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The opportunities offered by a fast-growing world area in an innovative and technologically advanced context can play the relevant role of reference market for many Italian companies.
This international event aims at offering students, economic operators and institutions an analysis, with a focus also on cultural aspects, of the Emirati economic and financial world in light of the ongoing transformations of the international scenario.
H. 9.00
Institutional greetings
Antonella SCIARRONE ALIBRANDI, Pro Rector, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore
Elena BECCALLI, Dean of the Faculty of Banking, Finance and Insurance Sciences, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore
Giovanni GOBBER, Dean of the Faculty of Linguistic Sciences and Foreign Literatures, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore
Nicola LENER, Ambassador of Italy to the United Arab Emirates
H. 9.20
Introduction
Maria Cristina GATTI, Full Professor of General Linguistics, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore
H. 9.30
Economic relations between Italy and the Arab world: the role of culture
Wael FAROUQ, Associate Professor of Arabic Language and Culture, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore
H. 10.00
The Emirates as the new world business centre?
Giovanni BOZZETTI, Adjunct Professor of Cultural Tourism and Urban Enhancement, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore
H. 10.30
The Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry: Outcomes and Perspectives
Mohamed BIN SULAIMAN, Senior Manager, Business Relations, Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry
H. 11.00
Round Table
The experience of Italian companies in the United Arab Emirates
Maurizio D’ANDRIA, Head of SACE Dubai Office - Middle East Area
Marco NORI, CEO, ISOLFIN
Chair: Giovanni BOZZETTI
H. 11.30
Closing remarks and greetings
Maria Cristina GATTI
Alberto BANFI, Full Professor of Economics of Financial Intermediaries, Director of Master CARINT, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore