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About FEDA Global Connect 2026FEDA Global Connect 2026 is an international conference and business networking platform organised by the Federation of Economic Development Association (FEDA), bringing together entrepreneurs, MSMEs, corporate leaders, professionals, innovators, educators and business communities to explore new opportunities for collaboration, innovation and international growth.
Taking place on Sunday, 25 October 2026, at RIT Dubai Campus, Dubai Silicon Oasis, UAE, the conference is built around the theme “Same World. Bigger Possibilities.” It is designed to create a meaningful platform where ideas, businesses and people can connect across borders.
The conference focuses on four key areas: Business, Innovation, Education and AI Technology, with an emphasis on building stronger connections between India, the UAE and the wider international business community.
Connect. Showcase. Collaborate. Expand.
Dubai has established itself as an important international hub for entrepreneurship, trade, investment, technology and global business. FEDA Global Connect 2026 aims to use this environment to create practical opportunities for participants to build new professional relationships, explore partnerships and strengthen their international networks.
The conference is positioned as more than a conventional networking event. It is designed as a business-connect platform where participants can engage with business owners, decision-makers, professionals and potential collaborators while exploring cross-border opportunities.
Participants will have opportunities to interact with professionals and organisations interested in areas such as business expansion, distribution, sourcing, investment conversations, strategic partnerships, professional services, education, innovation, technology and international collaboration. FEDA facilitates these connections and networking opportunities; commercial outcomes such as investment, sales or partnerships are not guaranteed.
Who Should Attend?
FEDA Global Connect 2026 is particularly relevant for entrepreneurs, founders, CEOs, directors, MSMEs, manufacturers, exporters, importers, distributors, technology companies, sustainability-focused businesses, education organisations, consultants, professional-service providers and senior professionals seeking to develop international networks and explore opportunities in the UAE and GCC markets.
It is also designed for companies seeking potential buyers, distributors, collaborators, strategic alliances, regional partners and investor connections.
International Business Networking
A central objective of FEDA Global Connect 2026 is to encourage meaningful business conversations rather than simply exchanging business cards.
Participants are encouraged to arrive with a clear company profile, business objectives, product or service portfolio and an understanding of the type of connections they are looking for. This may include buyers, investors, distributors, institutions, technology partners, service providers or strategic collaborators.
The conference creates an environment for delegates to meet, connect, exchange ideas and identify areas of mutual interest that can continue beyond the event itself.
International Associate Partner Opportunities
FEDA Global Connect 2026 also offers limited International Associate Partner Sponsorship opportunities for organisations seeking deeper participation and visibility.
The sponsorship programme is structured to go beyond conventional logo placement. Depending on the selected sponsorship level and applicable terms, benefits include conference access, business/networking access, FEDA Global Council Professional Membership and eligible travel support from India to Dubai. Selected sponsorship benefits also include enhanced recognition, business networking and introductions.
The objective is to enable sponsors to use their Dubai visit as a focused international business-development mission—positioning their organisation before the event, participating in the conference environment, building strategic relationships and continuing relevant conversations after the conference.
Extend Your Dubai Business Network
International Associate Partners may also plan their Dubai business visit around WETEX 2026, subject to the exhibition's official registration and access requirements. The sponsorship proposal identifies 20–22 October 2026 as the WETEX exhibition dates, providing an additional opportunity to explore technologies, sustainability solutions, corporate exhibitors and international professional networks before FEDA Global Connect 2026. WETEX is independently organised and is separate from FEDA Global Connect.
Why FEDA Global Connect 2026?
The conference is built around a simple idea: international opportunities begin with the right connections.
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Rochester Institute of Technology of Dubai, بوابة التقنية مؤسسة منطقة حرة, ند حصه دبي, الإمارات العربية المتحدة, Garhoud, United Arab Emirates
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