Jordan Times
Tuesday, October 31, 2006
Jordan participates in MENA businesswomen’s summit
ABU DHABI (Petra) — Minister of Planning and
International Cooperation Suhair Al-Ali is taking part in the Middle East and
North Africa (MENA) businesswomen’s summit, which opened on Monday in Abu Dhabi.
During the three-day conference, Global Village Executive Director Ola Masri
will deliver a speech entitled “Success stories and lessons from Middle East and
North African businesswomen,” in which she will outline her own success story as
an Arab businesswoman. The annually held Global Village, considered one of the
main tourist events in Jordan, attracts more than two million visitors.
Forbes magazine listed Masri among the top 50 businesswomen in the Arab world.
Some 250 businesswomen are participating in the three-day conference.