When
August 6, 2014
8:30am - 9:15am
Tap into a wealth of experience and unparalleled depth of research through our conference calls. On the first Wednesday of every month, Dr Florence Eid and the Arabia Monitor team of analysts, bring their 80+ years of relevant MENA experience to the table, helping clients make informed decisions on how best to hedge risks and leverage opportunities in the region.
- With an extension of deadline till November, what are the new elements to be considered in future negotiations between P5+1 and Iran? Who has already benefited from the easing of sanctions in Iran’s economy?
- What challenges does the newly elected Iraqi president Fouad Massoum face today? And what is the current risk outlook on Iraq’s oil sector?
- The $531B Tadawul will open up to foreign investors in the first half of 2015 after years of consideration. What does this change imply for Saudi Arabia, and what impact, if any, will it have on the GCC economy?
8:30 AM (New York EDT) / 1:30 PM (London BST) / 4:30 PM (Dubai GST)
Registration is required. Please RSVP to rsvp@arabbankers.org to receive dial-in details.
Arabia Monitor is a research firm that provides studies on the economies and financial markets of the Middle East & North Africa (MENA) region, which it views as the new emerging market. Arabia Monitor’s perspective is forward looking and places recent developments in the region in a broader context, taking a long term view based on the macroeconomic and financial balance sheet of the Arab countries. A member of the World Economic Forum’s Regional Agenda Council on the Middle East & North Africa, Arabia Monitor was founded by Dr. Florence Eid, former Vice President and Chief Economist for MENA at JP Morgan. On the firm’s advisory council sits HRH Prince Turki Al Faisal bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud, former Ambassador of The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to the United Kingdom and the United States; Mr. Victor Chu, board member of the World Economic Forum and former council member of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange and Dr. Richard Debs, founding president and advisory director of Morgan Stanley International and former COO of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.
Registration
Online registrations are now closed for this event. Contact ABANA at 1 212 599 3030 or rsvp@abana.co for last-minute registrations or questions.