Expo City Dubai is honoured to announce that it will host the 2025 Asia Pacific Cities Summit (2025APCS) & Mayors’ Forum from 27 – 29 October 2025. One of the region’s largest and most diverse convenings of mayors, city leaders, thinkers and makers, the 2025APCS will be located at Dubai Exhibition Centre and will attract a global network of those at the very forefront of shaping cities of the future.

Delivered by Expo City Dubai and an initiative of Brisbane City Council, with programme and event advisory from Expo Dubai Group, the 2025APCS will welcome mayors, policy makers, business leaders, start-ups, young professionals, leading academics and industry professionals from across the region, and beyond. Delegates will include:

• City mayors, councillors and CEOs
• Company and business CEOs, directors, managers and leaders
• Trade associations and government representatives
• Government heads of local, state and federal departments
• Policy makers in the urban agenda
• Leaders in city tourism
• Emerging leaders, researchers, change advocates and youth
• Innovators, influencers and trend setters