The Jeddah Marketing Board (JMB) is compiling a series of high-profile speakers and discussants, who will address the development of a long-term agenda for the application and impact of new technologies throughout the Middle East.
Expected to attract more than 300 of the region's leading businessmen, government officials, and academics, the two-day forum will offer participants the chance to explore the opportunities and challenges that technology advancement offers the region's governments and private sector over the next decade.
Amr Dabbagh, the chairman of the JMB, said that event would discuss vital issues for Saudi Arabia. "The use of technology is essential for the advancement of the developing world," he said. "The first Saudi Technology Forum will provide a clear view of the challenges ahead for our country and the region and allow for open and wide-ranging discussions."
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Jeddah Marketing Board plans for Saudi Technology Forum
- Saudi Arabia: Sunday, February 10 - 2002 at 16:47
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Plans are well underway for the organisation of the first Saudi Technology Forum, scheduled for Jeddah in April.
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The JMB recently organised the highly successful 2002 Jeddah Economic Forum, which saw more than 850 delegates attending three days of discussions led by former President of the United States William Jefferson Clinton and HRH Prince Alwaleed bin Talal, the chairman of the Kingdom Holding Company. The JMB is an organisation of the Jeddah Chamber of Commerce and Industry, and seeks to promote Jeddah as the centre of the region's trade and commerce.Issued on behalf of Jeddah Marketing Board by Gulf Hill and Knowlton. For further information please contact Michael Craske on +966 2 6523232, Mobile: +966 2 53 816359
Posted by Anne-Birte Stensgaard, News EditorSunday, February 10 - 2002 at 16:47 UAE local time (GMT+4)
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This article was updated on Tue Nov 21 2006.
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