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His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, visited Gitex Global 2025, reaffirming the emirate’s position as a global hub for innovation, technology, and entrepreneurship.
The landmark event, taking place at the Dubai World Trade Centre from October 13 to 17, marks the 45th edition of the world’s largest technology and startup exhibition. This year’s show has achieved a record-breaking scale, hosting more than 6,500 exhibitors, 1,800 startups, and 1,200 investors, representing over 180 countries.
During his visit, Sheikh Mohammed reviewed several pavilions showcasing cutting-edge technologies across artificial intelligence, digital transformation, smart cities, cybersecurity, and emerging industries that are shaping the future of the global economy.
Gitex Global 2025 continues to highlight Dubai’s pivotal role in accelerating digital progress, attracting the brightest minds, innovators, and investors to collaborate on shaping tomorrow’s tech-driven world. The event underscores the UAE’s long-term vision to foster a sustainable digital economy and position itself at the forefront of technological excellence.









