Under the patronage of His
Excellency Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah Al-Mubarak Al-Sabah, Minister of State for
Cabinet Affairs of Kuwait,
Forbes Middle East
To celebrate the Top Companies
in the Arab World and Kuwait’s Success
~ The 4th annual event “The Top Companies in the Arab World
2016” will
include a celebration of Kuwait’s Success” ~
include a celebration of Kuwait’s Success” ~
Kuwait, May 29, 2016: Forbes Middle East is hosting its fourth annual
event to celebrate The Top Companies in the Arab World 2016. The event will also,
for the very first time, acknowledge Kuwait’s success and applaud the country’s
contribution in development of the region.
His Excellency Sheikh Mohammad
Abdullah Al-Mubarak Al-Sabah, Minister of State for Cabinet Affairs of Kuwait
will grace his presence at the event. The
exclusive event is expected to be attended by heads of companies who have
helped make the region one of the major investment attractions for
international investments.
The event will celebrate the top
100 companies in the Arab region. The ranking of these top 100 companies is
measured based on four metrics: sales, net profits, assets and market value as
of April 2016.
The event will also celebrate the
success of prominent Kuwaiti companies and leaders that have, with their talent
and dedication, contributed significantly to the region. The list comprises of three
major categories: the top companies listed on the Kuwait Stock Exchange; the privately-held
companies making an impact in Kuwait; and the most powerful Kuwaiti business
women.
The evening of fine dining and
celebrations is scheduled to be held in Kuwait and is expected to be attended
by some of the leaders across various sectors, business heads in the public and
private sector and diplomats from across the Arab region.
Forbes Middle East is proud to
collaborate with esteemed partners on this occasion. These are: multinational
conglomerate Stallion Group; Al Tayyar Travel Group, a leading travel and
tourism leader in MENA region; eminent waterfront development company Al Marjan
Island; prominent online travel agency in Saudi Arabia Al Mosafer.com; and exclusive
print partner Alanba newspaper.
About Forbes Middle East
Forbes Middle East is the
licensed Middle Eastern version of the world-renowned Forbes magazine and
extends the Forbes brand of journalism across the Arab world. Forbes Middle
East's distinctive editorial style attracts a readership community of billionaires,
powerful Arab men and women, entrepreneurs, C-level executives, government
officials and investors united by a belief in the spirit of free enterprise and
entrepreneurial values.
Across the region, Forbes Middle
East is setting the pace for preemptive business journalism. By uncovering
trends and anticipating opportunities in the regional marketplace, each monthly
issue brings top executives the information critical to their success – in both
Arabic & English language editions.
Forbes Middle East is the guiding compass for investments and best
practices in the Arab region.
The magazine researches and
publishes original and relevant lists/rankings, based on the criteria of
neutrality, authenticity, commitment to the methodology of scientific research and
the quality of standards set globally by Forbes Media, US.
