MENA News
Oct 9, 2026
MENA News


VAP Group today announced the Global Trading Show from 10-11 December 2026 in Abu Dhabi, UAE, co-located with the Global Blockchain Show. Powered by Times Of Trading, the event brings together the full spectrum of the trading world, including the most influential market movers such as ultra-HNW investors, brokers, regulators, exchanges, institutional desks, high-volume traders, influencers and leading financial key opinion leaders, all under one roof.
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Until now, the region's trading events have focused on individual markets, while the Global Trading Show unites global speakers, exhibitors, investors from every asset class, trading technologies, and trader communities, making it a truly cross-asset event for every type of trader.
The Global Trading Show is built on three pillars designed to give attendees direct access to the entire investment universe and the people driving it.
Multi-Asset Trading Floor Brokers, exchanges, and trading platforms will showcase their products side by side, giving traders and institutions a single vantage point across every major asset class and removing the need for fragmented, single-market events.
KOLs & Creators Global Trading Show recognizes that today's markets move as much through influence as through infrastructure. The event convenes leading financial KOLs and creators alongside institutional players, bridging the gap between the trading floor and the platforms where retail and professional audiences increasingly get their market intelligence.
The two-day event will spotlight the next evolution of trading through dedicated AI & Quant, Web3 & DeFi, Retail Education, and Institutional Liquidity zones, complemented by live trading challenges, expert-led masterclasses, and exclusive institutional forums with closed-door sessions and open panels for hedge funds, prime brokers, liquidity providers, sovereign wealth funds and family offices.
The Global Trading Show will bring together participants across major asset classes including forex, stocks, crypto, commodities, ETFs, derivatives, and AI-driven trading, alongside a multi-asset exhibition, live trading tournament, expert keynotes and masterclasses.
"Capital today moves across forex, crypto, gold, AI-driven strategies and more, all at once, yet the industry still meets in silos. We are proud to announce that the Global Trading Show is the region's only event to bring seven asset classes under one umbrella, where the entire ecosystem converges. Abu Dhabi is where institutional money and emerging assets now meet, so this conversation belongs here, in one of the most significant sovereign-grade venues in the region" - Vishal Parmar, Founder and CEO, VAP Group.
The Global Trading Show highlights how rapidly evolving technology is reshaping market structures by bridging institutional finance with high-velocity retail trading. It serves as a collaborative and intersectional hub for legacy banking compliance, decentralized blockchain networks, and cross-market portfolios.
For sponsorship opportunities, speaker applications, and delegate registration details, visit globaltradingshow.com. For tickets, visit globaltradingshow.com/tickets/. For media queries reach out at media@globaltradingshow.com.
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