Jordan Times
Wednesday, September 22, 2004
Business forum on Oct. 11 to focus on investment climate in Arab world
AMMAN (Petra) — The Jordan Businessmen Association (JBA) will host top Arab businessmen on Oct. 11 to participate in a business forum focusing on ways to create a business conducive environment in the Arab world. Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri, Arab League Secretary General Amr Musa and Council Arab Economic Unity Secreatry General Ahmad Jweli will participate in the forum, alongside another 500 participants, representing Arab business associations, chambers and financial institutions.
The two-day forum will acquaint the participants with the latest developments in the investment sector in the Arab world and the latest legislative and administrative developments in this regard, in addition to the obstacles hampering the investment environment, according to the JBA President Hamdi Tabbaa.