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We empower local and foreign investors to shape the industries of the future, across liveability, technology, resources and value added services.
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Abu Dhabi's investment ecosystem.
Explore the different ways to grow and invest in Abu Dhabi: four clusters, a public private partnership framework, and a Trade & Industry sector.
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Cultivating the future of food and water
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Powering the next era of life sciences
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Building the future of global finance from Abu Dhabi
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Long term contracts that deliver public assets with private sector partners
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Industrial strategy, trade facilitation and export promotion under one platform
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Everything you need to know before starting your business setup, from activities and jurisdictions to the required documents.
How ADIO can help
From start up to IPO, for investors of all sizes.
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One door to government
One relationship lead coordinates licensing, land, utilities and approvals across government entities, one file, one thread.
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02Support made for your project
Support programmes are structured around your project, not picked from a list.
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03With you after setup
Concierge onboarding and aftercare across the investment lifecycle, from first enquiry to expansion.
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EVENTS
On the calendar
One flagship event ahead, with highlights from recent forums.
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16 SEP
2026
Abu Dhabi Investment Forum: Seoul
The Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO) cordially invites you to register your interest to attend the Abu Dhabi Investment Forum (ADIF) at the JW Marriott Hotel Seoul, South Korea, an exclusive event convening top business leaders, advisors and investors to explore the dynamic investment landscape of Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates
Venue
JW Marriott Hotel Seoul
Time
TBD
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Abu Dhabi Investment Forum: Shanghai
The Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO), in partnership with Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), cordially invites you to register your interest to attend the Abu Dhabi Investment Forum (ADIF), an exclusive event convening top business leaders, advisors and investors to explore the dynamic investment landscape of Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates
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Abu Dhabi Investment Forum: Milan
This exclusive, invitation-only forum will convene leading executives, entrepreneurs, and decision-makers to explore strategic opportunities for collaboration between the Abu Dhabi and Italian business communities. The programme will feature insightful keynote addresses and a panel discussion with influential figures from both markets, examining emerging prospects across key sectors. Complementing these discussions, the forum will host high-level meetings and curated networking sessions designed to foster meaningful dialogue and partnerships.
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Abu Dhabi Investment Forum: Mumbai
The Abu Dhabi Investment Forum convened business leaders, advisors, and investors to explore the dynamic investment landscape of Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates.