- In Association with
- Under the Patronage of
H.H. Sheikh Nahayan
Mabarak Al NahayanCABINET MEMBER & MINISTER OF TOLERANCE AND COEXISTENCE, UAE
About Us
Overview
The Asian Business Leadership Forum (ABLF) is Asia’s most influential business leadership platform that brings together global leaders in conversation and collaboration. Through three powerful formats – the ABLF Talks, the ABLF Awards and the ABLF Magazine across the ABLF’s recognition, publishing, broadcast media and digital arms, the ABLF facilitates bespoke networking, partnership and knowledge-sharing opportunities.
Mission
The ABLF’s mission is to promote the economic, business and social narratives of Asian nations and engage the great Asian opportunity on a global scale through government, public, private and social sector channels.
Vision
To serve as a catalyst for the sustainable socio-economic empowerment of Asian nations by promoting the spirit of innovative entrepreneurship and sustainable businesses while facilitating networking and collaboration opportunities.
LEADERSHIP
THE ABLF PATRON
H.H. SHEIKH NAHAYAN MABARAK AL NAHAYAN
CABINET MEMBER AND MINISTER OF TOLERANCE AND COEXISTENCE, UAE
The ABLF has the greatest honour of the energy, support and encouragement of a leader whose intellect, humility and kindness have earned him the respect of the world. One of the UAE’s most respected leaders, H.H. Sheikh Nahayan Mabarak Al Nahayan, Cabinet Member and Minister of Tolerance, UAE.
LEADERSHIP
THE UAE MINISTRY OF ECONOMY
H.E. ABDULLA BIN TOUQ AL MARRI
MINISTER OF ECONOMY, UAE
The ABLF entered into an official partnership with the UAE Ministry of Economy in 2016. With this powerful association, the platform firmly aligns with the nation’s mandate to excel as the global business hub and prime investment destination.
LEADERSHIP
PRESIDENT, ABLF EXECUTIVE COUNCIL
MALINI N. MENON
FOUNDER & MANAGING DIRECTOR, IEDEA
Ms. Malini is the President of the ABLF, IEDEA’s flagship leadership platform established in 2007. In response to the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic that has gravely impacted the MICE industry, Menon has introduced and launched SMART IEDEA, a leading-edge virtual events solution platform in the region.