Market entry to the UAE and Saudi Arabia
Sheffield International Trade Centre in partnership with The Corporate Group invites you to join us for an exclusive event on how UK businesses can successfully enter and grow in the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia.
Whether you're aiming to explore new growth opportunities or enhance your existing operations in these markets, this event offers a unique opportunity to gain expert knowledge. Leading industry professionals will share their key insights and strategies to help you successfully navigate and do business in the Middle East.
Date: 20th November 2024
Time: 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Venue: Sheffield Chamber of Commerce, 8th Floor, Westfield House, Charter Row, Sheffield, S1 3FZ
Register your interest to attend this exclusive event today to get your questions answered.
Due to limited capacity, a member of our team will be in touch to confirm your attendance.
This event is free to attend and refreshments will be provided.
Speakers:
Ayman Al Awadhi
Group Managing Director
The Corporate Group
Website: thecorporategroup.ae
LinkedIn profile: www.linkedin.com/in/ayman-al-awadhiAyman Al Awadi, an inspirational leadership speaker and a business visionary, aims to empower startups, individuals and organizations with knowledge, skills, and inspiration they need to thrive in an ever-evolving world. He aims to cultivate and nurture leadership excellence, corporate governance and transformational projects as a leading Emirati-family business based in Dubai with an international approach.
Ayman is a Co-Founder of The Corporate Group (TCG) based in Dubai with subsidiaries in KSA, Oman and UK. TCG attracts FDIs of corporates and startups across all business sectors to do business in the UAE and GCC region.
Lawrence Coward
Senior Growth Manager
Auxilium Services
Website: www.auxiliumservices.com
LinkedIn profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lawrencecoward/Lawrence is a highly accomplished business professional, with more than 10 years’ senior management experience in the GCC region, and specializing in providing organizations with bespoke outsourced employment and staffing solutions.
His career includes a pivotal role with the UAE’s largest outsourced services provider, where he supported international and regional businesses seeking to expand their operations in the UAE.
In his current role with Auxilium, Lawrence leads a team of consultants who develop innovative Employer of Record (EOR) and HR management solutions for organizations, including those without established legal entities in the region, that enable them to expand their businesses into and across the GCC.
Iseeb Rehman
Founder &CEO
Sherwood International Properties
Website: www.sherwoodsproperty.co.uk/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/iseeb-rehman-a0249421/Iseeb is the founder and CEO of a 36-year-old, internationally recognised real estate company with diversified commercial and residential property interests across prominent global markets, including London, Europe, America, and the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
With a rich legacy spanning over three decades, Iseeb's expertise extends to both the Middle East, notably Dubai, and the UK. Sherwood International Properties is engaged in a diverse range of core businesses that encompass international real estate advisory, investments, strategic business advisory, aviation expertise, hotel and branded residence consultancy, and asset management in real estate and aviation.
Nick Patrick
Director of International Trade
Sheffield International Trade Centre, part of Sheffield Chamber of Commerce
Website: www.scci.org.uk/international-trade
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/nickpatrick1Nick Patrick has worked in the international trade environment for 42 years, for the last 11 years as director of the Sheffield International Trade Centre. Nick has a passion to ensure companies understand their responsibilities as importers/exporters of record and consequences of non-compliance, especially in this post Brexit era and the continually increasing regulatory demands involved with shipping goods across international borders.
In recent years he has focused on helping companies develop efficient, cost effective and compliant import /export procedures designed to make the process easier and a lot more lucid.
Agenda
- 1pm - Arrival and Registration
- 1.15pm - Networking
- 1.45pm - Welcome
- 2pm - Ayman Al Awadhi
- 2.15pm - Khawar Mann OBE
- 2.30pm - Comfort Break
- 2.45pm - Iseeb Rehman
- 3pm - Q&A with speakers
- 3.15pm - Networking till close
- 4pm - Close
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