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IEDEA is the region’s leading outreach agency with 30 years of experience, serving government, public, private and social enterprise sectors.

IEDEA ideates, enables and delivers sustainable networks, offering impactful business and investment ecosystems. Over the years, IEDEA has served as Advisor to government and social/humanitarian initiatives across Asia, driving funding programmes, supporting state investment requirements and providing specialised investor outreach solutions across 33 countries.

flagship event series, the ‘Asian Business Leadership Forum (ABLF)™’ established in 2007, hosts exclusive international business events, talk shows and roadshows in association with the UAE Ministry of Economy. The ABLF, held under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Nahayan Mabarak Al Nahayan, UAE Cabinet Member and Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence, reigns as one of the UAE’s most credible leadership platforms, engaging over 400 million through television and publication formats.

With over 1000 high-profile projects garnering the presence and participation of statespersons, policymakers, global business leaders and private investors, IEDEA’s transformational work across Asia has regularly received official Patronage from the UAE royal families.

IEDEA’s unparalleled expertise in outreach and fundraising has earned it prestigious appointments and retainerships with global and regional government initiatives and departments such as the World Government Summit, the UAE’s National Program for Happiness and Wellbeing , the Dubai Investment Development Agency (Dubai FDI – part of Dubai Economy), Mohammed Bin Rashid Centre for Government Innovation, Dubai Women’s Establishment, Dubai Press Club and international events such as the Global Women’s Forum Dubai among others.

In 2018, IEDEA became Advisor to UAE’s Imperium Ventures, a specialist firm that provides access to strategic business and government relationships in GCC for innovative, tech-focused global companies and organisations. The same year, in recognition of its consistent contributions to the UAE, IEDEA was appointed as Strategic Partner and Chief Advisory for Outreach and Funding Initiatives at Dubai Cares, one of the world’s largest NGOs focused on providing access to quality education to children and youth. Given its immense strength in global outreach, the Company is regularly commissioned by the Government of the UAE to design, architect and deliver cutting-edge initiatives, spanning the gamut of innovative investor meets, government roadshows, research-backed publishing projects and bespoke PR activations.

In July 2021, IEDEA was appointed as Advisor to the USD 48 billion India-based conglomerate, the Aditya Birla Group, to serve and support the Group’s investments interests globally.

IEDEA owns and manages one of the world’s largest and most reliable databanks of 1.2 million active investors, innovators and achievers; one that assures the highest engagement for every one of the outreach initiatives that we are appointed to help deliver.

For more information on IEDEA's initiatives, partnerships and programmes, please visit www.iedea.com

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