Forbes Middle East will make a landmark presence at the World Economic Forum in Davos-Klosters, Switzerland, from January 19–23, 2026, with the launch of the Forbes Middle East Hub — the region’s definitive media platform on the global stage. Positioned at the heart of Davos, the Hub will serve as an exclusive arena for visionary dialogue, strategic alliances, and global visibility, convening heads of state, pioneering innovators, influential policymakers, and leading investors for high-level exchanges and curated experiences that shape the future.
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As the world accelerates toward net zero, discover how the UAE is taking centre stage, leading with a collective vision, transforming sustainability ambitions into tangible action.
Explore how the UAE is driving climate action through the integration of environmental, economic, and social strategies, highlighting the emirate’s efforts in sustainable development, climate resilience, and advancing a low-carbon economy.
In this interactive session, youth representatives take the stage to engage directly with H.E. Dr. Amna bint Abdullah Al Dahak. Through candid questions and meaningful dialogue, the next generation explores the UAE’s climate vision, the role of innovation in environmental stewardship, and how young people can actively contribute to building a more sustainable future.
From policy to practice, discover how collaboration and partnership are key to unlocking scalable, game-changing sustainability solutions.
A look at how ESG-led strategies are shaping impactful growth, driving environmental progress while advancing resilience, purpose, and community impact.
Explore the promise of naturally occurring white hydrogen as a scalable, low-cost, zero-carbon energy source, and how it could accelerate the global shift to a sustainable future.
Discover how heavy industries are cutting emissions at scale through innovation, circular practices, and cleaner production, aligning with national climate goals and redefining regional industrial sustainability across the region.
Explore how purpose-led strategies can strengthen resilience, advance sustainability, and drive meaningful benefits for communities and businesses alike.
Learn how mindful trade practices can forge robust economies that truly endure, safeguarding both prosperity and our planet.
Explore how leaders are reimagining how energy is produced, distributed, and consumed, driving the shift toward clean, efficient, and decarbonized systems through innovation, resilient infrastructure, and collaboration.
As climate imperatives reshape markets, this session explores how purpose-driven capital is financing climate tech, empowering SMEs, and delivering inclusive, long-term national value beyond financial returns.
As the world leans into cleaner energy, this session explores how renewable power is reshaping energy systems to ensure long-term stability, independence, and sustainability.
A call for leaders to embed longevity and care into sustainability, shaping legacies that balance progress with intergenerational well-being.
A reflection on the UAE’s role in ensuring sustainability efforts are forward-looking, inclusive, and impactful for generations to come.
We learn from experts on how cutting-edge technologies like AI, machine learning, and advanced data systems are being harnessed to drive smarter, faster, and more effective solutions for a sustainable future.
From oceans to deserts, this session explores bold strategies to restore ecosystems, strengthen biodiversity, and create lasting carbon sinks. Leaders will share how nature-based solutions are empowering communities and driving climate resilience across land and sea.
Exploring how facilities management is evolving to reduce emissions, optimize energy use, and embed sustainable practices that support climate resilience and organizational efficiency.
Uncover how the seamless integration of tech, infrastructure, and energy is paving the way for cities that are built to last and thrive sustainably.
A dynamic conversation on how sports can inspire lasting impact—through community-driven programs, sustainability practices, and partnerships that foster wellness, inclusion, and environmental responsibility, while advancing the UAE’s vision for a healthier society.
A conversation on how purposeful design is shaping next-generation urban living. Discover how sustainable infrastructure, integrated mobility, and community-focused planning are transforming urban landscapes into thriving, inclusive, and resilient environments that prioritize well-being and harmony.
Join a forward-looking conversation on how AI and innovation are redefining sustainability. This session will explore how emerging technologies are transforming operations, enhancing safety and efficiency, and accelerating the journey toward Net Zero.
A conversation on how digital innovation is reshaping consumer finance, driving financial inclusion, and enabling more sustainable, responsible growth in the sector.
Meet the next generation of changemakers transforming bold ideas into real-world solutions. This inspiring discussion spotlights young entrepreneurs from the Youth 4 Sustainability (Y4S) community, who are proving that youth-led innovation can drive both environmental impact and enterprise success.
Explore how organizational leaders across sectors are embedding ESG frameworks and risk resilience into their strategies to drive long-term sustainability, institutional stability, and economic competitiveness.
Join pioneers who are rethinking agriculture at scale- closing the gap between abundance and access - one smart solution at a time.
Exploring how data-driven insights are being transformed into actionable strategies that enhance resilience, optimize operations, and drive sustainable impact across sectors.
Exploring how artists are using creativity and innovation to inspire environmental awareness, promote sustainable practices, and reimagine the connection between art, society, and the planet.
Register today as a delegate to seize the opportunity to engage with influential leaders driving the future of sustainability. Build meaningful relationships, exchange forward-thinking ideas, and create powerful partnerships that open the door to unmatched business opportunities and long-term impact. As a delegate, you will enjoy exclusive access to all areas of the summit designed to inspire, connect, and empower sustainability leaders:
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Register today as a visitor to seize the opportunity to engage with influential leaders driving the future of sustainability. Build meaningful relationships, exchange forward-thinking ideas, and create powerful partnerships that open the door to unmatched business opportunities and long-term impact. The visitor pass is free of charge and will give you access to the following exhibition areas:
The Forbes Middle East Hub is strategically located just seven minutes away from the Davos Congress Centre, the official venue of the World Economic Forum’s 2026 Annual Meeting. The meeting will take place in Davos-Klosters, Switzerland, from January 19–23, 2026. Set in the heart of the Swiss Alps, Davos is a renowned ski resort town that has long served as the traditional host of the World Economic Forum’s flagship gathering.
Forbes Middle East is a licensee of Forbes Media and extends the Forbes brand of journalism across the Arab world. Forbes Middle East’s distinctive editorial style attracts a readership of Arab leaders, entrepreneurs, C-level executives, government officials and investors united by a belief in the spirit of free enterprise and entrepreneurial values.Across the region, Forbes Middle East sets the pace for preemptive business journalism. By uncovering trends and anticipating opportunities in the regional marketplace, each monthly issue brings top executives the information critical to their success – in both Arabic and English language editions. The magazine researches and publishes original rankings, based on methodologies set by Forbes Media.
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Forbes Middle East is a licensee of Forbes Media and extends the Forbes brand of journalism across the Arab world. Forbes Middle East’s distinctive editorial style attracts a readership of Arab leaders, entrepreneurs, C-level executives, government officials and investors united by a belief in the spirit of free enterprise and entrepreneurial values.Across the region, Forbes Middle East sets the pace for preemptive business journalism. By uncovering trends and anticipating opportunities in the regional marketplace, each monthly issue brings top executives the information critical to their success – in both Arabic and English language editions. The magazine researches and publishes original rankings, based on methodologies set by Forbes Media.
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