Make It in the Emirates 2026 runs Monday 4 May to Thursday 7 May 2026 at ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi. The event is happening right now. If you have not yet registered, you still can — visitor entry is free at miite.ae.
This is the fifth edition of MIITE and the largest in the event’s history. Four full days. 88,000 square metres. 1,245 exhibitors. If you are planning to go — or are deciding whether to make the trip from Dubai — here is everything you need to know about the dates and schedule.
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4
Days total
(Mon–Thu) |
4 May
Opening day
Monday |
7 May
Final day
Thursday |
5th
Edition of
MIITE |
The 4-Day Event Calendar
Each day of MIITE runs a combination of the exhibition floor, conference sessions, and programme activities. Here is the breakdown of each day.
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Monday
4
May
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Opening Day
Official opening ceremony · Exhibition floor opens · Conference sessions begin · Startup Hub and Pitch Competition launch · ADNOC and MoIAT strategic sessions
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Tuesday
5
May
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Industry Day
Full exhibition floor · Conference and panel sessions · Deal-making and B2B meetings · SME Zone active · Investment opportunity presentations
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Wednesday
6
May
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Innovation & Investment Day
Full exhibition · Advanced technology and AI sessions · International delegation meetings · MIITE Awards ceremony · Strategic partnership announcements
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Thursday
7
May
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Final Day
Exhibition closes · Final conference sessions · Startup pitch finals · Closing announcements · Last chance for meetings and deal-signing
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The Venue — ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi
ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi is the largest exhibition and conference centre in the Middle East. It holds ISO 20121:2012 certification for sustainable event management and has received the Best Venue outside the United Kingdom award from C&IT. All events at MIITE 2026 are powered by clean energy.
For full confirmed hours and to register free, visit miite.ae. Also see the complete MIITE 2026 guide on DubaiFastLiving →



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