Raj Shah, Founder and CEO, will present the Middle East AgriTech ecosystem analysis and join a food security panel on October 27
DUBAI, UAE – October 2026 – Coherent Market Insights (CMI) has confirmed its speaking programme for Growtech Middle East 2026, taking place from October 26–28, 2026, at Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC). As the event’s Knowledge Partner, CMI will participate in a panel discussion on global food security and deliver a presentation on the Middle East AgriTech industry, both on October 27. The company will also be present at Hall 8, Stand G19, throughout the event.
Panel Discussion: October 27, 2026 (Day 2)
“Food Security in a Fragmented World: Trade, Geopolitics & Supply Risks”
CMI will join the discussion at a time when trade routes, geopolitical tensions, and supply disruptions are influencing how governments and businesses plan for food security. The panel will explore four key areas:
- Managing global supply chain vulnerabilities
- Regional cooperation to reduce import dependency
- Strategic stockpiling and logistics diversification
- Balancing economic, environmental, and social objectives
The discussion is particularly relevant to a region that relies heavily on food imports and is investing in domestic production and technology to strengthen food security and supply resilience.
Venue: Hall 8, Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC)
Moderator: Bradley Warwick-Browne, Founding Partner, RockSource Group Ltd
Panel Speakers:
- Fadi Sbaiti, General Manager, Khalifa University AGX CENTER
- Amit Dutta, Director – Agri, Food & Nutrition, Frost & Sullivan
- Suresh Vaidhyanathan, Board Advisor & C-Suite Leader
- Raj Shah, Founder & CEO, Coherent Market Insights
Solo Presentation: October 27, 2026
“Middle East AgriTech Industry Ecosystem Analysis and Future Opportunity Outlook”
Raj Shah, Founder and CEO of CMI, will deliver the presentation on the second day of the event. Based on CMI’s report of the same name, which has been shared with the Growtech Middle East team as part of the Knowledge Partnership deliverables, the presentation will highlight key findings and insights from the research. The main areas of focus will include: