Financial Sector’s Pathways to Paris

Date: 3 December

Time: 11:00 – 12:00 (Dubai)

Location: IETA Pavilion - BusinessHub Side Event Room (Opportunity Area, 1st Floor, Building Code OS07F2); Blue Zone

Aligning with the Paris Agreement requires a transformation of the financial sector. This event convenes investors, companies and governments to take stock of progress and chart the path ahead. It will ask key questions including challenges, innovative solutions and how financial institutions are incorporating climate into their strategy and operations.

Moderator:

Maya Hennerkes, Director Green Financial Systems, EBRD

Speakers:

H.E. Nadia Fettah Alaoui, Minister of Economy and Finance, Morocco (TBC)

Hakan Ates, CEO, Denizbank

Brahim Benjelloun-Touimi, CEO, Bank of Africa

Hasmik Ghahramanyan, Board Member, Central Bank of Armenia

Jean Boissinot, Deputy Director, Financial Stability, Banque de France; Head, NGFS Secretariat

Francis Malige, Managing Director Financial Institutions, EBRD