FORBES GLOBAL CEO CONFERENCE IN KL SEPT 28-30

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 9 (Bernama) -- Some 400 global thinkers and captains of
the industry will converge in Kuala Lumpur between Sept 28 and 30, for the 9th
Annual Forbes Global CEO Conference.

At the conference themed 'Game Change' participants will share best
practices and winning strategies to address the pressing issues of the worldwide
economic donwturn, said Forbes Media in a statement here.

President and publisher of Forbes Asia, William Adamopoulos, said the
dramatic game change since last year's conference, was evident in the
historic volatility in the financial markets and the global economy.

"As we now try to discern whether the green shoots will blossom, it is the
perfect time to gather some world's top thinkers and doers to discuss and debate
the best way forward for global capitalism," he said.

Among topics in the agenda include "Taking stock of the new global
landscape", "On the money", "Changing your game: The making of the fittest" and
"Where the action is: The new arenas of growth".

Steve Forbes, Chairman and CEO of Forbes and Editor-in-Chief of Forbes
Magazine will engage in individual 'Meeting of Minds' sessions with Malaysian
Prime Minister, Najib Tun Razak and Deputy Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin.

The closing session will feature a special dialogue between Steve and former
Malaysian Prime Minister, Dr Mahathir Mohamed.

--BERNAMA