PRESSR: Reuters announces first speakers to join inaugural Reuters NEXT Gulf in Abu Dhabi

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NEW YORK – Reuters today announced the initial lineup of speakers for its premier Reuters NEXT Gulf event in Abu Dhabi on October 22, 2025. The unmatched agenda is set to deliver insights from 40+ experts, including the Diplomatic Advisor to the President of the UAE HE Dr. Anwar Mohammed Gargash, Emaar Founder and Chairman Mohammed Alabbar and HashKey Capital CEO Deng Chao.Reuters NEXT Gulf, a collaboration between Reuters Events and Reuters global newsroom, will convene more than 350 global leaders, innovators and CEOs in Abu Dhabi to examine the challenges defining business, society and the world. The Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development is the host city partner of Reuters NEXT Gulf.In a world marked by rapid political, financial, social and technological transformation, staying ahead requires insight and foresight. Abu Dhabi’s position as a global hub for innovation and business means that nowhere is more relevant for global leaders in business and policy to chart the path forward. Among the first set of speakers announced are:Sinan Ulgen, Senior Fellow, Carnegie Europe and Director, EDAM: The former Turkish diplomat joins the ‘What’s NEXT? The Gulf’s role in a new world order’ panel to discuss the critical issues and key leaders shaping the region’s future.Hussain Sajwani, Founder and Chairman, Damac Group: The founder of the Emirati conglomerate, best known for its luxury property development arm, is speaking on the ‘New corporate playbook: adapting to shifting consumer behavior’ panel, sharing insights on how international consumer dynamics are changing.HE Khalfan Belhoul, CEO, Dubai Future Foundation: With a focus on shaping Dubai’s future, the government-backed organization joins Reuters NEXT Gulf to discuss its mission of fostering innovation, developing future leaders and building a future-ready city.Mohammed Alabbar, Founder and Chairman, Emaar: In a fireside chat, the founder of Dubai-based real estate development company known for its iconic landmarks, including the Burj Khalifa, will discuss new planned ambitious projects both within UAE and as far afield as Montenegro and Indonesia.Luigo Di Maio, Special Representative for the Gulf Region, European Union: Tasked with developing a stronger, more comprehensive and more strategic EU partnership with countries in the Gulf region, he joins the ‘Tariff wars and trade shifts’ panel.Giorgos...

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