Director's Message
We are now almost three decades in the UAE, far shorter than our history plan that started in Dubai, UAE. But continuing to establish our presence in this beautiful, economic valued country. Welcome to our website and it is a pleasure to have you visit us.
My 25 plus year experience as Finance Consultant and an educator in Educational institutions has taught me the importance of personalizing student programming to meet the individual needs of each learner. At DISC we promise a TOTAL PERSONAL SUPPORT system that dedicated to meet the needs and satisfaction of each student, ONE STUDENT AT A TIME. We were proud of what had been accomplished over these past 25 years.
Dedicated to developing the whole individuals, our highly qualified teachers are committed to work closely with their students. Starting from our preparation program throughout university admission, our enriched and well - rounded program supports each individual's chance to successfully attain both future personal and academic success for the betterment of themselves and the wider community.
Our multicultural community population, our institute provides the same stimulating environment, our students will experience later on in university and in business life. Thus, we value diversity and find our students are enriched by meeting and learning with other young people from around the world.
We are committed to meet the individual needs of our students, and to provide learning opportunities that help them achieve their academic and personal goals. I know choosing the right Institute is important. I also know that if you select DISC you will have made an excellent choice. I look forward to meeting you at our Institute soon.
Dr. Adnan Abu Odeh
In order to provide the best management and leadership for the Institute, Dr. Adnan gives more value in his education and qualifications. Below are some of his educational qualifications. You may view each certification by clicking on each link.
Doctorate of Law in Human Rights, Lahaye University, Netherlands.
PhD in Accounting, Omdurman University
PhD in Economics, MUST University, USA
CPMgr Certified Professional Manager - AIM
AFA Accredited Financial Analyst - AAFM
CIB Certified Islamic Banker - BAHRAIN
Master of Business Degree Specialization in Feasibility Study
Qualifications
Certifications
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Memberships
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Meetings and Events
Emirates Association for Lawyers and Legal Meets Dr. Adnan Abu Odeh, Chief Executive Officer of the Arab Institute for Accountants & Legal Middle East Chapter Representative of Arab Arbitration Society
Dr. Adnan Abu Odeh, AIAL CEO and Director meet Emirates Association for Lawyers and Legal (EALL) Executive Manager Hamood Naje Al Khozai last June 25th, 2014 at EALL headquarters in Sharjah. The meeting is to discuss a cooperation protocol in training and preparation for international commercial arbitrators. The parties have agreed on the agenda will be discussed by the joint working committees by both parties.
Cooperation & Protocol Meeting between Arab Institute & Ajman Center held last May 27th.
The cooperation and protocol meeting between Arab Institute for Accountants & Legal (AIAL) and Ajman Center for Commercial Conciliation & Arbitration (ACCCA) held last May 27th, 2014. Ajman center participants were Mr. Mohammed Hassan Badreddin, ACCCA Head of Department for Legal Services and Mr. Mohamad Al Bediri, ACCCA consultant. AIAL President Dr. Adnan Abu Odeh awarded a plaque of appreciation to Mr. Badreddin.
Grand Opening of Arab Institute for Accountants & Legal (AIAL) Participated by American Delegates from Missouri State University, President of Emirates Association for Lawyer & Legal UAE, IBDL USA Representatives and AIAL Staff
The grand opening of Arab Institute for Accountants & Legal (AIAL) held last April 29, 2014. It was participated by American Delegates from Management Development Institute - Missouri State University with special guest Dr. Zayed Saeed Al Shamsi, President of Emirates Association for Lawyer & Legal UAE , representatives from IBDL and AIAL staff.
AIAL President met Arab Federation of Accountants & Auditors (AAFA) President Mr. Mohamed Hamood Alhjri in Kuwait to Discuss Business Partnership
Arab Institute for Accountants & Legal (AIAL) President Dr. Adnan Abu Odeh discuss a business partnership with Arab Federation of Accountants & Auditors (AAFA) President Mr. Mohamed Hamood Alhjri in promotion of accounting and auditing certifications and courses of AIAL. The business proposal meeting happened in the main office of AAFA, Kuwait.
Former HE Prime Minister of Arab Republic of Egypt Dr. Ali Lutfi, Honorary President of the Arab Arbitration Society
Dr. Adnan, president Arab Institute of Accountants & Legal (AIAL) met during his last visit to the Arab Republic of Egypt His Excellency the former Prime Minister's Arab Republic of Egypt Dr. Ali Lutfi in his office in Cairo, During the meeting both parties discussed aspects of the ways and cooperation between them during the year 2014, Dr. Adnan Abu Odeh praised the consent of Dr. Lutfi to accept the position of Honorary President of the Arab Arbitration Society , based in Egypt where is Dr. Adnan represents the compound in the Arab countries in the Middle East.
Arab Institute for Accountants & Legal (AIAL) Signs Cooperation Agreement with ACAC for Accredited Certification (ACAC-USA)
Arab Institute for Accountants & Legal (AIAL) signs cooperation agreement with ACAC for Accredited Certification (ACAC-USA) in providing accredited training courses. Mr. Khaled Ezzat Khallaf consultant of accreditation from ACAC USA visited the Institute president Dr. Adnan Abu Odeh to make the agreement. According to the agreement both parties will cooperate in organizing joint training courses related to accounting, finance, management, administration and so on so forth.
Dr. Adnan Gives His Welcome Remarks during Media Communication Training for AAFAQ Staff held in Grand Hyatt Hotel
Islamic Finance Company (AAFAQ) General Manager, Dr. Mahmoud provides training for his staff through Arab Institute. The Institute conducted Media Communication training in Grand Hyatt Hotel last January 31, 2014. It was attended by more than 60 participants or employees of AAFAQ.
Arab Institute for Accountants & Legal (AIAL) Signs Cooperation Agreement with International Arab Society of Certified Accountants (IASCA)
Arab Institute for Accountants & Legal (AIAL) Signs Cooperation Agreement with International Arab Society of Certified Accountants (IASCA) in the field of training. According to the agreement both parties will cooperate in organizing joint training courses related to accounting, economy, financing and relevant sciences.
Arab Institute for Accountants & Legal (AIAL) Signs Cooperation Agreement with Arab Knowledge & Management Society (AKMS)
Arab Institute for Accountants & Legal (AIAL) Signs Cooperation Agreement with Arab Knowledge & Management Society (AKMS) in the field of training. According to the agreement both parties will cooperate in organizing joint training courses related to accounting, economy, financing and relevant sciences.
AIAL as Middle East Chapter of Arab Arbitration Society (AAS)
Arab Arbitration Society (AAS) accredit and affiliates Arab Institute for Accountants & Legal (AIAL) as Middle East Chapter. Arab Arbitration Society (AAS) goal is to raise awareness related to law, arbitration and legal by providing accreditation to training center that meets its standards. AIAL meets AAS standards in course content, course delivery, assessment and administrative services. AAS Chairman signed the agreement together with Dr. Adnan Abu Odeh, AIAL President.
Manager of Culture Department in Al Wattan Media Organization, Kuwait visited Dr. Adnan Abu Odeh for Business Partnership 2014
Ms. Leila Ahmad, Kuwaiti national, Manager in charge of culture department of the prestigious Al Wattan media organization, Kuwait visited AIAL president Dr. Adnan Abu Odeh. Ms. Leila is one of the famous writer and reporter of Al Wattan newspaper and TV. She is also working for Alrrai TV, Kul Al Usra magazine, Kuwait incorporated with Al Khaleej newspaper of United Arab Emirates.
Dr. Adnan Gives His Welcome Remarks During Risk Management Training for Islamic Finance Company (AAFAQ) Staff at Jumeirah Emirates Towers.
Dr. Adnan Gives His Welcome Remarks During Risk Management Training for Islamic Finance Company (AAFAQ) Staff at Jumeirah Emirates Towers.
AIAL conducted risk management training for Islamic Finance Company (AAFAQ) Staff in Jumeirah Emirates Towers last November 29, 2013. The training serves as one of the many steps they take to provide quality services to their clients.
Dr . Adnan Abu Odeh , Chairman of the Arab Institute for Accountants and Legal In a visit to al Jazeera Network - in Qatar
Dr . Adnan Abu Odeh on Saturday, 16.11.2013 and during his visit to Qatar met the big Media star Dr. Faisal Qassim in the Al-Jazeera network in his office , the meeting took up his famous Opposite Direction and the role of the press and the Arab media , and its development, and the efforts by Dr. Faisal al - Qassim in high lightening of the Arab media in the forefront of program the international media .
Dr . Adnan Abu Odeh was Interviewed by Al Jazeera Network in Qatar
It was agreed on the agenda of the joint co-operation between Dr. Faisal Qassim, the Arab Institute of Accountants and legal (AIAL)on a joint work program in 2014 through holding training courses in both journalism and media in the United Arab Emirates , the big media star has praised the great efforts made by the Institute in this area and has been agreed on the preparatory sessions for the work program during 2014 , however at the end of the meeting, Dr. Adnan Abu Odeh thanked the big media star a lot for the warm reception and hospitality at the headquarters of his office wishing him further progress and prosperity.
Dr. Adnan greeted by Mr. Saud Al-Qassim , director of communication in the Al Jazeera Network
Dr. Adnan Abu Odeh , CEO of Development Institute (DISC) made
during his visit to Qatar a series of working visits
where the first visit was to the Al Jazeera network, and greeted by Mr. Saud Al-Qassim ,
director of communication in the Al Jazeera Network , where he escorted the later Dr.
Abu Odeh on a tour of the headquarters of
Al-Jazeera network as Dr. Adnan breifed
the sections network and information services , a
nd accompanied him to visit the Al-Jazeera Arabic , Al Jazeera mubasher ,
Al Jazeera English and Al Jazeera Sports.
Mr. Salem Al-Ouri, Manager Of International Arab Society of Certified Public Accountants (IASCA), headed by HE Dr. Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Cooperated with AIAL.
Dr. Adnan Abu Odeh, Chairman of the Arab Institute of Accountants and Legal received today morning in his office coinciding November 11, 2013, Mr. Salem Al - Ouri Manager of the International Arab Society of Certified Accountants (IASCA). Meantime, increasing cooperation along with the business plan of the year 2014 were discussed by both parties as well as additional relevant topics.
AIAL Collaborated with Accountants & Auditors Association (AAA-UAE)
Last October 10, as a continuation of the partnership of AAA UAE and AIAL, Arab Institute for Accountants and Legal (AIAL) CEO & Director Dr. Adnan Abu Odeh meets Accountants & Auditors Association (AAA-UAE), Finance Manager Mr. Abdullah Ali Al Amiri arranged for another meeting about the collaboration of AAA UAE and AIAL.
AIAL Cooperated with Accountants & Auditors Association (AAA-UAE)
Arab Institute for Accountants and Legal (AIAL) CEO & Director Dr. Adnan Abu Odeh meets Accountants & Auditors Association
(AAA-UAE) Chairman Saif Bin Abed Al Muhairi for a cooperation meeting of their organizations.
It has been successfully held in their main office of the organization in Al Qasb'a Channel in Sharjah.
aaa uae Dr. Mahmoud Abdalaal, Islamic Finance Company (AAFAQ) General Manager also attended the meeting.
General Council for Islamic Banks & Financial Institutions (CIBAFI) President & Executive Manager visits Development Institute
General Council for Islamic Banks & Financial Institutions (CIBAFI) President & Executive Manager visits Development Institute. It was held last 1st of May 2013. CIBAFI visited as a part of its collaboration with the Institute in providing Islamic finance training. The meeting's purpose is to talk about how both party can provide an effective and valuable training and certifications for the participants.
DISC CEO & Director meets Arab Anti Corruption Organization (AACO) President & Executive Manager in Lebanon
DISC new partnership with Arab Anti Corruption Organization (AACO) has been successfully held in the main office of the organization in Beirut Lebanon. Dr. Adnan Abu Odeh, CEO & Director of DISC went to Lebanon to meet and collaborate with the organization's President and Executive Manager.
DISC CEO & Director meets General Council for Islamic Banks & Financial Institutions (CIBAFI) President & Executive Manager in Bahrain
DISC new partnership with General Council for Islamic Banks & Financial Institutions (CIBAFI) has been successfully held in the main office of the organization in Bahrain. Dr. Adnan Abu Odeh, CEO & Director of DISC went to Bahrain to meet and collaborate with the organization's President and Executive Manager.
COMPANIES
Dr. Adnan is also an owner and Director of the below companies in United Arab Emirates.
To view more details with each company you may visit each respective websites of AIAL, DITUAE, BK Nursery, MCN, True Way .
AIAL
Arab Institute for Accountants & Legal specializes in providing training in accounting, auditing, finance, islamic finance, legal, law, human rights and more. For more information Contact AIAL.
DITUAE
Dartech Information Technology provides IT solutions such as software development, server setup, networking, web development and more. For more information Contact DITUAE.
MCN
Mother Care Nursery located in Al Jumeirah Dubai, established in 2005, is a self-financing day Nursery, with a current enrollment of 120 children in 6 area of learn Foundation to 4 years age. To find out more Contact MCN.
BK Nursery
Budding Kids Nursery located in Umm Suqeim 2, behind Choithram Supermarket, Dubai UAE. Contact BK.
True Way
True Way Management Consulting is located in Dubai United Arab Emirates. The company helps organizations to improve their performance, operates primarily through the analysis of existing organizational problems and the development of plans for improvement. For more information Contact True Way.