Arab European Businesswomen Forum

Enhancing Arab-EU Businesswomen Networking

When

12th to 15th November 2019
Starting at 09:00AM

Why Participate
at the Forum?

Networking with over 70 Businesswomen from 7 Arab countries

Promote your products/services at B2B meetings

Discuss potential investment/joint ventures with Arab counters

The Speakers

Mrs. Liz Barbaro Sant

Mrs. Liz Barbaro Sant

Member of the Board of Management of Malta Chamber of Commerce

H.E Sheikha Dr. Hind bint Abdulaziz Al-Qassimi

H.E Sheikha Dr. Hind bint Abdulaziz Al-Qassimi

President/ Business Professional World Emirates Club

Dr. Amal Jadou

Dr. Amal Jadou

Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs - Palestine

Mr. Anton Buttigieg

Mr. Anton Buttigieg

CEO/ Trade Malta

Mr. Aaron Farrugia

Mr. Aaron Farrugia

Parliament Secretary

European Funds and Social Dialogue

Mrs. Angele Giuliano

Mrs. Angele Giuliano

President/ Foundation for Women Entrepreneurs -Malta

Mrs. Apostolina Tsaltampasi

Mrs. Apostolina Tsaltampasi

President/Greek Association of Women Entrepreneurs

Mrs. Sima Girzadaite

Mrs. Sima Girzadaite

Lithuania Chamber of Commerce

Mrs. Gunilla Almgren

Mrs. Gunilla Almgren

Vice President of SME united, President of Small Business Standards

Mrs. Samira Huleileh

Mrs. Samira Huleileh

President/Business Women Forum - Palestine

Mrs. Taghreed Nafeisi

Mrs. Taghreed Nafeisi

President/Jordan Forum for Business & Professional Women

Mrs. Saida Neghza

Mrs. Saida Neghza

President/ Algeria Businesswomen Association

Mrs. Triska Alasaadi

Mrs. Triska Alasaadi

President/Kurdistan Businesswomen Association

Mrs. Fatimetou Sheckh Esselomu Abdydaym

Mrs. Fatimetou Sheckh Esselomu Abdydaym

President/Mauritanian Council of Businesswomen

Mr. Mario Galea

Mr. Mario Galea

Chief Advisor, Malta Enterprise

Conference Schedule

 

Arrivals

Pick up services from airport to Intercontinental Hotel – St. Julian

Evening Reception for Arab participants

 

Forum - Agenda Draft

 

Opening Ceremony

09:00 - 09:30

Opening Speeches (30 mins)

Malta Minister of Foreign Affairs & Trade – H.E Mr. Carmelo Abela (to be approved)

Palestine Ministry of Foreign Affairs – Dr. Amal Jadou (to be approved)

Member of Board of Management/Chamber of Commerce & Industry- Mrs. Liz Barbaro Sant

President of UAE Businesswomen Club – Sheikha Dr. Hind Al- Qasmi

Organizer/ United Exhibitions & Conferences – Mr. Haitham Yakhlef

09:30 - 10:00

Session 1 – Introducing Malta Trade & Investment (30 mins)

Malta Trade/ CEO – Mr. Anton Buttigieg

Malta Enterprise

10:00 - 10:45

Session 2 – European Vision on Arab-EU Business development (45 mins)

Malta- Ms. Angele Giuliano/ Foundation for Women Entrepreneurs

Greece- Ms. Tsaltampasi Apostolina President/ Greek Association of Women Entrepreneurs

Lithuania – Mrs. Sima Girzadaite, Lithuania Chamber of Commerce

Sweden – Mrs. Gunilla Almgren, Vice President of SME united, President of Small Business Standards

10:45 - 11:15

Break

Forum - Agenda Draft

11:15 - 12:15

Session 3 – Arab Vision on Arab-EU Business development (60 mins)

Palestine- Mrs. Samira Huleileh/ President of Business Women Forum-Palestine

Jordan- Mrs. Taghreed Nafeisi/ President of Jordan Forum for Business & Professional women

Algeria- Mrs. Saida Neghza/ President of Algerian Businesswoman Association

Kurdistan-Iraq/ Mrs. Triska Al-Asaadi/ President of Kurdistan Businesswoman Association

Mauritania – Mrs. Fatima Eslamo/ President of Mauritania Businesswomen Council

12:15 - 13:00

Session 4 – Projects Presentation/ Promoting Private Trade (45 mins)

8 Arab + 7 EU business presentations 3 minutes each

13:00 - 13:15

Session 5- EU Funds for Women Issues in Malta vs Arab Business relations (15 mins)

Mr. Aaron Farrugia – Parliamentary Secretary for EU Funds and Social Dialogue.

13:30 - 15:00

Lunch (90 mins)

15:00 - 17:00

Session 6 – B2B Meetings (120 mins)

17:00 - 19:30

Rest Break

19:30 - 21:30

Gala Dinner (120 mins)

 

Malta Tour

 

Lunch at American University of Malta (Lunch Sponsor)

 

Continue Tour

 

Dinner

 

Check out from Hotel and service to airport

Who should participate from Europe?

Business Men & Women

Entrepreneurs

Investors

Service Providers (IT, Business, Financial, etc,)

Registration

If you want to meet with Arab Businesswomen & Entrepreneurs, please register here.

Fill out your information

€150

Full day attendance

Including coffee breaks, lunch & B2B

€800

Three Days Program 12-15 November

3 nights stay at Intercontinental Hotel, Forum attendance including coffee breaks, lunch & B2B, and Site-Seeing Tour Day

Partners

  • Blue
  • CONSTRUCT FURNITURE
  • Malta Chamber of Commerce & Industry
  • Foundation for Women Entrepreneurs – Malta

Location and Venue

ENHANCING ARAB-EU BUSINESSWOMEN NETWORKING

Venue

Intercontinental Hotel, St. Julian

St. George's Bay St. Julian's,

St Julian's STJ 3310, Malta