DBWC invite members to attend University of Dubai and Citi Foundation funded Free Management Development Program for Women Entrepreneurs

The Courtyard Gallery is proud to showcase the first solo exhibition in Dubai by Saudi artist Private Viewing Monday 25 April, 2011 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Abdel Aziz Ashour “Passages” The exhibition will continue until 22 May, 2011 Gallery Timings Sunday - Thursday 10:00 am - 6:00 pm Tel: +971 4 3479090 Fax: +971 4 3479666 info@courtyardgallerydubai.com www.courtyardgallerydubai.com

Chair: Mrs. Raja Al Gurg , President DBWC , Presenters : Yasmin Asalam Khalifa, Regional Sales Manager, Global Asset Management & Liz Martins, Senior Economist, Global Banking & Market, HSBC Middle East , Topic : Market Outlook & Opportunities: Islamic Investments for Muslims & Non-Muslims alike. Venue : Legends Restaurant

Exhibition is one-of-a-kind Business Opportunity for foreign companies to find partners & investors and capitalize on the limitless potential offered by the exploding Saudi Arabian market.

DBWC , Lebanese University and Dubai Quality Group invitation to participate in Media Skills of Public Relations Training a Specialized and quality course under the title "Media Skills of Public Relations Training Course 2010"

Dubai Chamber of Commerce & Industry is hosting the “Crafting a Winning Business Plan” Training Workshop scheduled on July 4th -5th 2010, at Dubai Chamber premises. The training will include two half day sessions on the best practices of writing a practical and successful business plan. The training will be taught by Shadi Banna, Consultant, Co-founder, and Managing Partner of Potential (www.potential.com).

Dubai Business Women Council (DBWC) and Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) organized yesterday (Sunday), a lecture under the title 'The Role of Women to Preserve and Transmit Wealth.' It was presented by Mr. Arnaud Leclercq, Executive Vice President and Partner, Lombard Odier Darier Hentsch & Cie (LODH),Swiss private bankers.

Dubai Business Women Council invite their members to participate in Emirates Woman Award,Emirates Business Women Award was launched under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed al Maktoum in the year 2003.

Dubai Business Women Council invite their employees and local members to participate in the study conducted by the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Community Development on "The role of women organizations in activating the participation of women in society" by filling the attached form and send an e-mail to( alkhabeer.mm@gmail.com ) or send it fax number 06-5587631

The 65,000-strong International Federation of Interior Architects/Designers (IFI) will hold its 24th General Assembly and the World Interior Design Congress 2009 for the first time in the region under the patronage of Her Royal Highness Princess Haya Bint Al Hussein, wife of Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai from 6-11 November 2009. Due recognition and support for the event has also been extended by the Dubai Business Women Council.

In today’s unprecedented and unpredictable business environment we need clear leadership. Where will this leadership come from? This new leadership will come from you and other people in your organization. To be a successful leader you need a set of skills and in particular a process approach to successful leadership which this program will give you. Massive change and uncertainty bring with it a higher possibility of having to deal with crisis situation –attend this program and we will advise you on processes to follow and the skills and knowledge needed.

Over the years DBWC has established credible connections with local and international organizations in order to create new and diverse avenues for our members to interact directly with representatives of Government, Humanitarian Groups, NGO and other major groups.

DBWC both organizes and participates in events which engage and encourage women of all ages from the region to take advantage of available opportunities in the marketplace and through Government channels.

DBWC will launch a series of networking forums tailored to the professional needs of our members and allow women working in the same industry sector to network and meet with their peers.

The DBWC Network Majlis is held regularly each month, on the third Tuesday, and provides members and their guests with opportunities to meet and network with other members in focused sessions. This is one of several new initiatives which we introduced during 2011.