EurAsia Gulf Hosts Abu Dhabi Eurasian Tuesday Focusing on Uzbekistan
DUBAI, UAE – 21st July 2026 – The development of strategic business relations between the United Arab Emirates and the Republic of Uzbekistan took center stage at the recent "Abu Dhabi Eurasian Tuesday – Focus on Uzbekistan" event. Organized by EurAsia Gulf, the exclusive business networking evening took place on 21 July, serving as a vital platform to foster dialogue between the public and private sectors of both regions.
The gathering brought together a diverse group of members, guests, representatives of diplomatic missions, prominent business leaders, and international investors. Designed to facilitate meaningful business connections, the evening welcomed professionals from various backgrounds, including members of the international and Russian-speaking business communities in the UAE.
Exploring Uzbekistan’s Growing Investment Climate
A primary highlight of the evening was the detailed country focus on Uzbekistan, currently recognized as one of Central Asia's fastest-growing economies. The event provided attendees with exclusive market insights into priority sectors for bilateral cooperation and trade.
The event honored H.E. Shahruh Rakhimov, Director General of the UAE Representative Office at the Ministry of Investment, Industry and Trade of the Republic of Uzbekistan, as the guest speaker. During his presentation, Mr. Rakhimov shared valuable insights into Uzbekistan’s current investment climate and the country’s future economic outlook. He highlighted emerging trade opportunities between the UAE and Uzbekistan, explaining the strategic initiatives implemented by the Ministry to support international businesses and investors looking to enter the Uzbek market.
Strategic Expansion of EurAsia Gulf in the GCC
In addition to country-specific insights, the event highlighted the ongoing efforts to strengthen the broader Eurasian-Gulf business corridor. Mr. Abdo Kayali, Director General of GCC Offices at EurAsia Gulf, delivered a presentation outlining the organization’s latest initiatives.
Mr. Kayali detailed EurAsia Gulf's strategic expansion plans across the GCC region. These initiatives aim to provide members with enhanced platforms for collaboration, trade facilitation, and cross-border investment, further reinforcing the organization’s role as a primary bridge between Eastern Europe, Central Asia, and the Gulf countries.
High-Level Networking and Collaboration
The "Abu Dhabi Eurasian Tuesday" offered attendees a highly professional yet relaxed atmosphere designed to encourage genuine interaction and relationship-building. Guests enjoyed a selection of complimentary welcome drinks and canapés while engaging in high-level networking.
By bringing together entrepreneurs, diplomats, and executives, the event successfully facilitated direct dialogue, allowing participants to explore joint ventures, share market intelligence, and establish solid foundations for future business partnerships.
About EurAsia Gulf
EurAsia Gulf is a premier business platform dedicated to fostering, developing, and strengthening trade and investment relations between the member countries of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and the nations of Eastern Europe and Central Asia. By organizing high-level networking events, trade missions, and country-focus seminars, the organization provides its members with exclusive access to decision-makers, market insights, and bilateral business opportunities.
To unlock new business opportunities and become a member of our growing community, please visit the official membership portal: https://eurasiagulf.org/become-member
