1st Abu Dhabi Investment Forum kicks off in Seoul: science ministry
The Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO) hosted its first investment forum in Seoul on Wednesday, which resulted in multiple agreements spanning from digital assets to autonomous driving and games with Korean companies, the science ministry said. The Abu Dhabi Investment Forum Seoul 2026, or ADIF Seoul, is part of a series of investment forums held in major global cities, hosted by the ADIO, a…
The Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO) held its inaugural investment forum in Seoul on Wednesday, according to the science ministry. The forum resulted in numerous agreements covering areas such as digital assets, autonomous driving, and gaming with Korean companies, the ministry reported. The Abu Dhabi Investment Forum Seoul 2026, or ADIF Seoul, is among a series of investment forums organized by the ADIO, a government body of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) that attracts foreign investment.
This year marked the first time the Middle Eastern organization conducted the event in Seoul, the science ministry added. Local firms that signed memorandums of understanding include Hanwha Life Insurance and Kakao Mobility, the taxi-hailing platform operated by Kakao Corp. Second Vice Science Minister Ryu Jae-Myung also attended the event and highlighted Korea's readiness to engage in investment and industry collaboration in digital and advanced sectors with the UAE, as stated by the ministry.
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