Bahrain to host ME Asset Management Forum

Industry thought leaders and key players in the asset management industry are set to take part in the second annual Middle East Asset Management Forum (MEAMF).
The conference is scheduled to be hosted the patronage of the Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB) on May 15.
Held in partnership with the Global Investor/ISF, part of the renowned Euromoney plc group, this flagship event sets the stage for critical discussions that will focus on, asset management market development, regulation, Value Added Tax (VAT), Blockchain and Fintech.
The one-day event, which will gather more than 200 international industry leaders, will be inaugurated by the Central Bank of Bahrain focusing on the outlook for the economy and markets, followed by a series of panels and expert speakers. 
Commenting ahead of the event, Abdulrahman Al Baker, Executive Director of the Financial Institutions Supervision at the CBB, said: "The Middle East Asset Management Forum is an essential platform for asset and wealth management industry leaders to connect on the issues that are driving the current change in the regional investment markets,"
"The CBB is delighted to partner up with Global Investor/ISF to offer this platform to representatives of key investment centers from across the world," he added.
Sponsors of the Forum include SICO.

Source :BNA