Disrupting the disruptors: how banks are taking on fintech
- 52 mins
Episode 37 of “Banking Reinvented,” which was recorded live at ENGAGE Dubai, explores how neobanks are challenging traditional institutions with agile, customer-centric models — as well as how banks can fight back.
In this episode, panel host Ali Nanji is joined by some of the top minds in Middle Eastern and African banking: Dr. Ahmed Darwish Elsayed (Bank Al Bilad), Abdullah Alwabel (BSF), Sherif Elbehery (Misr Digital Innovation), Dr. Ali Al Shekaili (National Bank of Oman), and Yves Soumelong (United Bank for Africa).
Tune in to learn how banks can navigate the evolving landscape in MEA and beyond, leveraging unique strategies to stay relevant and competitive — including overcoming regulatory hurdles, adapting to local needs, and creating partnerships that deliver real value.
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Host
Ali Nanji
Regional Sales Director - Middle East
Guests
Dr. Ahmed Darwish
Head of Digital Delivery, Bank Al BiladAbdullah Alwabel
Head of Retail Digital Banking, BSFSherif Elbehery
CEO, Misr Digital InnovationAli Shekaili
AGM - Head of Digital Banking and e-Channels, National Bank of OmanYves Soumelong
Regional Digital Product Project Manager, United Bank for Africa