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SUMMARY:Step Dubai 2026
DESCRIPTION:Step began as a series of focused workshops and networking gatherings and has\, over 13 years\, developed into Dubai’s leading technology and innovation festival. The 14th edition\, Step Dubai 2026\, will assemble thousands of founders\, investors\, industry leaders\, and tech professionals from around the world. \nUnder the theme “Intelligence Everywhere: The AI Economy\,” Step 2026 will highlight how artificial intelligence is reshaping business operations\, financial services\, technology\, and creative sectors. Across four targeted tracks\, featuring hundreds of global startups and engaging over 8\,000 professionals\, the festival remains a premier platform for advancing technology\, entrepreneurship\, and innovation in the UAE. \nDate: 11-12 February\nVenue: Dubai Internet City\nFor Further Information Visit: https://dubai.stepconference.com/
URL:https://thetechnologyexpress.com/event/step-dubai-2026/
LOCATION:Abu Dhabi
CATEGORIES:Event
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SUMMARY:Future Forum
DESCRIPTION:Future Forum is a curated\, executive-level platform designed to convene senior leaders\, innovators and decision-makers for focused conversations on the technologies\, strategies and innovation models shaping the future of business. \nOrganised by The Technology Express Magazine in partnership with DMCC and hosted at the DMCC AI Centre\, the forum facilitates high-value dialogue between operators\, technology providers\, investors and institutional stakeholders. It delivers this through structured panel discussions and targeted networking sessions designed to support strategic collaboration and market-ready partnerships. \n\n\n\n\nOrganised by:  The Technology Express In partnership with DMCC\nFirst Edition: Real Estate\nDate: Thursday\, 2nd April 2026\nTime: 9:30 AM to 1:30 PM\nVenue: DMCC AI Centre\, Level 12\, Uptown Tower\, JLT\n\n\n\nPlease feel free to reach out if you need any help:\nPRs: tan@mcfillmedia.com\nPartnerships\, Interviews & Marketing Support: ashish@mcfillmedia.com
URL:https://thetechnologyexpress.com/event/future-forum/
LOCATION:DMCC AI Centre\, Uptown Tower - 12th Floor - Al Thanyah Fifth\, Dubai\, United Arab Emirates
CATEGORIES:Event
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SUMMARY:Intersolar Middle East 2026
DESCRIPTION:Intersolar Middle East 2026 now returns to Dubai. Consequently\, the city is positioned as a leading hub for solar and clean energy innovation across the MENA region. The event takes place at Dubai World Trade Centre from 1–3 September 2026. Moreover\, it will gather solar manufacturers\, project developers\, utilities\, EPCs\, policy makers\, financiers\, and technology providers. Together\, they will shape the future of the regional energy transition. \nCo-located with the 50th edition of Middle East Energy\, Intersolar Middle East is jointly organized by Solar Promotion International GmbH\, Freiburg Management and Marketing International GmbH (FMMI)\, and Informa Markets MEA. As a result\, it creates one of the most significant energy platforms in the region. In addition\, the combined event will feature 1\,528+ global energy companies and more than 30\,000 registered attendees. Furthermore\, participants from up to 178 countries will join\, offering unparalleled access to the global solar and broader energy value chain. \nVisitors can expect an agenda packed with exhibition showcases and a dedicated solar conference. Additionally\, there will be multi-track forums and five conference stages. Around 250 speakers will cover generation\, grids\, storage\, efficiency\, and the growing power needs of data centres and AI. \nEvent Highlights\nIn-depth Panels & Keynotes:\nThese sessions cover utility-scale photovoltaics\, rooftop solar\, and PV manufacturing. They also address grid integration\, financing models\, and policy frameworks. Overall\, they focus on solar deployment across the Middle East and North Africa. \nTechnology Insights:\nThe event explores the latest PV modules\, inverters\, and monitoring systems. In addition\, it highlights battery and hybrid storage solutions. Furthermore\, digital tools that improve efficiency\, reliability\, and grid stability in high-penetration solar markets will be showcased. \nEcosystem Development:\nSessions examine market trends\, investment opportunities\, and regulatory developments. Moreover\, they focus on building bankable solar projects and scaling renewable portfolios. Finally\, they aim to foster partnerships between governments\, utilities\, and private sector players. \nNetworking Opportunities:\nAttendees can connect with thousands of energy professionals\, manufacturers\, and service providers. These interactions happen across the co-located exhibition\, conference stages\, and dedicated networking areas. In total\, more than 1\,500 exhibitors and 30\,000+ attendees are expected at DWTC. \nSpecialized Segments:\nThe event features the Intersolar Middle East Conference in the Pavilion Hall. Additionally\, focused sessions are developed with the Middle East Solar Industry Association (MESIA). Complementary content from ees Middle East and other Middle East Energy zones covers storage and advanced power solutions. \nA Platform for Innovation and Growth\nOver three intensive days\, Intersolar Middle East 2026 will deliver market intelligence\, technology showcases\, and practical case studies. Consequently\, stakeholders can accelerate solar and storage deployment across utility\, commercial\, and residential segments. Furthermore\, the event combines a high-level conference with a large-scale exhibition floor. This enables visitors to both learn from experts and directly compare solutions from global and regional suppliers. \nAs Dubai strengthens its position as a global centre for energy and sustainability\, Intersolar Middle East underscores the city’s growing role. In particular\, it drives renewable energy adoption and supports the broader transition to low-carbon power systems in the wider MENA region. \nDate: 1–3 September 2026 \nVenue: Dubai World Trade Centre\, Sheikh Zayed Road\, Dubai\, UAE \nFor further information\, visit: https://www.intersolar.ae \nPlease feel free to reach out if you need any help: \nPartnerships : abhinay@mcfillmedia.com\, PR@thetechnologyexpress.com
URL:https://thetechnologyexpress.com/event/intersolar-middle-east-2026/
LOCATION:Dubai World Trade Centre\, Sheikh Zayed Road\, Dubai\, UAE\, Sheikh Zayed Rd - Trade Center Second - Dubai - United Arab Emirates\, Dubai\, United Arab Emirates
CATEGORIES:Event,Exhibition
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SUMMARY:Crypto Expo Dubai 2026
DESCRIPTION:Crypto Expo Dubai 2026 returns to Dubai as a leading Middle East hub for cryptocurrencies\, blockchain\, Web3\, and institutional digital assets. Moreover\, it takes place at Sheikh Saeed Hall 3\, Dubai World Trade Centre\, on 9–10 September 2026. In addition\, the expo will bring together exchanges\, traders\, investors\, project founders\, payment platforms\, and regulators from across the globe. \nOrganized by HQMENA\, the 8th edition of Crypto Expo Dubai is expected to welcome more than 7\,000 attendees\, 100+ exhibitors\, and 140+ speakers. Furthermore\, participants from over 40 countries will join\, making it one of the largest crypto and blockchain exhibitions in the region. Over two days\, the event will showcase leading global exchanges\, Web3 projects\, DeFi\, CeFi\, trading platforms\, and digital asset infrastructure providers under one roof. \nExpect an agenda packed with conference keynotes\, fireside chats\, panel discussions\, and product demos. In addition\, a busy exhibition floor will allow visitors to meet teams\, explore platforms\, and discover new investment and partnership opportunities in digital assets. \nEvent Highlights\nIn-depth Panels & Keynotes:\nCovering market structure\, institutional adoption\, regulatory developments\, tokenization\, DeFi\, centralized exchanges\, stablecoins\, and the evolution of Web3 and digital asset infrastructure in the GCC and globally. \nTechnology & Market Insights:\nExploring crypto trading tools\, on- and off-ramp solutions\, custody\, compliance technology\, risk management\, blockchain networks\, layer-2 scaling\, and integrations between TradFi and digital assets. \nEcosystem Development:\nExamining strategies for building sustainable crypto businesses in Dubai. In addition\, sessions will focus on attracting institutional capital\, navigating licensing and regulation\, and strengthening collaboration between exchanges\, liquidity providers\, fintech firms\, and Web3 startups. \nNetworking Opportunities:\nConnect with exchanges\, brokers\, liquidity providers\, market-makers\, project founders\, influencers\, and service firms. Furthermore\, networking will happen across the exhibition floor\, dedicated areas\, business meetings\, and curated side events over two full days (10:00–18:00). \nSpecial Features:\nIncludes VIP and delegate programs\, live product demos\, and awards-style recognition for standout projects and companies. In addition\, ticket tiers range from visitor passes to VIP access with lounge\, reserved seating\, and concierge support. \nA Platform for Innovation and Growth\nOver two intensive days\, Crypto Expo Dubai 2026 will facilitate high-level networking\, knowledge exchange\, and direct engagement. Specifically\, it will connect investors\, liquidity providers\, builders\, and industry leaders shaping global digital asset markets. Moreover\, the combined exhibition and conference format allows visitors to move seamlessly between talks and the show floor. As a result\, attendees gain both strategic insights and hands-on exposure to platforms\, tools\, and services. \nAs Dubai continues to position itself as a crypto-forward business hub\, it also offers supportive regulation and advanced infrastructure. Consequently\, Crypto Expo Dubai underscores the city’s growing role in connecting regional and global players across blockchain\, Web3\, and digital finance. \nDate: 9–10 September 2026 (Wednesday–Thursday)\, 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM both days. \nVenue: Sheikh Saeed Hall 3\, Dubai World Trade Centre\, Sheikh Zayed Road\, Dubai\, United Arab Emirates. \nFor further information\, visit: https://cryptoexpodubai.com/dubai \nPlease feel free to reach out if you need any help: \nPartnerships : abhinay@mcfillmedia.com\, PR@thetechnologyexpress.com
URL:https://thetechnologyexpress.com/event/crypto-expo-dubai-2026/
LOCATION:Trade Center Second – Dubai – United Arab Emirates\, Trade Center Second - Dubai - United Arab Emirates\, Dubai\, United Arab Emirates
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SUMMARY:Mining & Critical Minerals Middle East Conference 2026
DESCRIPTION:Mining & Critical Minerals Middle East Conference now arrives in Dubai. Moreover\, it positions the city as a strategic hub for critical minerals\, battery materials\, and clean‑tech leadership across the MENA region. In addition\, the event takes place in Dubai on 16–17 September 2026. Furthermore\, it will gather government officials\, mining executives\, investors\, energy firms\, technology providers\, and industry associations shaping the future of the mineral resources value chain. \nPowered by the official Mining & Critical Minerals Middle East platform\, the conference promises a focused stage where mining investment trends meet clean‑energy transition strategies. Additionally\, the event will feature 400+ senior‑level attendees from 30+ countries\, 40+ global speakers\, and 20+ sponsors and exhibitors. As a result\, it becomes the region’s largest international critical minerals and clean‑tech gathering. \nExpect an agenda packed with keynote presentations from industry leaders. In addition\, there will be expert‑led panel discussions and networking sessions. Consequently\, attendees gain practical exposure to the latest mining technologies\, processing innovations\, and commodity market insights. \nEvent Highlights\nIn-depth Panels & Keynotes:\nCovering critical minerals processing\, mining investment trends\, and exploration opportunities. Furthermore\, topics include precious/base/bulk metals\, financing models\, ESG and sustainability goals\, and commodity forecasts driving the new era of mining and energy. \nTechnology Insights:\nExploring how critical minerals intersect with battery materials\, hydrogen\, renewables\, and nuclear. In addition\, sessions cover semiconductors\, electric vehicles\, aerospace\, defence\, wind turbines\, and solar technologies — enabling the global energy transition. \nEcosystem Development:\nExamining strategies to advance resilient supply chains and secure critical raw materials. Moreover\, the conference fosters cross‑industry collaboration and supports national security and economic prosperity through high‑tech industrial growth. \nNetworking Opportunities:\nConnect with policymakers\, mining companies\, investors\, energy firms\, technology providers\, banks\, and industry associations. Furthermore\, networking happens through speed networking\, lunches\, 1‑2‑1 meetings\, and drinks receptions across two days. \nExhibition & 1‑2‑1 Meetings:\nFeaturing a free‑to‑attend expo with 20+ global exhibitors showcasing new technologies and solutions. In addition\, a structured 1‑2‑1 meeting programme is designed to unlock partnerships and investment opportunities. \nA Platform for Innovation and Growth\nOver two transformative days\, the Mining & Critical Minerals Middle East Conference will deliver forward‑thinking discussions\, hands‑on learning\, and cross‑sector collaboration. Specifically\, it offers a complete view of the technologies and trends defining the future of mining\, energy\, and industrial transformation. \nAs Dubai positions itself as the strategic financial and investment capital of the Middle East\, this conference underscores the city’s growing role. Consequently\, it shapes the global critical minerals and clean‑tech movement. \nDate: 16–17 September 2026 \nVenue: Dubai\, United Arab Emirates \nFor further information\, visit: https://www.miningcriticalminerals.com \nPlease feel free to reach out if you need any help: \nPartnerships : abhinay@mcfillmedia.com\, PR@thetechnologyexpress.com
URL:https://thetechnologyexpress.com/event/mining-critical-minerals-middle-east-conference-2026/
LOCATION:Sheraton Grand Hotel\, Dubai United Arab Emirates\, Sheraton Grand Hotel\, Dubai United Arab Emirates
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