Datamatix to organize GCC Sports Development Conference

It will focus on the development of sports in the Arabian Gulf region and recommend ways to develop sport and sporting activities, administration and the over-all marketing efforts.

Introducing the event, Ali Al Kamali, Managing Director of Datamatix Group said, "Sports are an effective social catalyst for youth and a stimulus to social improvement. As a region, we are behind no one when it comes to actively pursuing sports and supporting our favorite sports.

'However, over the years we are faced with a continuing decline in standards of sports and more importantly the way it is being implemented. The GCC Sports Development Conference is a must attend for anyone interested in sport and sports related economic and business opportunities arising in the Arabian Gulf region."

The event will bring out the various issues faced by sportspersons administrators, related businesses, and authorities in improving popular interest in sport and develop a professional sports culture which can create more opportunities for all those involved. It targets the sports industry of the region giving an opportunity for the professionals associated with it to discuss the economic role of sports.

A special emphasis will be provided on case studies from the region on efforts aimed at improving the quality of sport. Sports administrators, major events corporations, sporting bodies, facilities managers, event organizers & promoters, tour operators & accommodation providers, transport operators, retailers, and the full range of organizations providing goods and services to both sporting and sports related activities will come together at this one day conference which will also include a high profile awards program.