Banking and Finance Sector Committee

Purpose: 

  • To build and develop a strategy that engages, informs and advocates AmCham Abu Dhabi members and
    broader financial services sector.
  • To support the UAE’s development as a regional and global financial services hub.
  • To act as a policy and advocacy forum through which AmCham Abu Dhabi can contribute to financial sector
    policy/regulatory development and market penetration by identifying and supporting synergies
    between Global Financial Services Sectors and the UAE.
  • To provide thought leadership and contribute to the globalisation of the UAE’s financial sector and
    capital markets by catalysing member’s key policy and market strengths into an effective advocacy
    platform with specific focus on regulatory engagement and international platforms.

Objectives:

  • To facilitate synergies with relevant and targeted government and private sector initiatives, groups, and projects.
  • To create a platform, for information sharing opportunities with key stakeholders.
  • To promote and advocate for global best practices, transparency, competitiveness and market neutrality.
  • To cultivate active members and promote effective communication and engagement.

Scope: 

  • Digital transformation, artificial intelligence, Cyber security, FinTech
  • Rethinking the concept of money (cryptocurrency, ex. Bitcoin, etc.)
  • Blockchain Technology
  • Regulatory Policy environment
  • Financial Markets
  • Project, Export & Corporate Finance, Debt Capital Markets
  • Sustainable Finance
  • Entrepreneurship and Start-ups
  • Consumer Banking and Finance
  • Corporate, Commercial and Institutional
  • Talent acquisition, competition, & other relevant topics

BFS Committee

Banking and Finance Sector Committee Charter

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