TRENDS sponsors the 12th edition of the International Government Communication Forum 2023

-Dr. Mohammed Al-Ali: TRENDS is keen to support the work of the forum, its outputs and global recommendations

-Fahad Al-Mahri: TRENDS enriches the forum with specialized and qualitative research and scientific activities

TRENDS Research and Advisory is participating as the sponsor of the 12th edition of the International Government Communication Forum 2023, organized by the Sharjah Government Media Bureau on September 13 and 14, at Expo Centre in Sharjah.

The 12th edition of the forum, which is held this year under the theme: "Today's resources, tomorrow’s wealth,” reviews the experiences and expertise of a group of opinion and thought leaders in the government communication sector at the local, regional and international levels. The discussion shall highlight the significance of managing the resources and wealth owned by countries and communities and turn them into factors of success and sustainable development.

Human Resource Management

TRENDS Research and Advisory shall enrich the activities of the 12th edition of the International Government Communication Forum 2023 with a range of specialized and qualitative research and focused events. These include a session reviewing the results of an economic study entitled: "Human Resources Management in a Crisis-ridden World: A Report on How to Preserve and Develop Wealth in Light of Global Economic Challenges" This study was prepared by the Department of Economic Studies at TRENDS Research and Advisory. The session will be moderated by Moza AlMarzouqi, Head of the Economic Studies Department, on Wednesday, September 13.

Investing in Youth

A group of young researchers will also participate in the activities of the "Our Youth is Our Wealth" platform, which is part of the second day events of the "International Government Communication Forum 2023". They will deliver a panel discussion entitled: "Wealth Management in a Turbulent World: Harnessing Human Capital and Investing in Youth". This event shall be held on Thursday, September 14. The discussion shall be moderated by Abdullah Al Hammadi, Director of Conferences and Strategic Communications. The audience shall be addressed by:  Mohammed Al-Dhahuri, Head of the Strategic Studies Department, the member of the TRENDS Youth Council. The speakers shall include Warda Al Menhali, Director of the Corporate Communication Department and members of the TRENDS Youth Council.

Intellectual series

Dr. Mohammed Abdullah Al-Ali, CEO of TRENDS Research and Advisory, said that TRENDS' sponsorship of the 12th edition of the International Government Communication Forum 2023 is in line with TRENDS’ keenness to support the Forum's work, outputs and global recommendations. He added that TRENDS is also interested in contributing to building a new intellectual system based on sound and purposeful scientific research, capable of exploring contemporary issues and crises. Here, scientific research can analyze the issues of the government communication sector, foresee its future and provide effective and applicable recommendations.

Dr. Al Ali added that cooperation with the Sharjah Government Media Bureau in the activities of the forum is in line with the TRENDS' constructive research role.  This due to TRENDS global outlook strategy and focused research vision. TRENDS issues regular publications, research, studies, articles and analyses that keep abreast with contemporary issues.

Reliable Platform

The CEO of TRENDS Research and Advisory indicated that the International Government Communication Forum 2023 is the largest gathering in the Middle East to discuss the best international practices in the government communication sector. It continues to develop a reliable platform for dialogue and discussion of the best international practices in the government communication field. Dr. Al-Ali indicated that TRENDS will play a pivotal role in this year's session, through which it will support the forum's ideas and discussions on how to invest natural, human, scientific and cultural resources, and turn them into wealth that supports development at the economic and social levels. TRENDS will also explore new resources that may emerge in the future as a result of science and technology advancement.

Foreseeing the future

Fahad Al-Mahri, Head of the Dubai Office Sector at TRENDS Research and Advisory, said that TRENDS’ sponsorship of the 12th edition of the International Government Communication Forum 2023 reflects its keenness to support investment in human and natural resources. He explained that TRENDS Center encourages stakeholders to intensify investment in intangible wealth and promote investment in technology, compile data and foresee modalities to generate wealth in the future.

Al-Mahri stated that TRENDS will participate in the forum with a series of discussions and sessions that extend over the course of September 13 and 14.  The first day shall include a presentation of a study prepared by the Department of Economic Studies at TRENDS Research and Advisory entitled: "Human Resource Management in a Crisis-ridden World: A Report on How to Preserve and Develop Wealth in Light of emerging Global Economic Challenges". He added that the study focuses on the state of the UAE economy by learning from international experiences, and seeks to answer a pivotal question, which is:  How can human resources be managed, preserved and developed in light of emerging global economic challenges?

Troubled World

The Head of the Dubai Office Sector at TRENDS explained that the second day of the forum will witness a dialogue session entitled: "Wealth Management in a Turbulent World: Harnessing Human Capital and Investing in Youth". This session shall explore the impact of current global economic and social challenges on wealth management in times of global uncertainty. He indicated that investing in human capital, developing the skills and knowledge of young people is an effective tool to address future challenges. It promotes innovation and make optimal benefits of emerging opportunities.