The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council is pleased to support and direct your attention to the upcoming World Forum for Foreign Direct Investment 2015, hosted by the Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq), and taking place February 9-10, 2015, at the Jawaher Convention Center in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates (U.A.E.). To participate, please consult the information below. Please also see below for special member discounts on air and hotel packages.
The World Forum for Foreign Direct Investment, the global meeting for FDI dealmakers, is coming to Sharjah, United Arab Emirates from 9-10 February 2015, hosted by Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq). Held at a different global investment destination each year, the 2015 event marks the first time that the World Forum has been held in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA).
To register for the World Forum for Foreign Direct Investment, please click HERE.
To view the full program for the event, please click HERE.
To view a full list of confirmed speakers, please click HERE.
To review the World Forum for FDI 2014 Report, please click HERE.
With keynotes from Sir Tim Berners-Lee, Inventor of the World Wide Web; Tony Fernandes, Founder of Air Asia; and Lord Peter Mandelson, former British Labour Party politician and former European Commissioner for Trade, the forum draws together a truly international platform of speakers to discuss global investment issues, insights and opportunities.
Register today to secure your place among some of the world’s leading multinationals, investment agencies, consultants and economists and stay abreast of the latest trends in globalized investment, cross-border financing and developing global talent.
Speakers confirmed for the World Forum for Foreign Direct Investment 2015 include senior representatives from Aramex, Electronic Arts, CIMB Islamic Bank Berhad, Cisco Systems, Crescent Enterprises, Essar, General Electric, Huawei Technologies, IBM, Intekno Group, Kanoo Group, Leopold KOSTAL, Mashreqbank, Maybank, Shell, Standard Chartered Bank, and the University of Maryland.
If you have questions or require more information on the World Forum for FDI 2015, please visit www.shurooq.gov.ae for more details, or call: +971 6 5560777
