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Arab Technology Forum, Jan 15-17, Palo Alto
Sunday, 13 January 2008
TechWadi, in partnership with the National U.S.-Arab Chamber of Commerce (NUSACC), are holding the first annual Arab Technology Forum in January 15-17 2008 in Palo Alto, CA, under the High Patronage of HRH Princess Sumaya Bint El Hassan.
35 technology firms and institutions from 10 different Arab countries have signed up to attend the event and are eager to meet colleagues like yourselves from Silicon Valley to strike up business relationships and to learn best business practices from Silicon Valley executives.
HRH Princess Sumaya Bint El Hassan and the Jordanian IT delegation will share with you their efforts and activites in promoting native technology R&D in Jordan. You will learn how they are doing it, what works and what doesn't and you can meet technology startups from Jordan that are developing unique products.
World class speakers will discuss two relevant topics: "Building your startup - Silicon Valley style" & "Technology R&D in the Arab World". From a Chief Architect at Motorola to a succesful CEO of an Arab technology company doing business around the World . Come and listen to how they view the technology industry and where they think it's going.
Registration is now open and with several options: Regular - Conference only (Jan. 15): $40 Regular - Conference & Gala Dinner (Jan. 15 & 16): $100 VIP - Conference & VIP seating at Gala Dinner (Jan. 15 & 16): $175 Students - Conference & Gala Dinner (Jan. 15 & 16): $40 There will be two days of conference activities: Tuesday Jan. 15 - Full day of meetings with Arab companies to share with them the best business practices of Silicon Valley. Wednesday Jan. 16 - Evening panel discussion on R&D in the Arab World, followed by a Gala Dinner in honor of HRH Princess Sumaya Bint El Hassan.
For a complete schedule and to register on line, please visit www.techwadi.org