Conrad Cairo Hotel, Cairo, Egypt
Conrad Cairo Hotel, Cairo, Egypt
Conrad Cairo Hotel, Cairo, Egypt
Conrad Cairo Hotel, Cairo, Egypt
AFP Future of Finance | Cairo 2024 offers keynotes, panels, and discussions for valuable insights and networking.
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AFP Future of Finance | Cairo 2024 offers a prime chance to network with diverse financial professionals and peers.
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The finance industry evolves rapidly. Leaving the office is crucial to avoid stagnation and inspire innovation.
Register NowThe AFP Future of Finance | Cairo 2024 conference is the perfect opportunity to stay ahead of the curve in the ever-changing world of finance. Join us on December 07, 2024, to learn from the best and connect with your peers.
Conrad Cairo Hotel, Cairo, Egypt
Saturday - December 07, 2024
08:00 am - 9:00 pm
Join us for the sixth annual AFP Future of Finance conference, where you learn, connect & grow.
This year’s conference will feature a wide range of sessions, including:
Is the perfect opportunity to stay ahead of the curve in the ever-changing world of finance.
Join us in the sixth annual AFP Future of Finance conference, to Connect, Learn and Grow
December 07, 2024 - Keynotes & Panel Discussions
Financial Leaders
Speakers
Trending Financial Topics
Workshops
Mismatch Storm Shelter is a financial strategy designed to protect investors and financial institutions from the adverse effects of asset-liability mismatches. This workshop empowers participants with practical skills and knowledge to effectively manage mismatches in the financial sector. Through interactive discussions, case studies, and real-world examples, participants will gain insights and learn strategic approaches.
The hyperbolic growth in data, processing power and sophistication of our tools is simultaneously challenging us with more work to do and more tools to work with. Artificial intelligence (AI) is looked to as both a cause and cure for this challenge. Some companies are running with this technology already; this guide is intended for the group milling around the starting line, considering how to approach AI at the enterprise level, and six decisions consider when taking first steps at the project level.
In the world of finance, effective negotiation skills are essential for professionals to navigate complex deals, secure favorable terms, and build lasting relationships. This workshop, led by renowned negotiation expert Chris Voss, aims to provide participants with a deep understanding of negotiation dynamics. Voss, a former FBI hostage negotiator and the author of "Never Split the Difference," will share his practical insights and real-world case studies. Attendees will gain the expertise needed to navigate negotiations effectively, whether it involves deal structuring, client relationships, or strategic partnerships, learning techniques from one of the world's most skilled negotiators.
This workshop delves into the complexities of the foreign exchange market amid global economic instability. This session will provide financial professionals with expert analysis and forecasting techniques to navigate currency volatility, manage risks, and capitalize on opportunities. Attendees will explore macroeconomic indicators, geopolitical influences, and strategic tools essential for predicting and responding to market shifts. Featuring insights from seasoned forex analysts, practical case studies, and interactive discussions, this session aims to equip participants with the knowledge and strategies needed to thrive in turbulent economic conditions.
Dealing Room Secrets Simulation is an immersive workshop designed to simulate the high-stakes environment of a financial dealing room. Participants engage in a dynamic board game that replicates real-time trading, allowing them to develop skills in market operations, risk management, and strategic decision-making under pressure. Through interactive gameplay, participants experience the challenges faced by professional traders, enhancing their understanding of financial markets and trading strategies. The workshop fosters teamwork, critical thinking, and practical knowledge, making it ideal for financial professionals, students, and corporate teams aiming to improve their trading acumen and collaborative skills.
The Environmental, social and governance (ESG) wave has swept ashore, bringing with it new challenges for treasury and finance practitioners. Increasingly charged with ESG reporting, which differs from financial reporting, minimal subject matter guidance or training, keeping up with requirements, data requests, changing definitions and stakeholder demands threaten to swamp finance and treasury teams. This interactive moderated discussion highlights: the success earned from embedding ESG in the culture while building Board engagement and support; data challenges and finding solutions in the existing ERP, with guidance on tools to close the gap; and focuses on emerging reporting requirements, regulatory oversight, and capital access.
In today's dynamic global economy, emerging markets present both significant opportunities and challenges for corporate treasurers. This session will delve into the strategies and best practices that treasurers can adopt to navigate the complexities of these markets effectively. Attendees will gain insights into risk management, liquidity optimization, and regulatory compliance specific to emerging economies.
FP&A’s business partners trust us because of our fluency with the numbers, and they listen to us because we communicate the meaning, context and implied action. FP&A’s goal to become a highly credible and trusted advisor requires meaningful engagements with the business, persuasively articulating business understanding, and applying analytical techniques to produce compelling and easy to understand insight. This session offers pragmatic advice for individuals as well as organizations that want to build communication into the DNA of their organizations.
Mismatch, Asset and Liability Management in Banking | AI-Powered Finance | The Art of Negotiation in Finance | FX Insights and Strategies: Forecasting the End of the Current Economic Turbulence
This session focuses on how treasurers can effectively navigate financial risks in the face of economic changes in Egypt. Attendees will explore strategies to manage currency volatility, interest rate fluctuations, inflationary pressures, and regulatory shifts. This session aims to equip finance professionals with the tools and insights needed to maintain financial stability and capitalize on growth opportunities in a changing economic environment.
This talk will explore the importance of strategic thinking for financial professionals. Strategic thinking is the ability to see the big picture, understand the long-term implications of decisions, and develop and implement strategies to achieve organizational goals. Financial professionals who are able to think strategically are more valuable to their organizations and are more likely to advance in their careers.
The rapid advancement of financial technology (fintech) is revolutionizing the way financial professionals operate. This session aims to explore how fintech tools can empower financial professionals to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and strategic decision-making. Attendees will gain insights into the latest fintech innovations, practical applications, and how to integrate these tools into their daily operations to stay competitive in an evolving financial landscape.
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In the fireside chat ""Cross-Border Transactions: Challenges and Opportunities,"" we will discuss the intricacies involved in executing cross-border transactions, highlighting the various hurdles businesses face such as currency fluctuations, cultural differences, and logistical issues. Our experts will provide insights into navigating the complex regulatory landscape and meeting compliance requirements to ensure seamless international operations. Additionally, we will explore the vast opportunities for businesses engaged in cross-border trade, emphasizing the strategic role of international banking in facilitating these transactions, optimizing financial efficiency, and driving global business growth."
Finance is a multifaceted field encompassing various sub-disciplines, each serving different purposes within the business and investment world. Two fundamental branches of finance are project finance and corporate finance. While both involve the management of financial resources, they diverge significantly in their objectives, structures, and applications. This panel draws a comparison between the two fields.
Non-banking financial institutions (NBFIs) are vital to the Egyptian economy, offering services that complement traditional banking, such as leasing, factoring, microfinance, insurance, and investment services. They play a crucial role in promoting financial inclusion, supporting SMEs, and fostering economic development. NBFIs contribute to economic resilience and diversification by providing accessible financial solutions to underserved sectors. The market size of NBFIs in Egypt is substantial, with significant growth opportunities driven by regulatory support and technological advancements. This session will delve into the importance of NBFIs, their market presence, and their impact on the economy, featuring insights from industry experts and key market players.
Dealing Room Secrets | ESG in the Foreground: Perspectives on Risk, Reporting, Regulators, and the Road Ahead | How Corporate Treasurers React in Emergent Markets | Getting Communication Right for Finance
Overlooking the magnificent River Nile, Conrad Cairo is set in the heart of bustling downtown. The hotel offers guests premium rooms, elegant gine dining, entertainment and 24-hour health club and casino.
The AFP Future of Finance | Cairo 2024 panels, keynotes, discussions and presentations create a variety of key takeaways for you and your team. Gain knowledge and hear from thought leaders with years of experience in the field. The AFP Future of Finance | Cairo 2024 is an event where you are able to share your thoughts and get a fresh perspective.
The AFP Future of Finance | Cairo 2024 is a great chance to network with like-minded financial professionals and industry peers. The AFP Future of Finance | Cairo 2024 brings together people from all different practice areas and backgrounds, making it a great way to connect with a vast network of professionals.
The finance industry is ever-evolving, rapidly changing and constantly innovating. Getting out of the office, whether the office is an executive suite or a cubicle, is crucial to avoid stagnation.
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