Finance leaders to gather in Bahrain for World Islamic Banking Conference

Image
-
0Comments

The 22nd annual World Islamic Banking Conference (WIBC) is set for Dec. 1-3 at the Gulf Hotel in Bahrain.

The conference is expected to draw 1,200 finance leaders from all over the region.
 
The theme for this year’s conference will be “New Realities, New Opportunities.” Speakers will include Rasheed Al Maraj, governor of the Central Bank of Bahrain; Hamood Sangour Al Zadjali, Central Bank of Oman’s executive president; Riaz Riazuddin, deputy governor of the State Bank of Pakistan; and Nurlan Kussainov, deputy governor of the National Bank of Kazakhstan.

“Over the years, the conference has grown to become a key fixture in the global Islamic banking and finance calendar, and we are pleased to continue our support,” Ithmaar Bank CEO Ahmed Abdul Rahim said. one of the event’s key sponsors. “World-class conferences like the WIBC help bring global Islamic banking experts together to discuss current issues and help drive future growth.”

Ithmaar Bank is a key sponsor of the conference, which is also supported by the Central Bank of Bahrain.



Related

HE Khalid Al Rumaihi Chairman Aluminium Bahrain (Alba)

Alba to acquire Aluminium Dunkerque for USD 2.2 billion in major industrial deal

Aluminium Bahrain (Alba) has agreed to acquire France’s largest aluminium smelter for USD 2.2 billion following an MoU signed with Bpifrance during the Choose France Summit. The deal includes significant investment by Bpifrance as minority shareholder.

Dena Almansoori

ADNOC deploys heavy-duty robot for inspections at Taweelah Gas Compression Plant

ADNOC has introduced a heavy-duty inspection robot at its Taweelah plant aimed at boosting safety during hazardous tasks. The company plans further advancements with a new operator robot capable of handling complex operations remotely or autonomously.

Hana Al Rostamani Chief Executive Officer First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB)

First Abu Dhabi Bank reports AED 381 billion mobilised for sustainable and transition finance

First Abu Dhabi Bank says it has mobilised AED 381 billion for sustainable finance from 2022–25. The bank’s new report details support for renewable energy projects and electric vehicle adoption as part of national climate goals.

Trending

The Weekly Newsletter

Sign-up for the Weekly Newsletter from Gulf News Journal.