Lebanese Banks Day in DIFC

Overview

Event outline:
• Keynote Addresses: H.E. Riad Salamé, Governor, Central Bank of Lebanon and H.E. Essa Kazim, Governor, Dubai International Financial Centre
• Session I: Regional Economic Outlook – GCC & Lebanon
• Session II: Lebanese Banks – Opportunities and Challenges
• Session III: Doing Business from the DIFC
Speakers:
• Dr. Muhammad Baasiri - Vice-Governor of the Banque du Liban, the Central Bank of Lebanon
• Dr. Giyas Gokkent - Senior Economist, International Institute of Finance
• Dr. Marwan Barakat - Group Chief Economist & Head of Research, Bank Audi
• Dr. Nassib Ghobril - Chief Economist, Head of Economic Research & Analysis Department, Byblos Bank
• Dima Jardaneh - Head, MENA Economic Research, Standard Chartered Bank
• Dr. Amine Awad - General Manager, BLOM Bank
• Dr. Freddie Baz - Vice-Chairman, Group Strategy Director, Bank Audi
• Jean Riachi - Chairman and CEO, FFA Private Bank
• Maroun Asmar - Board Member, BankMed
• Dr Rassem N. Zok - CEO, Middle East and North Africa Standard Bank Group
• Elissar Farah Antonios - Country CEO, Citibank N.A.
• Sammy Kayello - Chairman & CEO MENA, Morgan Stanley
• Chafic Mourad - Senior Executive Officer, Bankmed Dubai
• Asif Raza - Managing Director, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.