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AFCM Annual Conference 2024 Kicks Off -1

HE Secretary-General of the Arab League, Ahmed Aboul Gheit, hailed Doha’s hosting of the conference as part of several important financial and economic events, noting that the conference agenda touches on important topics for Arab markets.

He acknowledged the conference as a platform for enhancing cooperation among Arab financial markets and emphasized the importance of its agenda, particularly focusing on sustainability, investor relations, Islamic finance, financial technology, digital assets, and the latest applications of artificial intelligence in financial markets.

Aboul Gheit stressed the need to launch a regional Arab discussion that includes financial institutions, experts, and partners to determine Arab priorities in order to help develop a regional vision that contributes to building capabilities, updating legislation, and implementing investments that will maximize Arab financial markets benefits from artificial intelligence.

He tackled the developments in the area of artificial intelligence an
d its role in shaping the future, emphasizing the importance of regulating its uses.

Aboul Gheit called on all financial institutions, Arab unions and executive bodies in the Arab countries to pay attention to artificial intelligence and place it on the list of financial cooperation priorities in the coming period, demanding the establishment of Arab spaces to exchange experiences and coordinate policies in this regard.

He voiced hopes that the conferences work will be crowned with success and to come up with recommendations and results that serve joint efforts to enhance the integration of Arab financial markets.

Source: Qatar News Agency