ETA supports 4th GCC Economic Forum

The forum addresses major regional and global economic issues and feature world-renowned economists and experts who will present their views on the challenges involved for the GCC economy with Free Trade Agreements. The forum is being addressed by prominent decision makers from across the region. It is being held from December 17 - 21 at the Burj Al Arab in Dubai.

"ETA is privileged and delighted to support the 4th GCC Economic Forum. We are delighted to participate at this conference and this will be an ideal forum to connect with industry leaders, customers and partners. Economies in the GCC region are facing rapid challenges especially due to various changes taking globally in the global market place. To establish stable economic environments, various GCC governments have attempted to streamline and optimize their economic policies and this summit will serve as an ideal platform to share these dynamic policies. We are proud to be associated with the summit," said Mr. Syed M. Salahuddin, Managing Director, ETA Ascon and STAR Group.

Major topics for discussion at the forum will include strategic influence of free trade agreements on the GCC economy, enabling GCC women via leadership, challenges for the GCC banking and finance industry, GCC single currency and customs union, ensuring quality of re-engineering government processes, attracting Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in the GCC and more.

ETA-ASCON has built an enviable reputation for quality, service and cost-effective technological capability. Headquartered in Dubai, the Group network undertakes construction, contracting and infrastructure project work in several countries, having several branches and associate offices worldwide. Areas of expertise include engineering, contracting, construction, manufacturing, trading, shipping, transportation, jewellery, travel, consumer electronics, recycling, automobiles, building maintenance, information technology, human resources management and real estate among other lines of business.