Day 1 Schedule
09:30 – Introduction from the Chair
Professor Moorad Choudhry
09:45 – Welcome
ACI President
09:50 – Welcome
ICA President
09:55 – Welcome
ACI Jordan President
10:00 – Keynote Address
Governor, Central Bank of Jordan
10:25 – Keynote Interview with the Chair
CEO, Arab Bank
10:35 – Morning Break and Opening of the Exhibition
11:00 – Panel Discussion: Facing multiple geo-political, macroeconomic and competition challenges: considerations for banking strategy
Moderator: TBC
Panellists: 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: TBC
12:40 – 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 3
15:10 – 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 banker
16:20 – Chairman’s End of Day 1 Remarks
16:30 – Close of Day 1
Day 2 Schedule
09:30 – Introduction by Chair
Professor Moorad Choudhry
09:40 – Keynote Address
High profile speaker
10:00 – Panel Discussion: The CEO’s Panel: Emerging challenges and opportunities for the region’s banks
Moderator: Professor Moorad Choudhry
Panellists: 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 solution
Syndicate 2: Presentation from BLOOMBERG – Topic TBC
BTRM Faculty presenters