Al Murjan Golden Sponsor of FIKR11 Conference As the yearly habit occurs, Al Murjan accompanies one more time the

Arab Thought Foundation by providing support and sponsorship to the annual FIKR conferences. The Arab Thought Foundations annual conference FIKR gains an utmost importance this year for its session tackles communication patterns between the citizen and the government in the 21st century considering citizens' expectations of their governments in the lights of communication revolutions and technical evolvement. In the occasion of announcing its sponsorship of FIKR11, Chairman of Board of Directors, Al Murjan, Sheikh Abdul Rahman bin Khalid bin Mahfouz stated " Our interaction with the Arab Thought Foundation comes from our belief in its pioneering role in dealing with the issues and concerns of the Arabs also in its efforts in shedding light on the present of the Arab world and what preoccupies its people. Those issues needs to be analyzed and deconstructed, and accordingly research in a trial to address what needs to be corrected and adjusted according to the higher interest of the people of the Arab region". The Arab Thought Foundation, in turn, welcomed Al Murjan Groups efficient participation and great support. ATF emphasized the necessity of joining forces in the quest of social and cultural development. This joint mission is a motivation for the Arab Thought Foundation's to pursue its role in this field. It is worth noting that Al Murjan Group is significantly expanding and has recently launched its new slogan as part of its effort to promote its outstanding reputation and the pioneer position of the group. Since its inception, Al Murjan stood out in managing important investments in different fields such as trade, industry, real estate, health, services, maintenance, air transportation.

Al Murjan Group, with its 3 subsidiaries, Al Murjan Holding, Al Murjan Investment and Al Murjan Development, is considered one of the leading business groups in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. It comprises today more than 5000 employee with investments covering a large scope of businesses in Asia, Europe, Africa and North America.
* Arab Thought Foundation is an international, independent, non-profit organization; it has neither governmental affiliation nor partisan or sectarian orientations. It strives to join intellect and capital together in order to reinforce pride in the nation constants, principles, values and morals conformingly with the responsible freedom approach. It is involved in different areas of knowledge such as science, medicine, economics, management, media, and literature. It seeks to unite the intellectual and cultural efforts advocating for, promoting and maintaining Arab solidarity and identity.