Dammam : Saudi Arabia is set to host a unique three-day international event that blends professional development, cultural harmony, and family values. The event, “Making Global Connections with Love and Respect,” will take place in Dammam from 11 to 13 December 2025.
This landmark gathering aims to strengthen ties between Southeast Asia and the Middle East, bringing together business leaders, investors, professionals, social media influencers, and cultural representatives from around the world. The summit will focus on business leadership, cultural exchange, healing experiences with horses, and family-centered engagement.
The event is being organized by M.Y. Business Management and Trading LLC, together with its international partners Love and Respect Sdn Bhd and Murshidah Said. The organizing team includes Murshidah Said and Dr. Nuslia Nushra Akhter, both widely recognized for their contributions to business development and their impactful roles across regional and global markets.
A major highlight of the summit will be the participation of the well-known Angklung ensemble from Singapore, led by Ms. Faridah Jamal, popularly known as the Angklungqween. A pioneer in Singapore’s performing arts scene, she brings 42 years of angklung teaching and conducting experience. Through Ethnique Musique Connections, she has played a key role in preserving and promoting angklung globally while shaping arts education programs across schools, institutions, and communities.
Organizers expect business professionals, families, and participants from diverse backgrounds to attend the three-day event, which will feature cultural showcases, specialized trainings, horse-assisted healing sessions, and extensive professional networking opportunities. The event aims to serve as a global platform promoting love, respect, shared human values, healing, and professional excellence.
On the second day of the event, Prominent Host Advocate Alia Zarar Khan will be leading the entire program, which includes musical presentations, performances, awards, and insightful talks by esteemed guests, all curated to further enrich the audience experience.
With its blend of business insight, family engagement, cultural richness, and community connection, “Making Global Connections with Love and Respect” is set to become one of the leading international family-focused and business-centered events in the region.
