8–9 Dec 2026
Madinat Jumeirah
Dubai
Summit 2026
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2025 speakers
The ministers, market operators and investors who took the stage at the Capital Market Summit 2025.
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MAIN PLENARY · 09:10
Keynote · Day 1
H.E. Dr. Thani Bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi
Minister of State for Foreign Trade, Minister in Charge of Talent Attraction and Retention, Chairman of the Emirates Drug Establishment
MAIN PLENARY · 14:50
Fireside chat · Day 2
H.E Omar bin Sultan Al Olama
Minister of State for Artificial Intelligence, Digital Economy and Remote Work Applications at the Government of the UAE
MAIN PLENARY · 09:10
Keynote · Day 2
H.E Maryam Bint Ahmed Al Hammadi
Minister of State and Secretary General of The UAE Cabinet
MAIN PLENARY · 11:05
Keynote · Day 2
H.E. Alia Bint Abdulla Al Mazrouei
Minister of State for Entrepreneurship
MAIN PLENARY · 09:20
Fireside chat · Day 1
H.E. Helal Saeed Al Marri
Chairman of DFM, Director General of the Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism
MAIN PLENARY · 12:15
Fireside chat · Day 1
Hamed Ali
Chief Executive Officer, Dubai Financial Market (DFM) and Nasdaq Dubai
MAIN PLENARY · 10:10
Panel · Day 1
Ken Robins
Vice Chairman, Equity Capital Markets (UK, Europe, Middle East and Africa), Citi
MAIN PLENARY · 09:45
Fireside chat · Day 1
Simon Williams
Chief Economist CEEMEA, HSBC BANK Middle East
MAIN PLENARY · 12:40
Panel · Day 1
Lord Stephen A. Carter
Group Chief Executive, Informa PLC
MAIN PLENARY · 10:10
Panel · Day 1
Ed Sankey
Global Head Equity Capital Markets, HSBC
MAIN PLENARY · 12:15
Fireside chat · Day 1
Hitesh Asarpota
Chief Executive Officer, Emirates NBD Capital
MAIN PLENARY · 12:05
Panel · Day 2
Martina Slowey
Head of EMEA Equities, Bank of America Securities
MAIN PLENARY · 16:05
Panel · Day 1
Andrée Chakhtoura
Head of Investment Banking MENA, Bank of America
MAIN PLENARY · 10:05
Panel · Day 2
Rudy Saadi
Managing Director, Head of MENA Equity Capital Markets, Citi
MAIN PLENARY · 10:10
Panel · Day 1
Saeed Al Awar
Partner, Head of Middle East, Rothschild & Co
THE HUB · 14:15
Panel · Day 2
Afra AlSuwaidi
Chief Executive Officer, Dubai CSD
MAIN PLENARY · 14:35
Panel · Day 1
Sherman H.M. Lin
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Taiwan Stock Exchange
MAIN PLENARY · 14:00
Panel · Day 2
Dr. Marwan Alzarouni
Chief Executive Officer of AI for Dubai's Department of Economy and Tourism and Chief Executive Officer of Dubai Blockchain Center
MAIN PLENARY · 14:35
Panel · Day 1
Sheikh Khalifa bin Ebrahim Al-Khalifa
Chief Executive Officer, Bahrain Bourse
MAIN PLENARY · 11:15
Panel · Day 2
Ralf Preusser, CFA
Managing Director and Global Head of G10 Rates and FX Strategy, Bank of America Securities
MAIN PLENARY · 12:05
Panel · Day 2
Hadi Badri
Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Dubai Economic Development Corporation (DEDC) at the Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET)
THE HUB · 12:25
Panel · Day 1
Saad Chalabi
Chief Executive Officer, xCube
MAIN PLENARY · 09:45
Fireside chat · Day 1
Rajeev Sibal
Senior Global Economist, Morgan Stanley
MAIN PLENARY · 10:05
Panel · Day 2
Gokul Mani
Managing Director, Head of CEEMEA ECM, J.P. Morgan
MAIN PLENARY · 10:10
Panel · Day 1
Aloke Gupte
Managing Director and Co-Head, Equity Capital Markets, International (EMEA and APAC), J.P. Morgan
MAIN PLENARY · 15:20
Panel · Day 1
Walid Mansour
Co-Founder & Co-CEO, Middle East Venture Partners (MEVP)
THE HUB · 12:25
Panel · Day 1
Marwan Shurrab
Chief Commercial Officer, xCube
MAIN PLENARY · 14:35
Panel · Day 1
Edward Knight
Executive Vice Chairman, Nasdaq
THE HUB · 12:25
Panel · Day 1
Mohammed Ali Yasin
Founder, Oracle Financial Consultancy and Investments
MAIN PLENARY · 15:20
Panel · Day 1
Jad Ellawn
Managing Partner & Regional Head, Middle East, Brookfield
MAIN PLENARY · 11:15
Panel · Day 2
George Harrington
Managing Director & Global Head of Listed Derivatives, MSCI
MAIN PLENARY · 10:10
Panel · Day 1
Richard Cormack
Head of Equity Capital Markets (ECM) and Convertibles in EMEA and Co-Head of UK Investment Banking,, Goldman Sachs
MAIN PLENARY · 12:15
Fireside chat · Day 1
Tomaso Rodriguez
Chief Executive Officer, Talabat
MAIN PLENARY · 12:05
Panel · Day 2
Murat Cagri Suzer
Group Chief Executive Officer, Network International
MAIN PLENARY · 11:15
Panel · Day 2
Stephen Dulake
Managing Director and Co-Head of Fundamental Research, J.P. Morgan
MAIN PLENARY · 15:15
Panel · Day 2
Ahmed AlAulaqi
Head - Banks and Capital Markets, Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC)
MAIN PLENARY · 15:20
Panel · Day 1
Faisal Belhoul
Co-founder and Chairman, O&F Investments and Senior Advisor in Speedinvest
MAIN PLENARY · 10:05
Panel · Day 2
Nikita Turkin
Head of CEEMEA Equity Capital Markets, Barclays
THE HUB · 11:00
EMIRATES NBD PRESENTATION · Day 1
Patrick Sullivan
Group Chief Financial Officer, Emirates NBD Bank PJSC
MAIN PLENARY · 14:00
Panel · Day 2
Katy Huberty
Global Director of Research, Morgan Stanley
THE HUB · 11:50
HSBC PRESENTATION · Day 1
Elie Geagea
Head of Equity Derivatives Solutions | Markets and Securities Services, Middle East, HSBC
THE HUB · 12:25
Panel · Day 1
Jaap Meijer
Head of Research, Arqaam Capital
MAIN PLENARY · 12:05
Panel · Day 2
Zubin Karkaria
Founder and Chief Executive Officer, VFS Global
MAIN PLENARY · 10:05
Panel · Day 2
Prasad Chari
Senior Managing Director, Equity Capital Market, Emirates NBD Capital
MAIN PLENARY · 10:10
Panel · Day 1
Luca Erpici
Co-Head of EMEA ECM, Jefferies
THE HUB · 11:00
EMIRATES NBD PRESENTATION · Day 1
Patrick Clerkin
Head of Group Funding and Investor Relations, Emirates NBD Bank PJSC
MAIN PLENARY · 09:20
Fireside chat · Day 1
Dr. Saeeda Jaffar
Senior Vice President and Group Country Manager – GCC, Visa
MAIN PLENARY · 10:05
Panel · Day 2
Alex Zaluski
Senior Head, Equity Capital Markets, Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank
MAIN PLENARY · 09:45
Keynote · Day 2
Amit Dixit
Asia Head Private Equity, Blackstone
MAIN PLENARY · 14:00
Panel · Day 2
Matthew White
Chief Executive Officer, Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA)
MAIN PLENARY · 15:15
Panel · Day 2
Nadine Mezher
Co-Founder, Sarwa
THE HUB · 14:15
Panel · Day 2
Khalifa Rabaa
Chief Operation Officer, Dubai Financial Market
MAIN PLENARY · 14:00
Panel · Day 2
Ibrahim Soumrany
Partner, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
MAIN PLENARY · 16:05
Panel · Day 1
Rami Touma
Managing Director, Head of MENA, Moelis & Company
MAIN PLENARY · 16:05
Panel · Day 1
Mohamed Ebeid
Co-Chief Executive Officer, EFG Hermes, an EFG Holding Company
MAIN PLENARY · 12:40
Panel · Day 1
Shehab Gargash
Founder and Chairman of Daman Investments and the Managing Director and Group Chief Executive Officer of Gargash Group
MAIN PLENARY · 12:05
Panel · Day 2
Michael Lahyani
Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Property Finder
MAIN PLENARY · 09:45
Fireside chat · Day 1
Sergei Guriev
Dean, London Business School
MAIN PLENARY · 12:40
Panel · Day 1
Mahdi Amjad
Founder and Executive Chairman, OMNIYAT
MAIN PLENARY · 12:05
Panel · Day 2
Jayesh Patel
Chief Executive Officer, WIO Bank
MAIN PLENARY · 12:40
Panel · Day 1
Hosam Arab
Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Tabby
THE HUB · 12:25
Panel · Day 1
Faisal Hasan
Chief Investment Officer and Head of Asset Management, Al Mal Capital
MAIN PLENARY · 15:15
Panel · Day 2
Feras Jalbout
Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Baraka
MAIN PLENARY · 12:40
Panel · Day 1
Mohamad Ballout
Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder, Kitopi
MAIN PLENARY · 15:20
Panel · Day 1
Fadi Arbid
Founder Partner and CIO, Amwal Capital Partners
THE HUB · 11:00
Fireside chat · Day 2
Mohammad Alblooshi
Chief Executive Officer, DIFC Innovation Hub
THE HUB · 12:20
Fireside chat · Day 2
Majed Al Mesmari
Head of MENA, Jefferies
THE HUB · 15:30
Panel · Day 1
Ramzi Bazzy
Head of Business Development, DFM and Nasdaq Dubai
THE HUB · 14:15
Panel · Day 2
Mohammed Al Hakim
President, GCC, Crypto.com
MAIN PLENARY · 15:15
Panel · Day 2
James Bradie
Senior Executive Officer, Interactive Brokers (U.K.) Limited (DIFC Branch)
THE HUB · 14:15
Panel · Day 2
Zein Jawad
Head of Digital Transformation, BHM Capital
THE HUB · 13:50
Fireside chat · Day 2
Safa Bouzidi Leterme
Managing Director Wealth and Asset Management, Daman Investments
THE HUB · 11:25
Fireside chat · Day 2
Mohamed Abou Basha
Head of Macroeconomic Analysis, EFG Hermes Research
THE HUB · 15:05
HSBC WHITE PAPER · Day 1
Nabeel AlBloushi
Head of Markets and Securities Services MENAT, HSBC
THE HUB · 14:15
Panel · Day 2
Muhammad Asif Galsulkar
Chief Technology Officer, Dubai Financial Market and Nasdaq Dubai
THE HUB · 15:30
Panel · Day 1
Salmaan Khawaja
Partner, Head of Advisory Services, Grant Thornton
MAIN PLENARY · 14:00
Panel · Day 2
Khalid Mahmoud
Director of Licensing Department, Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA)
MAIN PLENARY · 14:00
Panel · Day 2
Justin Baldacchino
Managing Director, Supervision, Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA)
THE HUB · 14:15
Panel · Day 2
Ahmet Kayhan
Head of International / Board Member, DGPAYS Group
THE HUB · 15:30
Panel · Day 1
Neil Coleman
Director, Investment Banking, EmiratesNBD Capital
MAIN PLENARY · 11:15
Panel · Day 2
Taimoor Labib
Founding Partner, Head of MENA and Chairman of Africa, Affirma Capital
MAIN PLENARY · 16:05
Panel · Day 1
Husam Hourani
Senior Partner, Al Tamimi & Company
MAIN PLENARY · 14:35
Panel · Day 1
Tom Hill
Equity Capital Markets Reporter, International Financing Review
MAIN PLENARY · 15:15
Panel · Day 2
Megha Merani
Senior Editor, AGBI
MAIN PLENARY · 11:15
Panel · Day 2
Simon Hailes
Managing Director, Edelman Smithfield Middle East
MAIN PLENARY · 10:10
Panel · Day 1
Hadeel Al Sayegh
Chief Financial Correspondent, Reuters
MAIN PLENARY · 09:45
Fireside chat · Day 1
Alex Simmons
Head of EMEA, Edelman Smithfield
MAIN PLENARY · 10:05
Panel · Day 2
Laura Gardner Cuesta
Bloomberg
MAIN PLENARY · 15:20
Panel · Day 1
Sonia Gokhale
Co-Founder and General Partner, VentureSouq
THE HUB · 11:25
Fireside chat · Day 2
Alp Sarper
Editor, Economy Middle East
THE HUB · 15:30
Panel · Day 1
Hamzah Abu‑Hassan
Partner Corporate Commercial, Al Tamimi and Company
THE HUB · 14:15
Panel · Day 2
Dhanya Issac
Head of Dubai and Capital Markets, Edelman Smithfield
MAIN PLENARY · 14:50
Fireside chat · Day 2
May Nasrallah
Executive Chairwoman of PJT deNovo and Partner at PJT Partners
THE HUB · 15:05
HSBC WHITE PAPER · Day 1
Nick Lord
Founding Partner, Resonate Global Advisors
MAIN PLENARY · 12:40
Panel · Day 1
Dan Murphy
Anchor and Correspondent, CNBC International
MAIN PLENARY · 09:00
Fireside chat · Day 1
Shereen Mitwalli
International Moderator
THE HUB · 11:00
Fireside chat · Day 2
Habiba Basiony
Presenter and Journalist
MAIN PLENARY · 12:05
Panel · Day 2
Mustafa Alrawi
Group Director of Editorial Partnerships at IMI and columnist for The National