Building on the Dubai Metaverse Strategy under the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Dubai Metaverse Assembly is announced by His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, and Chairman of the Board of Trustees.

The Dubai Metaverse Assembly is a global event bringing together regional and international experts in Dubai to shape the future of the metaverse and explore its promise and potential applications. The assembly aims to position Dubai as one of the best cities in the world by investing in promising economic opportunities, adopting and deploying metaverse technology, and developing digital infrastructure that supports global transformations and the digital economy.

Organised by the Dubai Future Foundation on 28 and 29 September 2022 at the Museum of the Future and Emirates Towers, the Dubai Metaverse Assembly will explore how the revolutionary technology can be deployed across vital sectors to create a better future and quality of life for humanity.

The assembly will host more than 300 global experts, policymakers, thought leaders, and decision-makers from more than 40 organisations. Delegates will participate in sessions and workshops to take a deep dive into the metaverse, understand its impact on humanity, discuss the potential of humanising its applications, and identify the best ways to leverage opportunities across strategic sectors of countries, governments, and companies.