WUAB Board of Directors

Dr. Joseph Torbey

Chairman WUAB, Chairman UAB Executive Committee Chairman & General Manager, Credit Libanais S.A.L Lebanon

Mr. Othman Benjelloun

President, Le Groupement Professionnel Des Banques Du Maroc Chairman & General Manager, BMCE Bank Morocco

Dr . Emad Jawad BuKhamseen

Vice Chairman & Chief Executive Officer- BuKhamseen Group Holding Co, Kuwait

SHEIKH MOHAMMED JARRAH AL-SABAH

Chairman of UAB, Chairman Kuwait International Bank Kuwait

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Prepare to Prevail (P2P):
Comprehensive Risk and Capital Solutions

10 – 11 July, 2024 – Amman – Jordan

The World Union of Arab Bankers (WUAB) proudly presents “Prepare to Prevail (P2P) – Comprehensive Risk and Capital Solutions,” a forum designed for banking professionals to tackle the challenges of today’s financial environment. This forum delivers essential insights into capital reporting, stress testing, and scenario analysis, with a focus on understanding the banking business model, analyzing capital consumption trends, and developing rigorous stress test scenarios tailored to both banks and countries.
Participants will gain a profound understanding of the CAMEL approach, exploring its critical components: Capital Adequacy, Asset Quality, Management, Earnings, Liquidity, and Interest Rate Risk. By learning advanced scoring methodologies and benchmarking against best practices, attendees will be equipped to leverage CAMEL ratings for strategic decision-making and performance enhancement, ensuring their institutions meet and exceed regulatory requirements.

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Issue 185, May 2024
The Global Gold Rush: An Ideal in Uncertain Times

Arab Banks Awards and Commendations of Excellence

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Within the framework and the objectives of the World Union of Arab Bankers to promote the Arab banking and financial industry and the professional scope of Arab banking, the Union launched in 2015 and through its monthly magazine The Banking Executive, the first round of the “Excellence and Achievement Awards” ceremony, which has become an annual event attended by senior bankers and international figures from international and regional institutions.

The Bank of Excellence Awards and Achievement Awards aim to honor Arab personalities and banking institutions that have achieved significant achievements during their career. They have been instrumental in promoting and developing the Arab banking industry, and have formed a remarkable example of outstanding performance and adherence to international standards and legislation, in addition to their active contribution to the promotion of economic development in the Arab world.