08 November 2015
Leading executives in the fields of finance, banking, healthcare and real estate from across the globe are set to convene this month to discuss opportunities, issues and challenges in the Middle East and North Africa region's ever-changing investment landscape.

Al Masah Capital, a UAE-based alternative asset management firm, will hold the fifth edition of its Annual Investor Forum at the Ritz-Carlton DIFC on 18 November 2015. The prestigious investment-focused conference will welcome top management officials from the company as well as renowned speakers from global investment banks.

Mr. Shailesh Dash, Founder & CEO of Al Masah Capital, said "This annual gathering has become a vital investment forum in the region and has established a name for providing attendees with in-depth analysis of current and emerging trends in a number of sectors of the greater MENA economy. This is in addition to offering an intimate networking platform among some of the most influential business names in the region and beyond."

This year, the agenda will include H.E. Dr. Amin Al Amiri, Assistant Undersecretary for Health Policies and Licensing at the UAE Ministry of Health, who will present the "UAE's Health Economic Growth and Innovation Capacity". Another senior official from Dubai Healthcare City, will discuss the "UAE Government's Perspective on Private Sector Involvement in Healthcare Tourism".

A highlight of the forum is a panel discussion gathering executives from three international banking institutions to comment on "MENA IPOs and their Success on the London Stock Exchange". This particular segment will be panelled by  senior reputable names of leading global investment banks who will debate aspects on valuation, investor sentiment, corporate governance and listing structures.

Several Al Masah management executives will also share their views via a panel discussion on the "UAE Government Spending for the Expo 2020 and its Implications on the Healthcare, Education, Logistics and Food and Beverage Sectors".. Moreover, a leading international real estate advisory firm will present their insight on the "UAE Real Estate Investment Environment". 

"We believe this is our strongest line-up of speakers yet, and we are excited to have them provide their expertise on our discussions. These, after all, are timely topics that bear great significance to what the economic landscape is experiencing at the moment," Mr. Dash concluded.

About Al Masah Capital
Al Masah Capital is one of the fastest growing alternative asset management firms in the MENA and SEA regions. Established in 2010 and headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Al Masah Capital provides tailored investment solutions to its clientele, from private equity (across Healthcare, Education, Food & Beverages, Logistics and other consumer driven sectors), asset management, corporate and real estate advisory.

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