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Arab women today, have an even more pivotal involvement towards economic and social development. Favorable policy upgrades across the Middle East have resulted in women being increasingly recognized for their roles as leaders and agents of change. The region has witnessed a steady evolution of improved gender equality reforms by encouraging women in workforce, leadership positions as well as entrepreneurship.
Forbes Middle East will bring together an exclusive panel of renowned female leaders from Oman and other parts of the GCC to share their thoughts on how the role of women has transitioned to empower a modern economy.
Speakers

Lujaina Mohsin Haider Darwish
Chairperson-Infrastructure, Technology Industrial and Consumer Solutions
Mohsin Haider Darwish LLC

Sophie Smith
Founder and CEO
Nabta Health

Areej Mohsin Darwish
Chairperson Automotive, Construction Equipment & Renewable Energy
Mohsin Haider Darwish LLC

AlSayyida Basma Al Said
Mental Health Clinical Counselor and Founder
Whispers of Serenity

Huda Al Lawati
Founder and CEO
Aliph Capital

Elissa Freiha
Founder and CEO
Womena

MODERATOR
Ramia Farrage
Senior Presenter / Producer
Forbes Middle East
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Forbes Middle East is a licensee of Forbes Media and extends the Forbes brand of journalism across the Arab world. Forbes Middle East’s distinctive editorial style attracts a readership of Arab leaders, 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 sets 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 and English language editions. The magazine researches and publishes original rankings, based on methodologies set by Forbes Media.
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