Harry S. Dent Jr. to deliver Keynote Address at the conference
06 May 2007, Dubai; UAE: Many experts are predicting a major boom in Islamic capital markets and investment funds. With the Sukuk market currently witnessing a spate of record-breaking deals, the Islamic private equity market is set for exponential growth. With Islamic Alternative Investments attracting increasing interest, the stage is set for the 3rd Annual World Islamic Funds & Capital Markets Conference to pinpoint which markets and asset classes offer the most exciting growth prospects.
The Conference, to be held from 26-28 May at the Gulf International Convention Centre, Gulf Hotel, Kingdom of Bahrain, features an outstanding international speaker faculty of seasoned investors, bankers, asset managers and financiers. Harry S. Dent Jr, one of the most influential forecasters on the international financial markets, will be the Keynote Speaker at this year’s conference. Harry Dent, internationally acclaimed author of the best-selling books “The Great Boom Ahead” and “The Next Great Bubble Boom”, is well-known for his demographic-based model for predicting market trends.
Dent will engage with more than 400 international delegates gathered at the 3rd annual conference to help identify significant trends which are shaping the financial markets today. Using new research developed from years of hands-on business experience, Dent will offer a refreshingly positive and understandable view of the future.
Dent is also known for accurately forecasting the anticipated boom of 1990s in his book The Great Boom Ahead, published in 1992. Since 1992 he has authored two consecutive best sellers The Roaring 2000s and The Roaring 2000s Investor. In his latest book, The Next Great Bubble Boom, he offers a comprehensive forecast for the next two decades and explains how fundamental trends suggest strong growth ahead, followed by a longer-term economic contraction.
Leading Kuwait-based Islamic finance and investment company, Investment Dar are the Platinum Strategic Partners of the 3rd Annual World Islamic Funds & Capital Markets Conference.
Investment Dar is well recognized as one of the leading providers of a comprehensive range of Islamic products and services in Kuwait and throughout the region. Being committed to the growth and prosperity of the Islamic finance industry, Investment Dar owns and operates a group of specialized companies working across a wide spectrum of business sectors such as Banking, Investment, finance, real estate, insurance, logistics, and other essential services.