Venue
Habtoor Palace Dubai, LXR Hotels & Resorts
Habtoor Palace Dubai, LXR Hotels & Resorts, Al Habtoor City - Sheikh Zayed Rd - Dubai - UAE

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Event Date Wed Mar 18 +04 - Thu Mar 19 +04 (over 4 years ago)
In your timezone (EST): Wed Mar 18 12:00am - Thu Mar 19 5:55am
Location Habtoor Palace Dubai, LXR Hotels & Resorts
Al Habtoor City - Sheikh Zayed Rd - Dubai - UAE
Region EMEA
Details

Business Unusual: In its fourth year running, the BAFT MENA Bank to Bank Forum returns to Dubai in 2020 featuring an avant-garde approach to other banking forums in the region. Building off previous years and feedback from leading financial services professionals who have attended in years past, the 2020 MENA Bank to Bank Forum will include hot-topic sessions on:

• Macro-economic fundamentals in the MENA region
• Regional Payment Schemes
• IFRS9, Basel III and IBOR
• DLT and Crypto Enabled Payment Networks
• Cybersecurity and Data Sharing
• Sustainability and ESG in Trade Finance

Speakers

2020 Speakers

Maram Al-Jazireh
Senior Vice-President and Global Head of Financial Institutions, Arab Bank

Mark Garfield
Head, Global Financial Institutions, Zions Bankcorp

Nitin Gaur
Director, IBM Digital Asset Labs and IBM World Wire, IBM

Navin Gupta
Head of MENA and South Asia, Ripple

Paul Kayrouz
Head of Financial Services, Fintech ∓ Emerging Technologies, PWC

Chrisptopher Mager
Managing Director, Digital Office, BNY Mellon Treasury Services

Akhil Mahesh
Regional Head, Financial Institutions, Middle East & North Africa, Standard Chartered Bank

Andreas Meletiou
Head of Financial Institutions, Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank

Rudolf Putz
Head of Trade Facilitation Program, EBRD

Anand Thirunellai Radhakrishnan
Solutions Specialist – Enterprise Risk Solution, Moody’s Analytics

Hossam Rageh
Financial Institutions Head, Commercial International Bank (Egypt)

Ramez T. Shehadi
Managing Director, Facebook MENA

Jan-Willem Sudmann
Head of International Banking Group, Mashreq

Geoffrey Wynne
Partner, Sullivan & Worcester

Dr. Dmytro Vikhrov
Asst. Director - Economis, ESA - Credit Analytics, Moody Analytics

Sponsors & Partners

2020 Sponsors

DIAMOND EXCLUSIVE SPONSOR:
• Arab Bank

PLATINUM SPONSORS:
• HSBC
• Mashreq Financial Institutions

GOLD SPONSORS:
• BNY Mellon
• FAB
• Riyad Bank
• Standard Chartered

CORPORATE SPONSORS:
• J.P Morgan
• Societe Generale

SPONSORS:
• Barclays
• Copp Clark
• Ripple

MEDIA SPONSORS:
• GTR
• Trade Finance Global
• TXF