Events

Buna conducted it's 29th Workshop

Buna’s 29 online workshop took place on January 13, 2022. In collaboration with our strategic partner SWIFT, this workshop detailed all the steps that the banks need to undertake to prepare for the upcoming Buna Instant Payment Service (IPS). In addition, the workshop presented possible tools and means to mitigate counterparty risk in a payment ecosystem.

The workshop agenda included:

1. Welcome note:
   Mehdi Manaa, Chief Executive Officer, Buna
2. Session 1:
   Mitigating counterparty risk in a payment ecosystem
   Speaker
   Mr. Manuel Iglesias, Chief Risk and Compliance Officer, Buna
3. Session 2:
   How to prepare for the Buna Instant Payment Services (IPS)
   Speakers
   Mr. Faisal Al Hijawi, Chief Strategy and Development Officer, Buna
   Mr. Thomas Ramadan, Head of Payments MI and Projects, EMEA Business Development, SWIFT