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The Middle East Agentic AI Forum UAE (MEAAF), scheduled for 1st April 2026 in Dubai, marks a landmark moment in the regions AI calendar. For the first time, Scribe Minds & Media is bringing this high-impact forum to the UAE—prioritising a cutting-edge topic .With the Middle East rapidly accelerating its digital transformation, MEAAF provides a unique platform to explore the frontiers of agentic AI and its strategic relevance to business, government, and society.

In the Middle East, emerging trends show adoption across sectors such as finance, healthcare, government and logistics—according to recent research from the region. With the Middle East & Africa enterprise agentic AI market estimated at USD 102 million in 2024 and projected to grow at a CAGR of nearly 48.6% to 2030, the opportunity is vast. MEAAF will shine a light on how enterprises and public-sector players in the region are moving from generative AI experiments to truly agentic systems that can act independently, optimise workflows and deliver business outcomes.

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Who will you meet

Senior executives (CEO, CIO, CTO, Head of AI/ML) from enterprises across banking & financial services, healthcare, telecom, logistics, retail, energy and government.

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Heads of digital transformation, automation, innovation and strategy.

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Solution-providers, tech vendors and startups specialising in agentic AI, autonomous agents, orchestration layers, enterprise bots and platforms.

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Investors, venture capital and private equity interested in next-gen AI deployment in the Middle East

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Policy-makers, regulators, and standards-bodies exploring the governance, ethics and compliance dimension of agentic AI.

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Who should attend

Be among the first

Be among the first in the region to deeply engage with the agentic AI wave beyond chatbots and generative AI to understand how agents can act autonomously in real-world workflows.

Region-Specific Insight

Gain region-specific insight tailored to the Middle Easts market conditions, regulatory

Senior Decision Makers

Network with senior decision-makers, solution-providers and investors who are shaping

Practical use-cases

Discover practical use-cases, best-practices and lessons learned from early-adoptors

Business Opportunities

Explore business opportunities, partnerships and investment themes around agentic AI in the Middle East.

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Industries Focus

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Retail & E-Commerce
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Banking & Financial Services
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Healthcare & Life Sciences
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Manufacturing & Supply Chain
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Real Estate & Smart Cities
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Travel & Hospitality
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Cybersecurity
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Energy & Utilities
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Education & Learnin
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Who will Sponsor

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Technology vendors

Technology vendors and platform providers in AI, agentic systems, orchestration engines, conversational agents, enterprise automation.
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Strategy Development

Consultancy and systems-integration firms advising on AI-agent deployments, strategy and transformation.
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Financial institutions

Financial institutions, insurance companies, logistics/regional carriers and healthcare
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Regional innovation

Regional innovation hubs, government-entities and think-tanks focusing on AI governance, ethics and regulation.
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Why should you sponsor

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Position your brand

Position your brand as a front-runner in the agentic AI conversation in the Middle East—aligning with a forum that is “first-mover” in the region.

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Decision Makers

Engage with C-level decision-makers and practitioners who are actively budgeting for agentic-AI programmes in the coming 12-24 months

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Showcase your solutions

Showcase your solutions and success stories via dedicated sponsor presentations and exhibition space—connect directly with prospects, partners and

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Gain visibility

Gain visibility, lead-generation and market-intelligence in a high-growth segment (enterprise agentic AI) at a critical growth inflection point.

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Leverage the event

Leverage the event’s networking, content and branding to build your regional ecosystem and partner-community around agentic AI.

Event Speakers

Evgeny Chernikov

Evgeny Chernikov

COO
Yango Tech
Giuseppe Marraffa

Giuseppe Marraffa

Head of Transformation & AI
Dubai Taxi Company
Rajesh Kumar Bhaskaran

Rajesh Kumar Bhaskaran

Head of Information Technology
Al Masraf Bank Dubai
Suvo Sundar Chatterjee

Suvo Sundar Chatterjee

Director of Business Excellence and Transformation
Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone (RAKEZ)
Dr Heike Lieb-Wilson

Dr Heike Lieb-Wilson

Brightly Labs LLC
CEO & FOUNDER
Baz Nijjar

Baz Nijjar

Senior Vice President & Managing Director - AI
GEMS Education
Dr. Abdalla Sulaiman Alhammadi

Dr. Abdalla Sulaiman Alhammadi

Chief Innovation Officer
Ministry of Justice
Awad El-Sidiq

Awad El-Sidiq

Head of AI & Analytics
ADNOC Distribution
Bhagi Agrawal

Bhagi Agrawal

Head of SME Digital and Wholesale Banking
Invest Bank
Arun Kumar

Arun Kumar

Vice President - Head & Technology
Landmark Group
Tarek Abdelkhalek

Tarek Abdelkhalek

AI Advisor & Senior Transformation Consultant
Dubai Customs
Vishal Anand

Vishal Anand

Head of Information Technology & Digital Excellence
Yosh Hospitality
Kashish Suri

Kashish Suri

Data Platform Expert
Etihad Rail
Shaily Verma

Shaily Verma

Director Data Science, AI and Analytics
DAMAC Group
Jacob Mathew

Jacob Mathew

Head of IT
Government of UAE
Dr. Ebrahim Al Alkeem Al Zaabi

Dr. Ebrahim Al Alkeem Al Zaabi

National Risk & Policies Director - General Secretariat AML & CTF
UAE Government
Sandip Kumar

Sandip Kumar

Chief Digital and Innovation Officer
King’s College Hospital London, Dubai
Adel Miran

Adel Miran

Director General of Administration and Facilities Management
Dubai Holdings
Prakash Logaiya

Prakash Logaiya

Head of Data & AI Engineering & Operations
Al-Futtaim
Geeta Khatwani

Geeta Khatwani

Generative AI & Agentic AI Leadership & Management
Emirates NBD
Kader Es Slami

Kader Es Slami

Head of AI
Etisalat
Debangshu Adhikari

Debangshu Adhikari

Senior Vice President
Western International Group

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The Middle East Agentic AI Forum UAE (MEAAF), scheduled for 1st April 2026 in Dubai, marks a landmark moment in the regions AI calendar.