Kuwait - Today, at the new Four-Seasons Hotel Kuwait City, Euromoney will celebrate the 10-year anniversary of The Euromoney Kuwait Conference, co-hosted by the Ministry of Finance.

A record number of government officials, bankers, corporate treasurers, CEO’s and investors from over 20 countries are in attendance. Onsite registration is available from 08.00.

The event presents an update on New Kuwait and the financial sector’s response. A special session on fintech and blockchain, delving into the fintech innovations that can be deployed in Kuwait and whether this will be a revolutionary or disruptive change.

H.E. Dr Nayef Al-Hajraf, Minister of Finance opens the conference with a keynote address followed by H.E. Sheikh Dr. Meshaal Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, Director General, Kuwait Direct Investment Promotion Authority (KDIPA).

Other keynote speakers include:

  • Shaikha Al-Bahar, Deputy Group Chief Executive Officer, National Bank of Kuwait
  • Adel Abdul Wahab Al-Majed, Vice-Chairman, Kuwait Banking Association
  • Cyrus Ardalan, Chairman, International Finance Facility for Immunisation
  • Manaf Alhajeri, Chief Executive Officer, Kuwait Financial Centre (Markaz)
  • Sagar Sarbhai, Head of Government and Regulatory Relations, APAC and Middle East, Ripple

The event is supported by lead sponsors Kuwait Banking Association and NBK and co-sponsors, ABK, Al Hossam Legal and Markaz.

For more information and to view the agenda, please visit the conference website - www.euromoneyconferences.com/kuwait. Euromoney Conferences invites interested participants to join the debate and to voice their opinions on the conference themes on Twitter, using the hashtag #emKuwait.

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