Edward de Bono event in Bahrain sold out

Notes and media contacts

The headline sponsor for the event is Addax Bank. Partners for the event include: BSTD, Bayt.com, Zawya, Gulf Business, knet, BIBF, Bahrain Tribune, Al Ayam, Tradearabia.com, Flip Media, and The Makeover Experience.

DATE & VENUE
Edward de Bono : Maximising Creativity and Lateral Thinking
to Deliver Strategic Success
June 1, 2008
The Diplomat Radisson SAS Hotel, Bahrain.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION AND REGISTRATION
Global Leaders, 21st Floor, Almoayyed Tower, Seef District, PO Box 18259, Manama, Kingdom of Bahrain.
Tel: +973 17 566739, fax: +973 17 567901.

MEDIA INFORMATION
To stay updated about this forthcoming event or to obtain a press invitation, please contact:
Kirstie Hepburn
Tel: +973 17 566739, fax: +973 17 567901.

SPONSORSHIP ENQUIRIES / GROUP BOOKINGS
To find out how you can use the event to promote your brand, or how to take advantage of discounts for group bookings, contact:
James Wight
Tel: +973 17 566739, fax: +973 17 567901.

ABOUT GLOBAL LEADERS
Global Leaders has a proven track record of delivering unique content, through events with influential business and thought leaders in the field of leadership, strategic management and competitive strategy. Global Leaders has carried out communications programmes and events for corporate and government decision-makers in the Middle East, European, Asia-Pacific and African regions.

The long line-up of thought leaders to have spoken at Global Leaders events in 2007 included?: CK Prahalad, Ken Blanchard, Dave Ulrich, Michael Porter, Scott Bedbury, Deepak Chopra, Steven Levitt, Malcolm Gladwell and Rowan Gibson.

ABOUT ADDAX BANK
Founded in Bahrain in 2003, Addax is a unique player in the Middle East's dynamic finance industry. As 'The Investment Bank for the Next Generation', Addax is recognised for its landmark investment offerings. The bank's pioneering approach to investing has led to continued success and an expanding portfolio of unique investment opportunities.

Addax's team delivers fast-paced innovative solutions for corporate and private clients throughout the region. Focused on spotting new trends and developing them into ideas, the bank selects each investment with an eye on attractive returns and value-creating opportunities for its clients.

Addax Bank is committed to partnering with its clients in every stage of their evolution. The bank's vast array of services ranging from raising capital to advising on strategies to researching and developing cutting-edge solutions caters to the client's every need.

The bank's team of experts has a wealth of experience in meeting the complex financial requirements of clients in the region. We are dedicated to working closely with our clients in identifying new business opportunities and in implementing appropriate business and capital structures. Our main objective is to help our clients confront market challenges and enhance shareholder value. Addax Bank is active in the full range of investment banking services including corporate finance, wealth management and real estate.

For further information on Addax Bank please contact Mona Akhtarzada:
Tel: +973 17 560 470; fax: +973 17 560 445