The Youth Economic Forum 2025 is back with another youth forum in Dubai, UAE , following the successful forum in Indonesia and the upcoming forum in Istanbul, Turkey. Now, applications are open for the Youth Economic Forum (YEF) 2025 in Dubai . It is a fully-funded international youth summit taking place in Dubai from May 29 to 31, 2025. The forum is open to everyone from any part of the world. The Youth Economic Forum (YEF) aims to unite young leaders, youth, students, entrepreneurs, and professionals from diverse backgrounds to engage in discussions on global economic challenges and opportunities and develop strategies to drive sustainable economic growth and innovation in their communities and beyond. The Youth Economic Forum will cover all expenses such as airfare, accommodation, meals , bags , access to the conference , etc.

Details about the Youth Economic Forum 2025 in Dubai

• Host country : United Arab Emirates
• Location : Dubai
• Forum dates : May 29-31, 2025
• Duration : 3 days
• Benefits : Fully Funded
• Deadline: April 25, 2025

Financial Benefits (5 fully funded seats)

Fully funded scholarships cover the following:

• Airline tickets and travel support
• Invitation letter to the forum
• Meals during the summit
• 3 nights stay
• Custom Merchandise Forum
• Project companion
• Field visits
• Guidance from the Turkish Financial Center, financial centers and think tanks.
• Certificate of Participation
• Training opportunity at CIPE
• Scholarship for a 10-week virtual course
• graduate badge

Forum objective

• Empowering young leaders through global economic insights.
• Strengthening cooperation between different economies.
• Promoting innovative and sustainable economic growth.
• Empowering youth to shape economic policy.

Youth Economic Forum (YEF) 2025 Topics

• Global Economic Trends: Challenges and Opportunities
• Entrepreneurship and Innovation in the Digital Economy
• Sustainable Economies and Green Growth
• Economic resilience and crisis management
• Youth as a driver of economic policy and development
• North-South cooperation and regional economic integration

Eligibility criteria

• The forum is open to all citizens.
• Applicants with any academic background can apply.
• Young professionals, students, and emerging leaders in economics, public policy, and related fields.
• Individuals between the ages of 16 and 45 with a strong interest in economic development and policy making are encouraged to apply.
• IELTS certificate is not required.

How to apply to the Youth Economic Forum 2025 in Dubai?

Applicants must apply online through the official website. The application fee is a nominal $16.99. The official website link is below.