UAE Global Investment Forum
The 5th Annual UAE Global Investment Forum will be held in partnership with the Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development and Institutional Investor Forums. CNBC is the official media partner and will be reporting live from the Forum with its flagship show "Squawk Box". The Forum’s agenda will focus on the outlook for global and regional markets, and the opportunities being created for foreign investors in Abu Dhabi. The Forum will bring together high-profile global investors, business leaders and financiers with Abu Dhabi’s key decision makers. It is by invitation only and free of charge to delegates. Over 250 delegates are expected to participate.
Confirmed Speakers Include:
H.E. Mohammed Omar Abdullah, Undersecretary, Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development
H.E. Jamal Al Dhaheri, Chief Executive Officer, Abu Dhabi Basic Industry Corporation
H.E. Mohamed Hamad Azzan Al Mazrouei, Director General, Western Region Development Council
Philippa Malmgren, President, Principalis AM
Khaled Salmeen, Executive Vice President, Industrial Zones, Abu Dhabi Ports Company
Saeed Fadhel Al Mazrooei, President and Chief Executive Officer, Emal
Mahmood Ebraheem Al Mahmood, Executive Chairman, ADS Securities
Michael Tomalin, Chief Executive, National Bank of Abu Dhabi
David Riley, Group Managing Director – Sovereign, Fitch Ratings
Gerald Alain P. Chen-Young, Chief Investment Officer, UNCF
Patrick Daniels, Partner, Director of Business Development, Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd
Philippe Ghanem, Managing Director, ADS Securities
Chavan Bhogaita, Head of Market Strategy, Financial Markets, National Bank of Abu Dhabi
Farah Foustok, Chief Executive Officer, ING Investment Management, Middle East
Tarek Sakka, Chief Executive Officer, Ajeej Capital
Alisher Ali, Managing Partner, Silk Road Management
Muneef Tarmoom, Managing Partner, Abu Dhabi Equity Partners
Robert Bush, Chief Executive, Majlis Partners
Topics to Be Addressed Include:
Outlook for the UAE
A New Era in Global Markets
Why Invest in Abu Dhabi?
Are the Fundamentals Strong Enough in Regional and Local Markets?
Outlook for Emerging and Frontier Markets