Call FOr papers (RAK retail & franchise forum)

Submission Deadline

25 November 2025

RAK Retail & Franchise Forum is a two-day business forum and exhibition designed to connect aspiring entrepreneurs, franchise seekers, and global brands with the
booming opportunities in Ras Al Khaimah. The event will take place at the iconic Al Naeem Mall, which is currently undergoing a strategic redevelopment and is
actively seeking retail and food franchise partners to drive its next phase of growth.

The RAK Retail & Franchise Forum 2025 will include an exhibition zone featuring over 30 leading franchise brands, a seminar stage with experts from across the UAE, Middle East and global markets, investor clinics and legal advisory sessions, workshops on retail innovation and business development, retail tours of Al Naeem Mall and its vicinity, and direct engagement with mall leasing representatives and regional real estate consultants.

conference themes

Sustainable HVAC-R Technologies

Innovations in energy-efficient cooling, low-GWP refrigerants, and renewable energy integration.

Smart & AI-Powered HVAC Systems

IoT, automation, and AI-driven predictive maintenance for efficiency and cost reduction.

Cold Chain & Refrigeration Innovation

 Advanced cold storage solutions, logistics, and temperature-controlled transport. 

Regulatory Frameworks & Market Trend

Industry regulations, carbon reduction policies, and investment trends in the HVAC-R sector. 

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