Abu Dhabi: A host of global business leaders will come together to discuss the theme “Beyond Oil in a Changing World” at the first ever CNN Middle East Business Forum on November 26 at Four Seasons Abu Dhabi on Al Maryah Island, it was announced on Sunday.
The forum will open with a keynote speech on the Middle East’s response to a year of global economic turmoil from Goldman Sachs International Non Executive Chairman and former President of the European Commission José Manuel Barroso. Other speakers include Noura Al Kaabi, UAE’s Minister of State for Federal National Council Affairs of the and Chairwoman of the Media Zone Authority — Abu Dhabi and twofour54, Khaldoon Al Mubarak, Mubadala’s Group Chief Executive Officer & Managing Director, Yousuf Al Otaiba, UAE Ambassador to the USA, among others.
Discussion will be led by Middle East — Anchor and Managing Editor, Abu Dhabi, Becky Anderson, CNNMoney Editor at Large, Richard Quest, and CNNMoney Emerging Markets Editor, John Defterios.
