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MENA Investment Congress 2025 – A Hub for Global Finance Dialogue
Abu Dhabi hosted a milestone event in the international finance world. The MENA Investment Congress (MENA Icon) returned for the 7th year running, taking place from September 30 to October 1, 2025, at Rosewood Abu Dhabi on Al Maryah Island.
STARTRADER confirmed its sponsorship as official sponsor of the eminent congress, which brought together more than 500 high-profile representatives of local and regional finance, investment, and innovation sectors.
Hosted by CFA Society Emirates, the congress served as an important forum that bridged local markets and global capital movements and new concepts. In addition to being a forum for technical presentations, the event allowed for serious interactions between investors, policymakers, and industry thinkers on changing trends shaping the financial environment.
The 2025 congress featured over 30 top international speakers, with Ray Dalio, Bridgewater Associates’ founder and preeminent voice in international finance, as the event’s key speaker.
STARTRADER’s Strategic Sponsorship and Innovation Vision
This sponsorship was a strategic move for STARTRADER, reflecting the firm’s ambition to create innovation and encourage meaningful dialogue throughout the financial services sector. In commenting on the arrangement, Mr. Peter Karsten, CEO of STARTRADER, stated:
“Being a supporter of the MENA Investment Congress allowed us to be part of discussions that are shaping our line of work. This conference brought together leaders who are shaping the future of investment, and we felt honored to be among them in this endeavor.”
By collaborating with MENA Icon, STARTRADER reaffirmed its belief that genuine conversation is the innovation driver. The company’s management has always underscored comprehending client requirements and viewpoints in order to keep their products at industry-leading levels. In addition, STARTRADER has been actively involved in hosting seminars and attending events that promote knowledge sharing and industry news. In terms of technology progression, the company has been adding AI functionality to boost its platforms and services. Mr. Peter Karsten continued:
“Typically, STARTRADER perceives innovation as a result of conversation. With each transaction with our clients, we are encouraged to innovate our platforms, expand our view, and embrace revolutionary technologies such as AI that are transforming the financial industry. Our alliance with MENA Icon illustrated this belief, it represented an arena where ideas met, evolved, and eventually created lasting value for investors worldwide.”
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