April 2016, Dubai - The Dubai Business Women Council (DBWC) hosted its annual gala dinner on Wednesday evening at the Zabeel Ladies Club. The event was attended by the DBWC board members, supporting partners and members, all of whom have played an integral part of the council's ongoing growth, achievements and ability to support the business women community in Dubai and the greater UAE.

During the event, Dr Raja Al Gurg delivered an inspiring speech on the council's objectives and future vision which encourages the growth of the council and its mission to nourish more female talent and support their business goals with more events, training workshops and collaborations.

The DBWC also recognized its strategic partners through an awards ceremony during which mentors, contributors and accelerators were awarded for their ongoing contribution to the business women community in Dubai.

The DBWC board members attended the gala dinner. From left to right:

Mrs.Farida Kambar, Mrs. Samia Saleh, Dr. Raja Al Gurg, Mrs. Khalwa Lootah, Mrs. Sofi Saleh , Fathiya Al Khamiri, Mrs. Faiza Al Sayed.