Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Organization

The Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Organization (TAG-Org), is an international holding company that operates out of more than 100 offices worldwide in the Arab region, Africa Europe, Asia and North America.

Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Organization (TAG-Org)
Holding company
Industry• Financial Services.
• Auditing & Accounting.
• Intellectual Property.
• Education & Training.
• Project Management.
• Technical Translation.
• Information Technology.
Founded1972
HeadquartersHQ in Amman ; operating in more than 100 offices worldwide
Key people
Mr. Talal Abu-Ghazaleh: Chairman
Ms. Samar Al-Labbad: Deputy Chair
Websitewww.Tagorg.com

The organisation is a leading provider of professional services having established a total of 60 member firms and societies since its inception, in addition to being an affiliate of the World Bank, the Register of Accountants and Auditors (Washington) and the UN Center for Transnational Corporations (UNCTC). TAG-Org is mostly noted for its role in supporting Arab innovators through promoting the concept and relevance of intellectual property rights (IPRs) in Arab countries during the seventies, particularly with the formation of Abu-Ghazaleh Intellectual Property (AGIP) in 1972, and later the Arab Society for Intellectual Property (ASIP) in 1987.[1]

Timeline
  • 1972: TAG-Org founded as Talal Abu-Ghazaleh & Co. (TAGCO), in Kuwait by Talal Abu-Ghazaleh.
  • 1975: TAGCO publishes first English-Arabic Dictionary for Accounting.
  • 1983: The Arab Society for Certified Accountants (IASCA) is formed in London, England.
  • 1985: Talal Abu-Ghazaleh is awarded the prestigious French Chevalier de la Légion d'honneur award at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, and the First Arab International Accountancy conference is convened in Tunisia.
  • 1987: The Arab Society for the Protection of Industrial Property (ASPIP) is formed, later to be known as the [[Arab Society for Intellectual Property (ASIP)]].
  • 1989: The Arab Management Society is formed, later to be known as The Arab International Society for Management Technology (AIMICT).
  • 1997: The Arab Licensing and Technology Transfer Society (ALTTS) is formed, later to be known as the Licensing Executives Society – Arab Countries (LES-AC).
  • 2001: TAG-Org agrees with WTO to launch Arabic WTO website and agreement signed between TAG-Org and CIE–University of Cambridge.
  • 2004: AGIP releases Intellectual Property Dictionary and AGIP News Agency launched, and ACPA certificate accredited by the University of Cambridge.
  • 2005: APCO Worldwide forms strategic partnership with TAG-Org.
  • 2006: Talal Abu-Ghazaleh School of Business (TAG-SB) is launched as part of the German – Jordanian University
  • 2013: TAG-Org enters into cooperation agreement with Russell Bedford International[2]
  • 2014: Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Knowledge and Wealth Creation Center Launched[3]
  • 2015: TAG-Org to Launch New Companies in Russia[4]
  • 2016: Business Coaching is the New Service of TAG-Org[5]
  • 2017: Abu-Ghazaleh Launches the Talal Abu-Ghazaleh International Diploma in IT Skills (TAG-DIT)[6]

Affiliations

Over the course of its existence, TAGOrg has managed to develop numerous ties and affiliations with major international organizations, and in some cases, act as a promoter of their cause to Arab countries. The most notable of these affiliations include:

Educational institutions of Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Organizations

Educational institutions of Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Organizations: universities and colleges that offer academic certificates:

  • The Arab Organization for Quality Assurance in Education (AROQA)
  • Talal Abu-Ghazaleh University College of Business (TAG-UCB)
  • Talal Abu-Ghazaleh University Company (Lebanon) - (TAGI-UNI)
  • Arab States Research and Education Network (ASREN)
  • Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Graduate School of Business (TAG-SB)
  • Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Knowledge Society (TAGKS)
  • Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Academy (TAG-Academy)
  • International Arab Society of Certified Accountants (IASCA)
  • The Arab International Society for Management Technology (AIMICT)[7]
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References
  1. Scape Abu Dhabi
  2. "Abu-Ghazaleh International and Russell Bedford International Form New Cooperation Agreement". Middle East Economic Digest. 18 February 2013.
  3. Knowledge and Wealth Creation Center Launched
  4. Launch New Companies in Russia
  5. Business Coaching
  6. TAG-DIT
  7. Educational institutions of TAG-Org
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