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ACT Middle East Annual Conference

Essential event for treasury practitioners to keep up to date with developments in the treasury arena. Irwin Medford, EMAL
Wonderful frank discussion on variety of relevant topics. Mark Schmitz, Alghanim Industries
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The ACT Middle East is delighted to see its network grow from strength to strength every year. Now in its third year, our flagship annual conference for the region builds upon the series of events we run across the GCC, providing the perfect platform for the region’s treasury and finance community to share and promote treasury best practice.
This year’s event takes a look at the ongoing shift in economic power from west to east and what this means for the Gulf region, which currently sits at the crossroads of these economies.
DAY ONE: Monday 8 October
- 14.30 Chairman’s opening remarks
- 14.40 - 16.10 Technology workshop
Discover the latest treasury technology solutions for your organisation, including interactive demonstrations from the leading providers. - 16.40 Chairman’s closing remarks
16.45 Refreshments and exhibition networking with speakers
- 17.30 Close of day one
DAY TWO: Tuesday 9 October
08.30 Registration and breakfast
- 09.15 Chairman’s welcome including interactive voting session
- 09.35 Keynote address: challenges and opportunities in the current business environment
- 10.00 Capitalising on the emergence of Renminbi
10.30 Networking break in the exhibition hall
- 11.15 Track sessions - Please choose between:
Track A - Treasury liquidity management
Track B - Effective cash management policy
12.30 Lunch in the exhibition hall
- 13.45 Track sessions - Please choose between:
Track C - Funding and investment strategy
Track D - Risk strategy
15.00 Networking break in the exhibition hall
- 15.30 Question Time
Our panel of business and financial leaders will share their views and take your questions on the opportunities and challenges in the current business environment during this interactive debate.
- 16.30 Closing keynote speech: the family business perspective
17.00 Chairman’s closing remarks
17.15 End of conference and networking refreshments
Download the full brochure here.
Drawing upon the ACT Middle East’s extensive network of expert practitioners, the ACT are proud to bring you a thought provoking programme featuring brand new case studies, track sessions on key treasury issues as well as keynote addresses from leaders in the world of business, finance and regulation.
Key topics include:
- treasury liquidity management
- effective cash management policy
- funding and investment strategy
- technology solutions for treasury
In addition to this packed programme, why not take advantage of our exhibition space, featuring a range of treasury product and service providers? This is a great opportunity for you to network with your peers and exchange knowledge and ideas with the people who count. Representatives from the ACT will also be on hand throughout to discuss qualifications and any training needs for the coming year.
Conference venue
Jumeirah Emirates Towers, Dubai
PO Box 72127, Dubai, UAE
T: +971 4 330 0000
Visit the official website here.
Preferential hotel rates at the venue are available for conference delegates here.
Booking information

How to Register
- Online at www.actmiddleeast.org/annualconference
- Fax a copy of the completed booking form to +44 20 7374 8744
- Download the booking form here
For enquiries please email actme@treasurers.org or phone +44 20 7847 2589
To pay by credit card you must book online at www.actmiddleeast.org/annualconference
We reserve the right to refuse entry to the conference should payment not be made prior to the event.
Monday 8 October 2012, Jumeirah Emirates Towers, Dubai

The awards will be presented after day one of the ACT Middle East Annual Conference at our prestigious awards dinner. It is the perfect occasion to network with your colleagues and clients from across the GCC. Don’t miss your opportunity to host a table or purchase individual tickets for this key networking event.
To find out more or register please click here.
Welcome to the ACT Middle East Network
The Association of Corporate Treasurers (ACT) is the leading professional body for international treasury, providing a range of professional development and networking opportunities for those working in treasury, risk and corporate finance.
An integral part of the association, the ACT Middle East Network is made up of over 3,500 members from a range of corporations, banks and financial institutions across the GCC. We are committed to the development and sharing of treasury knowledge and expertise across the Middle East.
Since its launch in 2008, membership of the network has grown substantially and services are further extending to support, facilitate and enhance the sharing of treasury skills. ACT Middle East is fast emerging as the number one choice for treasury, risk and finance professionals.
The network includes a team of treasurers that make up the ACT Middle East Committee, which represents the voice of our members across the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Qatar, Oman and Bahrain. The committee provides advice on key topics and issues in treasury management.






















