National Bank Participates in IMF and World Bank Meetings
A delegation from Kuwait Finance House, led by Essam Al-Saqer, participates in the IMF and World Bank Annual Meetings in Thailand to discuss economic and financial challenges
Translated by Qiyas from النهار — Original source
National Bank of Kuwait is participating in the annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank Group’s Board of Governors, scheduled to take place from October 12 to 18 in Bangkok, Thailand, as part of ongoing efforts to strengthen international cooperation and exchange expertise in the fields of finance and economics. The NBK delegation is led by Essam Al-Saqer, Vice Chairman and CEO of the NBK Group; Salah Al-Faleh, CEO of National Bank of Kuwait – Kuwait; Sulaiman Al-Marzouq, Deputy CEO of National Bank of Kuwait – Kuwait; Omar Al-Bouhaidiba, CEO of the External Branches and Companies Group; Khaled Al-Sayer, Head of Financial Institutions; and Abdulmohsen Al-Rashid, Head of Digital Engagement. The bank’s delegation will attend the annual meetings, which will discuss key economic and financial challenges, as well as several important topics, including how governance reforms contribute to enhancing economic growth and social inclusion. The delegation will also attend the Global 30 Forum, held in parallel with the IMF and World Bank Group annual meetings. This forum brings together central bank governors, financial sector presidents and chief executives, and academics each year to discuss the most pressing financial and systemic issues facing the global central banking community. Additionally, the delegation will attend the annual meeting of the International Finance Institute members.
