The defeats are a jolt to a full-strength Pakistan side in their preparations for the Twenty20 World Cup
The rise of the global population of ultra-high net worth individuals (UHNWIs), which is anticipated to increase by 22 per cent over the next five years, will further boost the flow of foreign portfolio investments. AIM networking function dedicated to foreign portfolio investment will drive discussion between companies with tradable assets and wealth managers who are eager to capture market opportunities that ensure real returns.
AIM 2020 will continue to support startups with expanded networking opportunities and focused discussions including mentoring sessions. A series of National Pitch Competitions will be held in 80 countries where top winners will be hosted in Dubai to compete in the Final AIM 2020 Startup Competition with cash awards amounting to $D50,000. Previously a co-located event, Startup, now an AIM pillar, will take a prominent position at AIM 2020 to further build on growing interest in funding which has reached $407 billion 2018, an increase of 23.3 per cent from 2017. The top sectors for funding were software and SaaS, fintech, medtech, media and entertainment, health and wellness which represented
52.7 per cent of total disclosed funding.
Funding remains the biggest challenge in implementing smart city solutions. AIM 2020 will seek to bridge the funding gap through its Future Cities pillar, aimed at linking project owners with legitimate investors. Future Cities will not only showcase projects, but assist project owners derive inspiration from success stories built on having successfully created close relationships with private partners.
AIM attracted 16,051 visitors from 143 countries as well as 150 FDI specialists and economic experts, 66 high-level dignitaries, 436 exhibitors and co-exhibitors and was covered by 256 local and international media.
For more details, visit AIM 2020 website. You may also view event agenda and know about event features online.
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