ACI FMA 62nd Congress “Back to Basics” Aqaba, Oct 2024
4 & 5 October 2024
Under the patronage of
H.E. Mr. Adel Sharkas
Governor of the Central Bank of Jordan
ACI FMA 62nd Congress “Back to Basics” Aqaba, Oct 2024
Program Schedule
DAY 1 SCHEDULE
09:30 – Introduction from the Chair
Professor Moorad Choudhry09:45 – WELCOME
ACI President09:50 – WELCOME
ACI President09:55 – WELCOME
ACI Jordan President10:00 – KEYNOTE ADDRESS
Governor, Central Bank of Jordan10:25 – KEYNOTE INTERVIEW WITH THE CHAIR
CEO, Arab Bank10:35 – Morning Break and Opening of the Exhibition
11:00 PANEL DISCUSSION: Facing multiple geo-political, macroeconomic and competition challenges: considerations for banking strategy
Moderator: TBCPanellists: TBC x 2 (two bankers and one economist)
12:00 – Lecture Presentation: Leveraging use of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning to explore opportunities in banking and trading
Speaker: TBC12:40 – Lunch
14:00 – Panel Discussion: Climate Change Risk and the bank operating model: transitioning to business opportunities incorporating ESG and Sustainable Banking
Moderator: Professor Moorad Choudhry Speakers: TBC x 315:10 – Afternoon Break
15:40 – Lecture: The 2023 bank failures and the lessons learned: Back to Basics – why sticking to core banking discipline is the best way to survive and thrive in a volatile geo-political environment
Speaker: From Respected senior banker16:20 – Chairman’s End of Day 1 Remarks
16:30 – Close of Day 1
DAY 2 SCHEDULE
09:30 – Introduction by Chair
09:40 – Keynote Address
High profile speaker10:00 – Panel Discussion: The CEO’s Panel: Emerging challenges and opportunities for the region’s banks
Moderator: Professor Moorad ChoudhryPanellists:
Etihad Bank CEO, Citibank Jordan CEO, Minister of Investments, Jordan, TBC woman CEO from region
11:00 – Morning break
11:30 – Lecture: 2025 global currency outlook
Speakers:11:30-12:00: TBC – fundamentals impacting the US dollar
12:00-12:30: TBC – the technical analysts view
12:30 – Lunch
14:00 – Afternoon Breakout sessions
Syndicate 1: Presentation from The BTRM – Implementing your optimum IRRBB solutionSyndicate 2: Presentation from BLOOMBERG – Topic TBC BTRM Faculty presenters