Dubai – Mubasher: The Wealth Arabia Summit 2018 will kick off on Thursday 29 November in the emirate of Dubai, with the presence of more than 30 experts.
The summit, which will take place at the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), is the only platform in the region to specifically cater to high net-worth individuals (HNWIs) and their most trusted representatives in wealth management.
The Wealth Arabia Summit is considered a great platform to present and discuss the latest trends and challenges of economic growth, wealth, fund and asset management with a global perspective as well as a regional one.
It is also a great event for global investors and businessmen presenting opportunities for investment across economic sectors, countries, and regions.
The event will discuss critical factors directly impacting personal wealth, including global macroeconomic trends, regulatory updates, and new ideas being put into practice.
Speakers will include HNWIs, family offices, wealth managers, real estate investors, and private bankers.
Kay Van-Petersen, Global Macro strategist, will deliver a speech focusing on delivering strategies and analyses across asset classes based on monetary and fiscal policies, global geopolitical landscapes as well as other macroeconomic fundamentals.
He will also discuss market sentiment, technical and momentum factors.
On the other hand, the head of investment and portfolio manager at Franklin Templeton Investments (ME) Limited Slaha Shamma will give a speech on the economic statue of Saudi Arabia, the largest Arab economy adopting major reforms.
Shamma will also share his outlook on the emerging status of the oil-rich kingdom, what the opening up of Saudis’ means for investors and how it affects business in the broader GCC.
The speech of William Mullally, the editor of Wealth Arabia, will focus on the latest updates in the Saudi market as a role model in the region because it was able to attract investments to its market worth $500 billion.
As well, Alex Gemici, founder and CEO of Greenstone Equity Partners, will discuss the forces driving today’s alternative investment industry and where the industry is headed in the next five years.
