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Agenda

Tuesday, 20th November 2012


08:30
Registration and coffee



09:15
Chairman’s opening remarks


THE BIG PICTURE
09:30
Macroeconomic and political outlook across the Middle East:  Implications on the projects market in the region
  • Analysis of the current political and economic situation
  • Emerging trends and implications
  • Investor sentiment across the Middle East
  • MEED’s 2020 vision for the region
Edmund O’ Sullivan, Chairman, MEED EVENTS


10:15
A geographical assessment of the region’s projects market
  • GCC
  • North Africa
  • Levant


10:45
Morning refreshment


SECTOR OUTLOOK
11:00
Power and Water
  • Demand and supply trends
  • Future investment requirements
Ed James, Head, MEED Insight


11:30
Construction
  • Real estate and infrastructure sectors: What are the existing challenges and new opportunities?
  • Potential risks
Colin Foreman, News Editor, MEED

12:00
Lunch & Networking


13:00
Oil & Gas and Petrochemicals
  • Analysis of country capacity plans
  • Detailing future upstream and downstream projects
Ed James, Head, MEED Insight


13:30
Infrastructure and Transport
  • Upcoming projects and new opportunities
  • Expansion plans across the region
Jennifer M. Aguinaldo, Senior Analyst, MEED Insight


14:30
GCC Water Projects

Melanie Noronha, Analyst, MEED Insight


15:00
Afternoon refreshment


INDUSTRY TRENDS
15:15
Hot markets: Iraq
  • Opportunities in Iraq as it opens up to investment
Omar Annous, Consultant, MEED Insight


15:45
Financing options: Moving towards PPP?
  • Risk assessment and financiers’appetite
  • The push for PPP
Mathew Martin, Banking & Finance Editor, MEED


16:15
Future outlook – Market forecast of the Middle East Projects Market

Ed James, Head, MEED Insight


16:45
Chairman’s closing remarks and end of day

 

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