U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council member Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) in partnership with The Institute of International Finance (IIF), The Global Ethical Finance Initiative (GEFI), and Z/Yen invite you to a webinar at 4 pm GST on Monday 11 September 2023 themed: “Moving the finance industry from promises to action.”

With COP28 on the horizon, the webinar will explore the industry’s expectations and how progress is being orchestrated in Dubai, along with insights into pioneering initiatives that are propelling the sustainable finance agenda.  

When: 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM GST on Monday 11 September 2023
Where: Online via Zoom

Agenda:
4:00 PM – 4:10 PM: Opening remarks
4:10 PM – 4:25 PM: How the sustainable finance agenda is evolving
4:25 PM – 4:50 PM: Panel discussion – expectations and priorities for the finance industry ahead of COP28

Keynote speech: Sonja Gibbs, Managing Director and Head of Sustainable Finance, IIF

Moderator: Mike Wardle, CEO Z/Yen Group

Panelists:
– Omar Shaikh, Director and Co-Founder, Global Ethical Finance Initiative
– Christian Kunz, Chief Strategy, Innovation and Ventures Officer, DIFC