Fourteen companies, which make part of the EEN Maltese delegation, are gearing up for the Dubai World Expo b2fair networking event, taking place between the 23rd and 25th of January 2022. This international business meeting fair, which is organised by the Enterprise Europe Network, provides a unique opportunity for Maltese entrepreneurs to showcase their brilliance and achievements to an international audience and enrich their global reach.

Organised over the course of three days and being held at the prestigious Jumeirah Emirates Towers Hotel, located in the heart of Dubai, this EEN brokerage event will be packed with networking opportunities, thematic seminars, visits to companies and international business meetings. Maltese delegates, joined by a team of local experts, will have the opportunity to network with a wide range of professionals from a variety of sectors during one-to-one business meetings, resulting in potential partnerships and new business leads.

The aim and purpose of the event is:

  • To help SMEs and innovative start-ups explore the Middle Eastern market and foster international partnership bonds.
  • To leverage the international dimension of the World Expo by federating concrete market opportunities and gathering the business community from all over the world through the organisation of tailored and high-quality business meetings.

The brokerage event has been open to SMEs, innovative start-ups, multinational companies, research institutes, tech parks and important economic players. This matchmaking event is for businesses looking to scale and grow their products or services through new collaborations and partnerships, finding technical expertise or expanding into new areas of business. It will enable Maltese participants to select, meet and showcase their business or expertise to other participants during private one-to-one 20-minute meetings with international entrepreneurs.

Local entrepreneurs operating in the sustainability and digitalisation sectors, including ICT, mobility, renewable energy, agro-food, health tech as well as logistics will be participating in this networking event. It presents companies with innovative prospects to tap new markets and find potential business partners for cooperation purposes and the creation of sustainable networks at an international scale.

Entrepreneurs who would like to learn more about future partnering and networking opportunities are encouraged to contact local advisers from Malta Enterprise on [email protected] or [email protected]. This event is being co-organised by Malta Enterprise, the Malta Chamber of Commerce, Enterprise & Industry and Trade Malta.