 Google Cloud, KKR & Co. L.P., Ford Motor, JPMorgan Chase, BlackRock, Uber, and The Blackstone Group all withdrew their CEO/chairmen's names from the summit that was held on 23 October 2018.Major media houses including CNN, Bloomberg, CNBC, the "New York Times", Fox Business Network, the "Financial Times", the "Los Angeles Times", and Huffington Post also withdrew as partners.On 7 June 2016, the Council of Ministers approved the National Transformation Program which set out the goals and targets to be achieved by 2020.