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CFI.co Meets the Chairman of GCC Board Directors Institute: Mohammed Al-Shroogi
Mohammed Al-Shroogi is Investcorp’s co-chief executive officer, responsible for placement, investor’s relations, and administration. He became chairman of GCC Board Directors Institute in 2015. Over the course of a career that began more than four decades ago, Mr Al-Shroogi has
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CFI.co Meets the Chairman of Kuwait International Bank: Sheikh Mohammed Jarrah Al-Sabah
A seasoned veteran of the Banking industry, Sheikh Mohammed Jarrah Al-Sabah has served as Chairman of Kuwait International Bank (KIB) since 2010. Al-Jarrah joined the Bank’s Board of Directors in 2007, bringing extensive professional experience accumulated in the banking and
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CFI.co Meets the CEO of BOD Tech: Mike Than Tun Win
It is often said that the world is a book and that those who do not travel only read one page. If that is true, then those who start traveling from an early age have quite an advantage over those
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CFI.co Meets the Executive President of CABEI: Dr. Nick Rischbieth
Dr. Nick Rischbieth, Executive President of the Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI), holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Economics from Rice University in Houston, Texas; a Master in Business Administration from Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri; and a
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CFI.co Meets the Director General of Dubai’s Department of Finance: Abdulrahman Saleh Al Saleh
Abdulrahman Saleh Al Saleh is the director general of the government of Dubai’s Department of Finance (DOF). He is also the chairman of the Dubai Financial Support Fund. Prior to joining DOF, Mr Al Saleh spent four years as the
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CFI.co Meets the CEO of Fidelis Finance: Abdoulaye Kouafilann Sory
Fidelis Finance CEO Abdoulaye Kouafilann Sory, a dedication to empower entrepreneurs’ capabilities. Is it true that you started your first business at the age of eight? What an unexpected question! Surely this information must come from a member of my
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African Risk Capacity: African Innovation in Action
For the third consecutive year, the African Risk Capacity (ARC) won the CFI.co award for the Most Innovative ESG Risk Protection Provider in Africa. The winning streak recognises an inherent quality of ARC that runs through its policy, practice, and
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Obituary: Stephen Hawking (1942-2018)
The word battle used in connection with any ailment is an odd euphemism, but particularly so in the incurable and progressive. There is no battling ALS; one by one it robs the you of your motor functions and, as yet,
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Marc Langenbrinck, Mercedes-Benz Schweiz CEO: Finding and Keeping the Exact Right Competitive Angle
Mercedes-Benz is enjoying a great run. Its cars have set new sales records in Switzerland, Spain, Belgium, Portugal, and Poland – and elsewhere. In fact, the iconic German carmaker just reported its 60th consecutive month of record sales. Last year,
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Christian Mumenthaler, CEO of Swiss Re: Insuring Future Growth
The new frontier of insurance runs through cyberspace. Hacking has professionalised and is no longer the preserve of lone bespectacled teenagers with more brains than brawn trying to prove the point they failed to make during recess. Today’s hackers are
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