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October 5, 2026(1 event)

October 5, 2026 – October 6, 2026

Middle East Council of Shopping Centres & Retailers (MECSR), Retail Congress MENA returns under the theme “Level Up: Next-Gen Leadership – Empowering Tomorrow’s Leaders Today.” This 2-day congress is the region’s platform for shopping centre owners and operators, retailers, retail real estate developers, investors, and service providers committed to developing future leadership in MENA’s retail and real estate sector.

Ritz Carlton, DIFC, Dubai.
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October 6, 2026(1 event)

October 5, 2026 – October 6, 2026

Middle East Council of Shopping Centres & Retailers (MECSR), Retail Congress MENA returns under the theme “Level Up: Next-Gen Leadership – Empowering Tomorrow’s Leaders Today.” This 2-day congress is the region’s platform for shopping centre owners and operators, retailers, retail real estate developers, investors, and service providers committed to developing future leadership in MENA’s retail and real estate sector.

Ritz Carlton, DIFC, Dubai.
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October 7, 2026(1 event)

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October 7, 2026

The 16th Annual Islamic Finance Conference, organised by DIFC in partnership with S&P Global Ratings, will bring together industry leaders, experts and professionals to discuss the evolving landscape of Islamic finance.

The conference will provide a platform to explore key developments, emerging trends and opportunities shaping the Islamic finance sector.

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Zaa’beel Second – DIFC – Dubai
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