WAM Abu Dhabi, April 11th, 2012 (WAM) -- The two-day Arab Banking Conference started today under the theme "Challenges of the Arab Economic Security", at Rotana Beach Hotel in Abu Dhabi.

The conference organized by the Union of Arab Banks is being attended by Sultan bin Nasser Al Suwaidi, Governor of UAE Central Bank, Mohammed Omar Abdullah, Undersecretary of the Department of Economic Development in Abu Dhabi, Adnan Ahmed Yousif, Chairman of the Union of Arab Banks, Dr. Joseph Tarabay, Chairman of the International Union of Arab Bankers, Tarek Amer, Chairman of the Federation of Egyptian Banks and Tamer Mansour, Ambassador of Arab Republic of Egypt to UAE along with a large number of CEO's of local and other Arab banks.

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