I am delighted to announce that I will be attending GITEX GLOBAL Largest Tech & Startup Show in the World 2025 in hashtag#Dubai from 13th to 17th October!

This premier tech event will bring together industry leaders and innovators from the hashtag#GCC, hashtag#Asia, and hashtag#beyond, creating an exceptional platform to exchange ideas and drive collaboration. Spanning over 40 exhibition halls across Dubai World Trade Centre and Dubai Harbour, GITEX GLOBAL 2025 will host over 6,000 exhibitors and attract more than 200,000 visitors from over 170 countries.

This year’s event explores vital themes that resonate strongly with our mission at MWB Advisory :

1. AI & Digital Transformation: Discover the latest advancements in artificial intelligence and how they are reshaping the retail landscape, enhancing operational efficiencies and customer engagement.
2. Sustainability & Resilience: Focus on how technology can help retail businesses adapt to changing market dynamics while prioritising sustainability.
3. Future of Work: Explore how innovative technologies are transforming the workplace and enhancing employee experiences for a seamless operational flow.
4. Omni-channel Strategies: Learn about the convergence of physical and digital shopping experiences that create a connected and engaging customer journey.

Highlights, for me personally, are;

– 5G and Intelligent Connectivity: Showcasing how 5G enables real-time data exchange and seamless integration of digital environments.

– Cloud Computing and Data Centres: Discussing the importance of scalable and flexible IT infrastructures for digital transformation.

– Cybersecurity: Addressing the vital need for protecting infrastructure and data in an increasingly connected world.

– Blockchain and Decentralised Technologies: Highlighting innovations that enhance transparency and efficiency across various sectors.

– Sustainability & Green Impact: Emphasising the role of technology in promoting sustainable practices and renewable energy.

These themes resonate deeply with MWB’s commitment to guiding clients through intelligent digital transformation and retail innovation.

I’m also thrilled to connect with some fantastic retail friends attending this year, including leading GCC retailers such as:

– Majid Al Futtaim
– Lulu Retail
– Spinneys Middle East
– Alshaya Group
– UnionCoop
– Tamimi Markets
– Nesto Group
– Landmark Group
– Chalhoub Group
–BinDawood Holding
–Panda Retail Company – Savola Group

📅 I would love to connect over a coffee while I’m in Dubai! Please reach out to schedule a time, and let’s discuss how we can collaborate to shape the future of retail.

Looking forward to engaging with all of you at GITEX!