expo Centre Sharjah. Running through October 18, the event hosts over 200 companies and 700 brands, including participants from China and the Gulf.
Over 250 global institutional investors, sovereign wealth fund executives, and infrastructure developers will gather in Dubai on October 14, 2026, for the inaugural RISE Summit. The event includes a panel featuring CICC's DIFC branch leadership focusing on cross-border capital deployment connecting China, the Gulf, and international markets. Discussions will address investments in transport, AI data centers, and renewable energy.
Institutional investors, sovereign wealth fund directors, and government officials will gather in Dubai on 14 October 2026 for the inaugural RISE Summit. The event will focus on shifting trade corridors, cross-border capital flows, and asset redeployment connecting Asia, Europe, and the Gulf. It follows key economic benchmarks, including DIFC exceeding 10,000 active registered companies in the first half of 2026.
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