Testimonials

What Industry Leaders Say About RISE

Mahir Abdulkarim Julfar
“RISE will be a hub for those in city planning, new ways to build infrastructure, and real estate spanning decades.” 
Mahir Abdulkarim Julfar
Executive Vice President |  DWTC
Julien Plouzeau
" RISE 2026 is a timely platform that brings real estate and investment decision-makers together in one place. It reflects Dubai’s ability to convene global capital, showcase large-scale development opportunities, and demonstrate how innovation and regulation can align in a high-growth market. I look forward to attending."
Julien Plouzeau
Senior Partner |  Oraseya Capital
Rabih Fakhreddine.

For investors, RISE provides a chance to gain exclusive insights into the latest developments, identify high-potential investment opportunities, and network with influential leaders shaping the future of the industry. It’s a chance to connect with like-minded professionals and be part of impactful discussions that guide strategic investment decisions.

Rabih Fakhreddine.
Founder & Group CEO |  7 Management
Vincent Callebaut.
RISE Expo empowers investors to leverage regenerative and biomimetic principles in luxury real estate, transforming challenges into powerful opportunities while shaping the cities of tomorrow.
Vincent Callebaut.
Biomimicry Leader, Lead Architect & CEO |  Vincent Callebaut Architectures
Declan King.
Sharing of ideas between government departments, developers, contractors, investors and all the various consultants that operate within the property sector will surely help identify solutions and improve market dynamics
Declan King.
Senior Partner & Group Head - Real Estate |  ValuStrat
Pavel Taptygin
RISE isn’t just a real estate event like others in the world —it’s a vision accelerator. It brings together real estate leaders, urban designers, policymakers, and investors under one narrative: future cities built on intelligence, resilience, and experience. RISE is a fantastic platform to explore fresh ideas and concepts, go beyond standard market directions, players and practices, explore deeply the future where we are heading and set the new world’s expectations.
Pavel Taptygin
Head of Leasing |  iSpace

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