Qatar Chamber hosted a delegation from the UAE’s AIM Congress 2026 Organising Committee, which invited the chamber to participate in the upcoming event.Officials attending the meeting included Qatar Chamber board member Ali bin Abdullatif al-Misnad, UAE ambassador Saeed Abdullah al-Qamzi, and committee chairman Dawood al-Shezawi.The meeting was also attended by board member Abdulrahman bin Abduljaleel al-Abdulghani, acting general manager Ali Bu Sherbak al-Mansouri, representatives of several Qatari entities, including the Qatar Investment Authority (QIA), Invest Qatar, Qatar Financial Centre (QFC), Qatar Free Zones Authority (QFZ), and Manateq (Economic Zones Company), as well as several business leaders from both countries.Al-Misnad lauded the strong fraternal and economic relations between Qatar and the UAE, noting that bilateral trade exceeded QR30bn last year, compared to QR28bn in 2024, in addition to mutual investments across diverse sectors.He stressed that the AIM Congress has become a vital global platform for investment dialogue. It plays an important role in fostering dialogue on the future of investment, showcasing promising opportunities, and exchanging expertise and best practices, thereby supporting sustainable economic development and strengthening international partnerships, he also said.Al-Misnad expressed Qatar Chamber’s and the Qatari private sector’s aspiration to participate in this year’s edition, noting that its focus on green energy, sustainable development, digital transformation, AI, entrepreneurship, and innovation makes it an important platform for addressing issues shaping the future of the global economy.He further emphasised the chamber's commitment to participating in international economic events, given their importance in enhancing communication among business communities, exploring new avenues for cooperation and investment, and building strategic partnerships between the Qatari private sector and its global counterparts.Al-Shezawi invited the chamber and the Qatari private sector to participate in the AIM Congress, taking place on September 7 to 9 at the Dubai World Trade Centre under the theme ‘Reshaping Global Prosperity: Unlocking New Investment Pathways Towards a Sustainable and Inclusive Future’.He also invited all relevant entities to participate in the congress and benefit from the opportunities it offers to promote Qatar's investment potential and explore cooperation and partnership opportunities with global investors and business leaders.Al-Shezawi highlighted that the event centres on three core pillars: global markets, future economies, and next generations. Building on the previous edition’s success, which drew over 15,000 participants from 181 countries and 74 ministers, the congress offers Qatari entities a premier platform to showcase investment potential and forge global partnerships, he said.Al-Qamzi also praised the deep-rooted ties between Qatar and the UAE. Encouraging strong Qatari participation in the upcoming AIM Congress, the ambassador described the event as a premier global stage for expanding investment flows, fostering innovation, and addressing economic challenges.He emphasised that the involvement of Qatar’s business leaders and institutions will add immense value, creating new avenues for private-sector cooperation and advancing broader Gulf economic integration.Al-Mansouri reaffirmed the chamber’s commitment to participating in global economic events. He highlighted that these platforms allow Qatari businesses to connect with international counterparts, explore cross-border partnerships, and identify high-value investments, ultimately driving international expansion and reinforcing Qatar's standing as a leading regional and global business hub.