Workshop Registration
Workshop
28Apr
Opening Speech
Benoît Chauvin, EIC President
Keynote Speech: EU Foreign Policy Priorities in an Unstable Geopolitical Environment
Reinhard Bütikofer, MEP (Greens/EFY)
SESSION 1: Project and Infrastructure Development in the Gulf Region
Saudi Arabia - Construction Magnet
Fahad M. AlHashem, Real Estate and Construction Managing Director, Ministry of Investment of Saudi Arabia
Qatar after the FIFA World Cup - A New Phase of Development Towards National Vision 2030
N.N., Ministry of Muncipality of Qatar (tbc)
Infrastructure Market Trends in the UAE
N.N., Tractebel (tbc)
Importance of Tunnelling Projects in the Gulf Region
Ghaith Abuiyada, UAE Regional Business Development Manager, Herrenknecht
Interactive Contractor Panel Discussion on Business Environment
Moderator: Oliver Oehms, CEO of German-Emirati Council for Industry & Commerce
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Dyrik Wellershaus, Managing Director, Strabag International
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Philippe Dessoy, General Manager International Business Development, Besix
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Franceso Falco, Global Chief Commercial Officer, Webuild
Coffee Break & Networking
SESSION 2: Financing and Delivering Infrastructure Projects in the Gulf Region
Financing Solutions for Infrastructure in the Gulf Region
Charles-Emmanuel de Beauregard, Head of Corporate & Institutional Banking, Qatar National Bank
Avoiding Claims and Solving Disputes in the Gulf Region
Nicholas Gould, Partner, Fenwick Elliott
A Case Study: Six Flags theme park at Qiddiya
Christophe Petit, Executive Vice President of Bouygues Bâtiment International
Interactive Panel Discussion on Financing Options and Delivery Models (with speakers)
Moderator: Oliver Oehms, CEO of German-Emirati Council for Industry & Commerce
Closing Remarks
Benoît Chauvin, EIC President