Chief Executive Officer of DSE Mr. Salahuddin Ahmed Khan attended a three-day long 'World Exchange Congress' held in Dubai from March 27 to 29,2006. Chief Executive Officers of more than 20 bourses joined the event known as CEO-level strategy conference for the global exchange industry aiming to bring innovation and new ideas to global stock exchanges. The congress helps paving the way for a strong networking and integration with the developed bourses of the world .It is the world's only global exchange strategy conference where ideas, intelligence and relationships really make a difference. The Dubai conference topics were drawn from the themes like strategic market consolidation, gaining competitive edge, secondary and niche exchanges, exchange technology and innovation, raising the visibility of exchange customers and building the Exchange brand. The other themes were expanding the exchange's customer base, Asia Pacific symposium: featuring China and India, Europe symposium: featuring Russia, Americas symposium, Africa and Middle East symposium, deal and merger & acquisition trends, regulation and reform, emerging market opportunities and challenges. The conference highlighted the strategic case studies and best practices on stock exchange tradings.