About 250 delegates comprising top-level business executives and financiers from the Middle East, North Africa, Turkey, and Pakistan attended the Broader MENA Investment Summit.
The event was held under the patronage of HH Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al-Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai, Minister of Finance and Industry of the United Arab Emirates, and was opened by HE Dr. Mohamed Khalfan bin Khirbash, the UAE Minister of State for Finance and Industry.
The two-day summit took place on February 20-21, 2007 at DIFC in Dubai.
Speakers included Ms Yukiko Omura, executive vice-president of the MIGA/World Bank Group; Dr Abdel-Rahman Taha, general manager of the Islamic Corporation for the Insurance of Investment and Export Credit; Etisalat chairman HE Mohammad Hasan Omran, HE Sheikh Mohammad Ali Reza, chairman of the Xenel Group, and Hussain al Qemzi, DIFX member.