Dubai entrepreneurs tour AIBC Eurasia as first day of the conference kicks off

Katy Micallef
Written by Katy Micallef

AIBC Eurasia 2025`s landmark fifth event, which kicked off at the Festival Arena in Dubai today; brought together top industry leaders and innovators in fintech, emerging tech, and regulatory compliance. Among the distinguished guests invited by entrepreneur and businesswoman Sara Al Madani, were some of the most influential figures in their respective fields. The Emirati entrepreneur was joined by Group founder Eman Pulis for a tour of the expo.

Al Madani also participated in a keynote and panel at the AIBC Eurasia conference earlier today, where she spoke about the concept of futuristic entrepreneurs and the importance of staying relevant in a fast-changing world and letting go of attachment to old ideas. “From Web3 to bio hacking, to AI, they anticipate the challenge. They love change and are not scared of it. The world belongs to those who embrace change and unlock new opportunities,” she emphasised. If there is one key takeaway, she concludes, it’s to “develop a visionary mindset”.

The VIP attendees included:

  • Mohamed Al Banna C Entrepreneur, Group CEO of LEAD Ventures & Connect, a visionary leader known for fostering innovation and business growth.
  • Yousif Bin Saeed Lootah C Founder & CEO, Lootah Biofuels, entrepreneur, innovator, sustainability advocate, tech visionary, and education supporter. He is also Acting CEO for Corporate Strategy and Performance at the Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism, playing a key role in Dubais economic expansion.

Exclusive tour & key exhibits

The delegates commenced their day on the AIBC Eurasia expo floor, where they were warmly welcomed by Group Founder Eman Pulis. The exhibition served as a hub for cutting-edge technological advancements and emerging trends in the fintech industry.

The guided tour took the VIPs through some of the most promising and disruptive companies in the fintech and payment solutions sector. Among the notable stands visited were: Codego, 0x Processing, Alt5, Tigerpay, Exactly, Fastex, Regium, Paykassma, Payment Center, and Jeton.

The tour concluded at the Ikigai Lounge, a sophisticated networking space where delegates engaged in meaningful discussions, fostering collaborations and future partnerships. The AIBC Eurasia event was a testament to the rapid advancements in the tech ecosystem, showcasing the innovations driving the industry forward here in Dubai.