In perspective - H.E. Khaldoon Al Mubarak - FII 4th Edition-Day 1

The speech by H.E. Khaldoon Al Mubarak at the FII 4th Edition-Day 1 emphasizes the need for economic roadmaps that ensure trade, prosperity, and equal opportunity, while also creating ecosystems for innovators to thrive. Al Mubarak highlights the role of humanitarian efforts, technology, and healthcare in protecting lives and supporting economies during the COVID-19 pandemic. He stresses the importance of global vaccine distribution and the UAE's initiative to set up a global vaccine distribution hub reaching over 170 countries. Looking ahead, he outlines key areas that will define the next decade, including climate change, energy transition, healthcare access, digital connectivity, inclusive education, and economic growth. Al Mubarak emphasizes the symbiotic relationship between society and value creation, advocating for economic roadmaps that ensure trade, prosperity, and equal opportunity, as well as the removal of barriers to create ecosystems for innovators to thrive. He concludes by highlighting the importance of challenging conventions and pushing boundaries on critical issues to build a more sustainable and inclusive world for future generations, expressing gratitude for forums like FII for fostering collective action and collaboration in global recovery.