Balancing Ambition and Operational Readiness: Northvolt’s Case and Its Implications for Financial Decision-Makers
Rapid expansion exposes hidden operational risks.Integration mastery secures sustainable growth.Bankers: manage complexity to ensure success.In today’s dynamic business environment, even well-resourced companies can face unforeseen challenges that lead to dramatic […]
Dr. Emad Bukhamsin: A Visionary Leader among Kuwait’s Top Economic Figures in 2024
When industry insiders in Kuwait learned that Dr. Emad Bukhamsin had been chosen among the country’s top economic figures for 2024, few were surprised. His reputation for strategic foresight, tireless […]
Tariff Policies and Global Trade: Strategic Considerations for the Arab Financial Sector
Balanced tariffs drive economic growth.Tariff shifts reshape market dynamics.Strategic banking secures regional prosperity.In recent years, the discourse on tariffs has taken center stage as policy makers in major economies reassess […]
DeepSeek – China Invasion of AI Big Tech Market
By Dr. Soha Maad
WUAB Forum – Sustainable Bank: The Role of Internal Audit, Risk Management, and Compliance in Ensuring Prosperity and Stability
The World Union of Arab Bankers (WUAB), in collaboration with the Union of Arab Banks (UAB), PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), the Federation of Egyptian Banks (FEB), and the Institute of Internal Auditors […]
Shaping a Transparent Future: The AACI’s Mission to Elevate Ethical Banking
Interview with Mr. Mike Masoud, Anti-Corruption Expert at the American Anti-Corruption Institute (AACI) 1. Overview of The American Anti-Corruption Institute (AACI) The American Anti-Corruption Institute (AACI) is a leading global […]
Transparency, Innovation, and Resilience: Inside Banque de l’Habitat’s Journey
Chairman Antoine Habib reveals how the bank maintains credibility and secures funding in challenging times.How do you evaluate Banque de l’Habitat’s role in fulfilling its commitments despite economic challenges?Banque de […]
Arab Banks Awards & Commendations of Excellence 2024: Honoring Merit and Leadership in Banking
A Legacy of Excellence In the dynamic and historic city of Cairo, the “Arab Banks Awards & Commendations of Excellence 2024” took place on a distinguished October evening, celebrating its […]
Cop 16 in Riyadh – A New Outlook and a Water Focus
BY DR SOHA MAADIntroductionThe 16th Conference of the Parties (COP 16) took place in Riyadh in Saudi Arabia, from 2 to 13 December 2024. The event was part of the […]
Beneath the Surface: Uncovering Hidden Weaknesses in Today’s Global Economy
Global growth is fragile and uneven.Hidden risks threaten economic stability worldwide.Arab banks must act strategically and swiftly.The global economy is presenting a paradox. On the surface, things seem to be […]
Rethinking Finance to Solve the World’s Pressing Issues
Global challenges demand innovative financial solutions.Private investment is key to success.Arab banks can lead with strategic finance.Meeting Global Challenges Requires Financial InnovationAs we face a world marked by urgent and […]
From Insight to Impact: Leveraging Data for Development Finance Success
Data can dramatically enhance financial efficiency.Smart data use attracts vital private investment.Investing in data yields extraordinary financial returns.In a world where economic resources are increasingly stretched and traditional sources of […]
Harnessing Collective Intelligence for Inclusive Growth in the Arab Financial Sector
Collective intelligence drives inclusive economic growth.Redefine value creation for all stakeholders.Ensure equitable rewards from innovation efforts.In today’s rapidly evolving global economy, the concept of collective intelligence is gaining significant traction. […]
The August 2024 Market Crisis: Implications for Arab Economies and Financial Institutions
Fed’s rate hikes cause global market turmoil.Buffett’s strategic move signals tech stock risks.Arab banks must adapt to economic shocks.In early August 2024, the global financial markets were rocked by a […]
66 Arab Banks among the Top 1000 World Banks
Introduction:In 2023, the global economic environment was characterized by significant challenges, including geopolitical tensions, and rising inflation. These factors created an atmosphere of uncertainty and volatility in many markets worldwide.However, […]