Theresa May, Ivanka Trump to headline Global Women's Forum Dubai

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Former UK Prime Minister Theresa May and Advisor to the US President Ivanka Trump are among the big names who will be speaking at the Global Women’s Forum Dubai later this month.

Over 3,000 delegates are coming together to discuss the role of women in government, business and society.

May will share her perspectives on leadership and women in politics, while Ivanka will bring her expertise on empowering female entrepreneurs in the MENA region.

Other keynote speakers will include International Monetary Fund's (IMF) managing director Kristalina Georgieva and World Bank president David Malpass.

The event, organised by the Dubai Women Establishment, will run from February 16-17 at the Madinat Jumeirah.

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