BAHRAIN, 6 September 2006 — United Gulf Bank (UGB) hosted the quarterly review meeting of KIPCO Group banks at its headquarters in Bahrain, with senior bankers from across the Middle East and North Africa.
Jonathan Lyon, CEO, Burgan Bank, Kuwait, Mohamed Louhab, GM, Algeria Gulf Bank, Algeria, Issam Nashawati, GM, Syria Gulf Bank, Syria, Mohamed Fekih, vice chairman and managing director, Tunis International Bank, Tunisia, Wisam Jamil, GM, Bank of Baghdad, Iraq, Miloud Shawesh, TIB Representative, Libya, Qasim Qasim, GM, United Gulf Financial Services Co., Qatar, and from UGB-Bahrain, William Khouri, CEO, and Mohammad Haroon, DCEO, were among those who attended the meeting.
The general managers’ meeting was preceded by separate meetings of group banks treasurers, credit and IT managers, which reviewed Group-wide departmental policies and procedures.
KIPCO’s Financial Services Group operates banks and investment companies in Algeria, Tunisia, Jordan, Palestine, Cyprus, Bahrain, Kuwait, Iraq, Syria, Qatar, Libya and the United States.
