Episode 131: Building a sustainable bank in MENA

Martina Garcia, Director of the Centre for the Study of Financial Innovation (CSFI), Perihan M. Adelghaly, Programme Leader at The London Institute of Banking & Finance (LIBF), and Vera Spender, a sustainability and ESG consultant and adviser, discuss LIBF’s latest whitepaper: ‘How to build a sustainable bank in MENA’. The discussion focuses on the practical challenges banks in MENA face in implementing and demonstrating ESG standards and the importance of environmental and social risk management. It also provides an outline of the ways in which banks can enhance human and institutional capacity to grasp the business opportunities ahead. For more information on our qualifications and training go to our website and

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Episode 131: Building a sustainable bank in MENA is an episode from The London Institute of Banking & Finance: Financial news, lectures and events by LIBF.

This episode is 00:20:32 long.

This episode was published on Aug 8, 2023.

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