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Shaping the Future of Economic Zones, Trade, and Investment Dubai, UAE – April 24, 2025 – The Global Economic Zone Leaders Summit (GEZS) 2025 is set to be the premier global event fostering trade, investment, and sustainable economic growth. Held at The H Dubai in the UAE, this high-profile summit will bring together government leaders, policymakers, corporate executives, and industry experts to explore the evolving role of economic zones in driving global prosperity.
The Voice of Africa (TVOA) is proud to be an official media partner for this groundbreaking event, ensuring unparalleled coverage and engagement across Africa and beyond.
This one-day conference provides a strategic platform for decision-makers and thought leaders to discuss the latest trends, policy frameworks, and innovations shaping economic zones worldwide. Over 500 attendees, including 250 decision-makers and 35 distinguished speakers, will participate in expert panels, keynote sessions, networking events, and interactive workshops.
Key Highlights of GEZS 2025:
- Keynote Addresses by Global Leaders: Insights from top government officials and industry pioneers on the future of economic zones in trade and development.
- Ministerial & Government Panels: Discussions on policies, regulations, and frameworks for economic zone success.
- Industry 4.0 & Innovation Sessions: The role of technology, R&D, and startups in shaping next-generation economic zones.
- Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) Panels: Strategies for attracting and aligning FDI with national economic goals.
- Sustainable Development Sessions: Exploring green growth strategies and eco-friendly economic zones.
- Global Trade & Market Expansion Panels: How economic zones enhance market access and international partnerships.
- Success Stories Roundtable: Case studies on thriving economic zones and best practices for sustainability.
- Tailored Networking & Business Matchmaking: 1-on-1 meetings, private networking receptions, and exclusive investor engagements.
- Interactive Workshops: Hands-on sessions focusing on zone development, infrastructure planning, and overcoming regulatory barriers.
A World-Class Speaker Lineup
The summit will feature influential voices in global trade, policy, and economic development, including:
- H.E. Juma Mohamed Alkait – Assistant Undersecretary for International Trade Affairs Sector, Ministry of Economy, UAE
- H.E. Kairat Torebayev – Vice-Minister of Trade and Integration, Kazakhstan
- H.E. Ismail Zabeeh – Minister of Economic Development & Trade, Maldives
- H.E. Abdulhadi Lahweej – Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Libya Government
- H.E. Admir Softic – Assistant Minister, Ministry of Energy, Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Mr. Javier Carinena – Principal, Kearney
- Mr. Raed Safadi – Partner & Chief Economist, Whiteshield
- Mr. Sandor Szelekovszky – Head of Section, Trade and Other Policies, European Union Delegation to the UAE
- Mr. Aleem Siddiqui M Guiapal – Head, Department of Trade and Industry, Philippines
- Mr. Alexios Zachariadis – Partner, Strategy & Transactions, Deloitte
- Mr. Douglas Zeng – Senior Economist, World Bank
- Mr. Mazen Fayad – Regional Government Industry Director, Microsoft
- Mr. Andreas Baumgartner – Board Member & Deputy CEO, Tipolis
- Mr. Lee I’Ons – GCC + Cluster Managing Director, Kuehne + Nagel
- Mr. Sachin Halbe – Partner, Kearney
- Mr. Michael Lane – Chairman, Swiss Business Councils
- Ms. Katy Holmes – CEO, British Chamber of Commerce Dubai
- Mr. Sailesh Nathan – Chairman, SME Chamber of India, India-GCC Business Council
- Ms. Shruti Sud – Vice President, WICCI
The Voice of Africa: Official Media Partner
As an official media partner, The Voice of Africa (TVOA) will provide extensive coverage, exclusive interviews, and behind-the-scenes insights from GEZS 2025. With its vast network across Africa and the global diaspora, TVOA will bring the discussions, innovations, and key takeaways to audiences worldwide.
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Why Attend GEZS 2025?
This is the must-attend event for policymakers, business leaders, and investors looking to:
✅ Gain exclusive insights from global decision-makers on the future of trade and investment.
✅ Network with high-level officials, industry executives, and investors through tailored matchmaking.
✅ Access actionable strategies to develop thriving, future-ready economic zones.
✅ Explore new investment opportunities and forge international partnerships.
✅ Participate in high-impact discussions on sustainability, innovation, and FDI trends.
Secure Your Place Today!
Be part of the movement shaping the next generation of global economic zones. Register now to secure your spot at this groundbreaking event.
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About GEZS 2025
The Global Economic Zone Leaders Summit is an international platform dedicated to promoting trade, investment, and sustainable development in economic zones worldwide. Bringing together global leaders, policymakers, and business executives, GEZS 2025 provides a forum for impactful discussions, knowledge exchange, and strategic collaborations that shape the future of the global economy.
Join us in Dubai on April 24, 2025, and be part of the conversation shaping the future of economic zones!
