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BHB backs E-Pay summit

Bahrain Bourse announced its participation as Co-Partner in the 2nd E-Payments and Online Banking Summit to be held in Bahrain from 11 to 12 March 2019 in Ritz-Carlton Bahrain. The event, held under the patronage of the Central Bank of Bahrain and Chairmanship of Abdulkarim Bucheery, Chairman of the Bahrain Bourse, is expected to attract more than 400 senior managers and directors from leading banking, fintech, e-commerce, retail and telecom enterprises.

The 2019 edition will include participation by leading international banks and organisations including Lloyds Banking Group, CitiBank, Credit Suisse, Dubai Silicon Oasis Authority, Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM). Shaikh Khalifa bin Ebrahim Al-Khalifa, Chief Executive Officer of Bahrain Bourse commented, “The 2nd E-Payments and Online Banking Summit will be a unique opportunity for financial leaders across the GCC to share their current digital transformation plans and learn and stay in line with the developments that are taking place in the region.” The first edition was held in Bahrain in 2018.