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His Majesty King Abdullah II bin Al Hussein and Mohammad Al Gergawi, Chief Executive Officer of Dubai Holding and Chairman of Dubai International Capital

Dubai Holding launches AED 1 billion investment vehicle to target Jordan's booming economy

Dubai International Capital (DIC), the investment arm of Dubai Holding, today announced that... Read full article »
Jordan: Sunday, May 22 - 2005 at 09:02

World Economic Forum meetings in Jordan commence

The third World Economic Forum meetings, held under the patronage of His Majesty King Abdullah II... Read full article »
Jordan: Saturday, May 21 - 2005 at 17:01

World Economic Forum expands education initiative to Palestinian Authority

The World Economic Forum today announced the extension of its Education Initiative to the... Read full article »
Jordan: Saturday, May 21 - 2005 at 13:31
From Left to Right: Dr. Bassem Awadallah, Minister of Finance, Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan and Frederic Sicre, the Forum's Managing Director during the press conference in Dubai.

World Economic Forum meeting in Jordan 2005: An opportunity for leaders in the Middle East to 'seize the moment'

The World Economic Forum said today that it hopes its meeting in Jordan on 20-22 May will act as... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Monday, May 02 - 2005 at 13:37
Frederic Sicre, Managing Director of the World Economic Forum.

Arab Competitiveness Roundtable in Qatar ends with announcement of new initiatives to tackle reform in the region

The Arab Competitiveness Roundtable in Doha heard that a number of countries are now planning to... Read full article »
Qatar: Sunday, April 03 - 2005 at 17:01

World Economic Forum's Arab World Competitiveness Report 2005 highlights urgent need to speed up economic reform

The World Economic Forum today released The Arab World Competitiveness Report 2005, the first... Read full article »
Qatar: Saturday, April 02 - 2005 at 12:08
From left to right: Frederic Sicre, Managing Director of the World Economic Forum  & Jennifer Blanke, Senior Economist from The Forum's Global Competitiveness Team

Arab business community to meet in Doha as Arab World Competitiveness Report 2005 is released

On 2 April 2005, 150 top business leaders from the entire Arab region will gather in Doha to... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Thursday, March 31 - 2005 at 13:50
Saeed Al Muntafiq, Director General of Dubai Development and Investment Authority.

DIFC will benefit Arab economies, not only UAE

The significance and the benefit of the Dubai International Finance Centre (DIFC) will be felt by... Read full article »
Jordan: Monday, May 17 - 2004 at 17:02

Arab Business Council receives high-level support from countries across the region

The Arab Business Council (ABC), a community of the World Economic Forum, has announced initial... Read full article »
Jordan: Monday, May 17 - 2004 at 16:17
Ahmed bin Byat, Director General of Dubai Technology and Media Free Zone.

Middle East societies need to develop safeguards against media manipulation, says DTMFZ Chief

Developing a culture that can assimilate totally divergent viewpoints from its media is the best... Read full article »
Jordan: Monday, May 17 - 2004 at 15:39

Arab Business Council receives high-level support from countries across the region

The Arab Business Council (ABC), a community of the World Economic Forum, has announced initial... Read full article »
Jordan: Monday, May 17 - 2004 at 12:58

'Fear factor' seen boosting oil prices

While the recent spike in oil prices is the result of both economic fundamentals and market... Read full article »
Jordan: Sunday, May 16 - 2004 at 17:10
Mr. Mohamed Ali Alabbar, Chairman of Emaar Properties and Director General of the Dubai Department of Economic Development (DED).

Alabbar calls for a culture of innovation and meritocracy to spur growth in Mideast

'The Arab World must depoliticise its bureaucracies and work towards the creation of a culture of... Read full article »
Jordan: Sunday, May 16 - 2004 at 16:57
Mohammed Al Gergawi, Chairman of the Young Arab Leaders and  Chairman of Dubai Development and Investment Authority

Young Arab Leaders launch ambitious action plan at the World Economic Forum in Jordan

The World Economic Forum's Young Arab Leaders group today proposed an action plan to help in the... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Saturday, May 15 - 2004 at 16:31

Leaders prepare to grasp opportunities and tackle problems of the Middle East at the World Economic Forum in Jordan

Under the theme 'Facing the Real Challenges: Partnering for Change, Peace and Development',... Read full article »
Jordan: Saturday, May 08 - 2004 at 09:46