Prime Highlights
- Arab Entrepreneurs Board initiated its debut UK event in the House of Lords, focusing on cross-border business and cultural entrepreneurship.
- Leading business leaders, diplomats, and international brands came together to build economic bridges between the UK and the MENA region.
Key Facts
- Held on 22 July in London, the event was organized for more than 120 Arab and UK media and business leaders.
- Iconic brands such as NEOM, Harrods, Aston Martin, and The Ritz London enabled this strategic meeting.
Key Background
The Arab Entrepreneurs Board organized its first UK event on July 22 at the House of Lords, the first ever for Arab invention and entrepreneurship. The event was created to forge stronger islands between the UK and the MENA region, a memorial of a participated profitable and artistic vision of cooperation.
Host welcome address was delivered by Mark Dominic Johnson, who stressed the rising part of entrepreneurship in developing inclusive husbandry andcross-border investment. He touched on the possibility of collaboration between the Arab requests and the UK, especially in the sectors of technology, finance, and culture.
In remarks at the event by the Arab British Chamber of Commerce Secretary-General Bandar Reda and Arab News Editor-in-Chief Faisal Abbas, they elaborated more on cooperation as a core component. They explained how entrepreneurship, cultural diplomacy, and innovation are becoming the driving forces of strategic cooperation between the Arab world and the UK.
organized by Wael Alzein, Chief Executive of Arab Entrepreneurs Board, and Dr. Asma Ounnas, the reception included a special cultural exhibition. The guests had a glimpse of exclusive signed lithographs of King Charles III and Prince Khaled Al-Faisal, being a tribute to Asir mountains’ culture of art. The guests were also given signed volumes of the book Anecdotes of an Arab Anglophile.
The summit hosted diplomats, entrepreneurs, and other senior officials from leading brands such as Binghatti, BMG Financial Group, Aston Martin, and NEOM. It was to be a new platform for forming alliances, releasing summits, and setting actions for enhancing Arab entrepreneurship globally.
The Arab Entrepreneurs’ Board also launched its new London PR team aimed at bringing Arab companies and cultural tales to international prominence. The event highlighted the Board’s enthusiasm for producing innovation and economic development across diverse boundaries.