Maktoum bin Mohammed meets Carlyle Group Co-Founder

Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid AI Maktoum, First Deputy Ruler of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, and President of the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), today held a pivotal meeting with David M. Rubenstein, Co-Founder and Co-Chairman of The Carlyle Group, one of the world's largest private investment firms.

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This meeting, conducted at Sheikh Maktoum's office, underscored the UAE's commitment to forging robust partnerships with leading global private investment entities like The Carlyle Group. These partnerships are integral to the UAE's broader vision of accelerating growth within its financial services sector and the wider national economy.

During the discussion, Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed highlighted the UAE's innovative public-private partnership model, which has continually unlocked new investment opportunities and driven substantial economic growth. He emphasized that Dubai's strategic advantages, including its superior infrastructure, collaborative ethos, and access to international markets and talent, have established it as a premier global hub for both investment and enterprise.