(Ras al Khaimah) – H.H. Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ras al-Khaimah, inaugurated the second edition of the UAE Economic Planning Forum in the Emirate of Ras al-Khaimah.
Organised this year by the Ras al-Khaimah Department of Economic Development with the support of the Ministry of Economy, the forum is themed, ‘Creativity and Innovation for Building a Sustainable and Diversified Economy’.
An initiative of the Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development, the two-day forum, held at the Al Hamra Convention Centre, has drawn the participation of the departments of economic development across the country and a number of prominent government bodies. Several senior federal and local government officials and experts in innovation and economic affairs are headlining the two-day deliberations.
Sultan bin Saeed Al Mansouri, Minister of Economy, Suhail Mohamed Al Mazrouei, Minister of Energy, Sheikh Mohamed bin Kayed Al Qasimi, Chairman of the Department of Economic Development in RAK and Ali Majid Al Mansouri, Chairman of the Department of Economic Development in Abu Dhabi, graced the inaugural event.
A host of top officials from federal and local government entities, as well as ambassadors and key representatives from diplomatic missions in the UAE, also attended the opening session.
(Courtesy WAM)
