Council reviews global economic developments and investment outlook

The meeting reviewed the latest regional and global economic developments and trends, and discussed the economic outlook and investment opportunities emerging from current challenges across various sectors.

Sheikh Tahnoon highlights role of Supreme Council for Financial and Economic Affairs

Sheikh Tahnoon bin Zayed Al Nahyan highlighted the importance of the role of the Supreme Council for Financial and Economic Affairs in reviewing, developing and approving general policies related to Abu Dhabi’s financial, investment, economic, oil, and natural resource affairs.

Council strengthens alignment of strategic investment entities

He also noted the council’s role in overseeing the operating mechanisms of the strategic investment entities affiliated with it, strengthening alignment between their performance, plans and the overall direction of the emirate.

Council reviews financial performance of key Abu Dhabi entities

During the meeting, the council reviewed the financial performance for the first quarter of 2026 of Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA), Mubadala Investment Company, L’IMAD Holding Company, and Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC).

Discussion on global forecasts and future investment opportunities

The council also discussed global and regional economic forecasts, their implications for the investment climate, and the opportunities and challenges they present in the period ahead.

Review of investment plans and strategic direction

Additionally, the council reviewed the most prominent investments executed since the start of the year to date, as well as the projected investment direction and plans for the second half of the year, supporting sustainable returns while enhancing investment diversification and resilience.

Council reviews global and regional business activities

The meeting also reviewed updates on the ongoing business activities and transactions conducted by the council across the region as well as around the world.

Meeting attended by senior officials and leaders

The meeting was attended by His Highness Sheikh Hamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Khaldoon Khalifa Al Mubarak,