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Business leaders for industry forum

November 18 - 24, 2009
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A panel of acclaimed regional and international business leaders and industrialists will gather in Bahrain in January to take part in the first forum dedicated to the Gulf's industrial sector.

The Gulf Industry Forum will take place on January 12, 2010, the first day of the annual Gulf Industry Fair (GIF) at the Bahrain International Exhibition and Convention Centre. GIF will run concurrently from January 12 to 14, 2010. Speakers at the Forum - entitled The Future is Industry and which brings together a unique blend of business and government -_will look at the catalyst of economic prosperity around the world and examine how the industrial sector can emerge from recession and help increase the gross domestic product (GDP) in Gulf countries.

GIF organisers Hilal Conferences & Exhibitions (HCE) will partner leading international event consultancy North Star Associates to bring the Gulf Industry Forum to Bahrain for the first time.

Jubran Abdulrahman, managing director, HCE, said: "HCE is excited about the dimension that North Star's involvement will bring to Gulf Industry Fair. The forum will be a major regional event highlighting and examining economic opportunities specifically available in the industrial sector."







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