RAKIS set to unveil Ras Al Khaimah investment opportunities
From December 10-11, 2024
The Ras Al Khaimah Investment and Business Summit (RAKIS) is just a few days away. Scheduled for December 10-11, 2024, at the Al Hamra International Exhibition & Conference Centre, the event brings together global business leaders, investors, and policymakers.
The summit aims to explore new opportunities for investment and trade in Ras Al Khaimah, a key economic hub in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
The summit promises a comprehensive agenda addressing several critical topics, showcasing the region’s robust investment landscape. Key discussions will delve into Ras Al Khaimah’s exceptional ease of doing business, the ambitious Vision 2030 development plan, and how the emirate is leveraging tourism-driven infrastructure and real estate development to foster growth.
Additionally, the summit will examine Ras Al Khaimah’s expanding manufacturing sector, offering insights into its potential for attracting investment. Attendees will also be able to engage in discussions about maritime trade, energy, education, and healthcare, focusing on uncovering actionable strategies to navigate and capitalise on the region’s evolving business environment.
Among the key speakers at the summit are Abdulla Al Saleh, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Economy in the UAE; Dr Amin Al Ameeri, Assistant Undersecretary of the Health Regulation Sector at the Ministry of Health and Prevention in the UAE; and Omar Suwaina AlSuwaidi, Undersecretary at the Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology in the UAE.
Other notable figures include Chris Wood, CEO of RAK Petroleum Authority; Roy Cummins, CEO of RAK Ports; Sameh Muhtadi, CEO of RAK Properties; and Abdallah Massaad, Group CEO of RAK Ceramics.
The summit will also feature speakers such as Salem Bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Chairman of the RAK Department of Civil Aviation, and Raki Phillips, CEO of the Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority. These thought leaders will provide deep insights into the future of investment in Ras Al Khaimah, addressing the region’s growth drivers and investment strategies.
Exhibition zone
In addition to the high-level discussions, the summit will host a vast exhibition showcasing participating companies’ latest products and services. Among the exhibitors will be RAKEZ, Azzurro FM, and IFM, who will highlight business and industrial solutions.
BNW Developments and RAK Properties represent real estate, while Invest Sabah Berhad, Assist Plus, and Ruya will showcase financial services. Clarien Solutions, Adclickgo, and Gelicail will feature cutting-edge industrial automation and technology.
At the same time, companies like Profen General Trading, Matrix Bldg Waterproofing Fixing, and Sika will present the latest construction materials. The summit will also feature exhibitors from healthcare, education, food and beverage, executive recruitment, security and technology, ensuring a wide array of industries are represented.
The event will provide attendees with exclusive opportunities to interact with representatives from various ministries, government agencies, and businesses. This interactive engagement will feature a mix of panel discussions, one-on-one business meetings, and various networking programmes aimed at helping participants forge valuable partnerships and collaborations.
These connections will allow attendees to engage with potential investors, business partners, and industry thought leaders, opening doors to new opportunities for growth and cooperation across multiple sectors.
The Ras Al Khaimah Investment and Business Summit promises to be an essential event for anyone interested in the UAE’s future investment. With a strong focus on sustainability, innovation, and business growth, the summit will provide a platform for investors and companies to explore Ras Al Khaimah’s rich potential.
The summit seeks to lay the groundwork for future economic prosperity and deeper international ties by connecting businesses and policymakers, reinforcing Ras Al Khaimah’s position as a leading business hub in the Middle East.
As the summit draws closer, excitement builds, with many anticipating the valuable insights and connections it will facilitate. The event will not only offer an opportunity to discover new business prospects. Still, it will also contribute to the broader conversation on the future of investment in the UAE and beyond.
Register for Ras Al Khaimah Investment and Business Summit via this link: https://tinyurl.com/2ue9da7m
Hero image: The Ras Al Khaimah Investment and Business Summit occurs at the Al Hamra International Exhibition & Conference Centre. Credit: AHIECC
