Dubai’s First Deputy Ruler, His Highness Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, has held talks with the chief executive of global investment firm Brookfield Corporation on strengthening cooperation and attracting further investment to the emirate.
The meeting with Brookfield CEO Bruce Flatt focused on opportunities to expand partnerships, with both sides highlighting Dubai’s appeal to international investors. Officials pointed to the emirate’s financial system, regulatory environment and digital infrastructure as key strengths.
Discussions also underlined Dubai’s growing role as a link between markets in the East and West, as global investment flows continue to evolve.
His Highness Sheikh Maktoum, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Finance, and Chairman of the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), said the emirate is focused on supporting long-term growth through partnerships and maintaining a business-friendly environment aligned with global trends in finance and investment.
Brookfield Corporation is one of the world’s largest alternative investment managers, with operations spanning infrastructure, real estate and renewable energy.
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