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Private Equity Forum & Awards 2017 Puts Spotlight on Investment Flow in MENA Private Equity

The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) exclusive investment community is set to address the regional investments' future instructions at the first of a kind regional forum, Exclusive Equity Forum & Honors 2017, which will be hung on April 19, 2017 at the St. Regis, Al Habtoor City in Dubai. The occasion will certainly bring together regional and worldwide exclusive equity (PE) and alternative possessions financiers under one roof covering to review new business advancement and exchange suggestions on the state of the regional financial market.

Among the major sessions throughout the occasion will seek to deal with a highly-pertinent industry concern, 'Are PE firms financing regional development or speeding up funding flow outside the region?' and how local investing drives the industry. The schedule will additionally touch on the following topics: Level playing field for women in finance ... a myth or a truth in MENA; A closer look into venture capital investing, bargain sourcing and fundraising; Business financial investment in VC: Just what are they looking for?; and Market's overview from healthcare to education: Where is the future of PE Middle East?

Khaled Abou Zahr, founder of the Private Equity Forum, stated: "Preparations are underway as the date comes closer to the inaugural Private Equity Forum & Honors 2017. It is an unique set of the region's most interesting PE leaders, angel investors, venture capitalists and financial investment professionals seeking to removal the industry towards a brand-new level of involvement in MENA markets. We anticipate form a strong overview and insight which will resolve regional concerns, particularly the prospects of funding regional development projects in the region."

A exclusive invitation-only occasion made for a pick group of exclusive equity executives, business enthusiasts, angel capitalists, investor, investment professionals, and money managers, the occasion is being held in partnership with Utalenta.com, the Middle East's initial on-line marketplace for innovative business professionals; Orient Planet Research, a venture of Orient World Group; French Technology, the French Government's effort to advertise equity capital environment; Fundana and Advention Business Partners.

Private Equity Forum & Awards 2017 will additionally explore the success stories of businesswomen from the MENA region that have excelled in the industry to be followed by a Gala Supper in the evening to award and celebrate the 'MENA Businesswomen Awards.'

To get more information concerning the event, please browse through www.peforum.org.

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