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MBRF, UNDP to host Knowledge Summit in Dubai
Gulf Today
|October 14, 2025
The Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), during a high-level event held at the United Nations Headquarters in New York in partnership with the Permanent Mission of the United Arab Emirates to the United Nations, announced details of the 10th edition of the Knowledge Summit, taking place on 19-20 November 2025 at the Dubai World Trade Center.
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The event outlined the main themes of this year's edition, which marks the Summit's tenth anniversary.
KNOWLEDGE MARKETS: The Summit will explore the concept of ‘Knowledge Markets’ as an economic and social driver of growth, inclusion, and empowerment, while presenting international best practices in sustainable development and highlighting the role of partnerships and investment in building integrated knowledge ecosystems.
Discussions will address the potential of modern technologies such as Al, blockchain, and big data in developing practical solutions to global challenges.
This story is from the October 14, 2025 edition of Gulf Today.
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