Dubai to host Forbes Conference 2012

The Forbes World Publishing Foundation announced that the twelfth session of Forbes Global CEO Conference will be held in Dubai next year.According to the agreement, which was signed by Ahmed Abdullah Al Shaikh, Director of the Media Office of the Government of Dubai and Chairman of Falcon company and William Adamopoulos, President and Publisher of ‘Forbes Asia’ magazine, the conference will be held in October 2012. The conference, which was launched in 2001, is one of the most prominent events on the agenda of the international business, whereas it brings together the most successful businessmen, corporate executives, international institutions, heads of emerging companies and financial managers and experts. Since its establishment, the conference has been to a number of major international cities, such as, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Singapore, Kuala Lumpur and Sydney.Al Shaikh said that under the guidance and support of Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of Dubai Executive Council, Dubai is honoured to host the twelfth session of Forbes Global CEO Conference 2012. For his part, Adamopoulos said: “We are delighted that the next session of the conference will be held in the emirate of Dubai, which is a vibrant city full of opportunities.” From / Gulf Today