“It’s time to pay attention to our economic issues” The First Arab Economic Conference will be held on Tuesday The conference will be held on Tuesday, November 12, at the Golden Crown Hotel in Nazareth at 9:30 and will discuss many societal issues and explain them with numbers and data
The Arab Economic Forum, an independent non-profit research center, in cooperation with Globes, the leading economic newspaper in the country, is holding a conference on economic development in the Arab community: the strategic vision and future challenges, with the aim of raising the level of public awareness, among decision makers in particular through the presentation of data related to the economic situation of the Arab population.
During the conference, the barriers to economic growth will be counted and the means for how to improve the economic situation of the Arab population will be presented. And the conference will serve as a gateway for cooperation and the presentation of joint projects for the bodies whose representatives will participate in the conference, this cooperation would generate policies aimed at improving economic growth in the Arab society.
This is why the conference will host many political, economic and social figures who will in turn discuss many societal issues of their competence, and illustrate them with numbers and data. Among the issues that will be raised at the conference are the demographic changes and their impact on economic growth, the housing crisis, the budgets allocated to local authorities, poverty, unemployment and crime, and the forum has dedicated a section to raise and discuss issues of the business sector in the Arab community as an engine for economic growth.
And in response to him, d. Sami Mi’ari, the founder of the Arab Economic Forum on the importance of addressing our economic issues which have a great merit in shaping our current reality and said:
“The time has come for us to pay attention to our economic issues, the importance and influence of which we are completely unaware even in other areas of our daily lives. Today, the economy can influence many social and political phenomena, so we must study and read our economic situation well so that we can address other phenomena in our society.”
d. Maha Karakbi Sabah, Director of the Research Unit at the Arab Economic Forum expressed her optimism that this type of conference will increase awareness of the social and economic crises we have faced in recent years and thus address them, and said:
“Despite the social and economic changes we have gone through, there are still wide gaps in the various fields that determine the nature and scope of economic growth in Arab society, gaps in employment, wages, budgets and development programs for local authorities, etc. in the form of public authoritarian government bodies to address it”
It is mentioned that the conference will be held next Tuesday, November 12, at the Golden Crown Hotel in Nazareth between the hours of 9:30-15:00. With the participation of 400 people, including representatives of government ministries, heads of local authorities, representatives of local authorities, and representatives of employment programs, business men and women, and civil society institutions, decision makers, academics, and representatives of labor unions.
