UAE-Based Al Khayyat Investments Announces Partnership With World Economic Forum

The move underscores the company’s commitment to contributing to global dialogue.

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Al Khayyat Investments (AKI), a UAE-based diversified family business, has announced an official partnership with the World Economic Forum (WEF).

The move underscores the company’s commitment to contributing to global dialogue, strengthening public-private sector collaboration, and supporting long-term sustainable economic growth across the markets in which it operates.

The agreement was formally signed by Alexandre Raffoul, Member of the Executive Committee at the World Economic Forum, and Zaid S. Al Khayyat, Managing Director of AKI.

AKI

As a diversified Emirati business, AKI stated that it views the private sector as playing a vital role in shaping future-ready economies through responsible growth, innovation, and partnership.

The company added that it looks forward to participating in discussions aimed at translating ideas into tangible real-world impact.

AKI

Al Khayyat Investments (AKI), a UAE-based diversified family business, has announced an official partnership with the World Economic Forum (WEF).

The move underscores the company’s commitment to contributing to global dialogue, strengthening public-private sector collaboration, and supporting long-term sustainable economic growth across the markets in which it operates.

The agreement was formally signed by Alexandre Raffoul, Member of the Executive Committee at the World Economic Forum, and Zaid S. Al Khayyat, Managing Director of AKI.

AKI

As a diversified Emirati business, AKI stated that it views the private sector as playing a vital role in shaping future-ready economies through responsible growth, innovation, and partnership.

The company added that it looks forward to participating in discussions aimed at translating ideas into tangible real-world impact.

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