Friday, February 14, 2025
Financial Center News | 14 February 2025
WAIFC Talent Report published, AIFC podcast with Sol Campbell on financial mindset, FinanceMalta-Japan engagement, TRIFIC East Africa solar expansion.
World Alliance
The WAIFC Talent Report analyzes talent’s evolving role across global financial hubs – covering strategies for attracting and retaining talent, case studies from leading centers, and trends affecting the finance workforce dynamics. Access free insights and data today.
#WAIFC #TalentReport #Finance #HumanCapital
Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM)
A program developed with Khalifa Fund, designed for the Al Ain community. Learn from industry experts and transform your ambitions into reality. Register through the provided link.
#ADGM #ADGMAcademy #KhalifaFund #Education
Astana International Financial Centre (AIFC)
Sol Campbell joined AIFC for an insightful discussion on how lifestyle influences financial approach, emphasizing mindfulness and discipline with money. He stressed the importance of cultivating a healthy money relationship as a vital success factor. The full podcast is available on AIFC’s YouTube channel.
#AIFC #FinancialWellbeing #Mindset
Casablanca Finance City (CFC)
CFC hosted Deloitte’s Future of Cyber report presentation on February 11, led by Imade Elbaraka, Marouan Bernoussi, and Anta-Kader Konfrou. The event covered cybersecurity importance, emerging threats, Morocco’s regulatory framework, and AI’s role in cybersecurity.
#CFC #Cybersecurity #AI #Deloitte
Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC)
By Shadi Alnasr
DIFC has supported family businesses for 20 years, becoming a global hub for wealth management. As BNY Wealth Director, I shared insights on family-owned businesses’ economic influence and the value of partnering with experienced custodians to achieve family office goals.
#DIFC #FamilyBusiness #WealthManagement
EDB Mauritius
FinanceMalta (FM)
COO Graziella Grech attended the Japanese Emperor’s Birthday reception hosted by the Japanese Ambassador, reflecting the strong Malta-Japan financial services relationship. FinanceMalta will be visiting Japan in October for Expo 2025 Osaka, enhancing collaboration on taxation, fintech, asset management, and captives.
#FinanceMalta #Japan #FinancialServices
FSA Oman
FSA CEO met on Radio Sultanate of Oman’s Economic Forum program, discussing securities and insurance company privatization and Promising Companies Market initiatives.
#FSAOman #CapitalMarkets #Insurance #Oman
FinCity.Tokyo
Published: Japan FinTech Market Updates – covering market environment, Tokyo strengths, growth trends, government support initiatives, and fintech sectors including banking, insurtech, regtech, payment, crypto/web3, and wealthtech.
#FinCityTokyo #Japan #Fintech #MarketUpdate
Frankfurt Main Finance (FMF)
By Oliver Behrens
The Financial Centre Cabinet met with Prime Minister Boris Rhein and ministers to strengthen Frankfurt’s position. Focused on strategic development through bureaucracy reduction, technology promotion, and regulatory adjustments. The AMLA settlement was noted as an important step for Frankfurt.
#FrankfurtMainFinance #Frankfurt #Finance
Future Finance Poland (FFP)
The third Strategic Council meeting reviewed 2024 achievements across five specializations, discussed regulatory competitiveness, and outlined 2025 priorities including digital identity, cybersecurity, and financial business services. Major 2024 events including Warsaw Finance Week were celebrated.
#FFP #Poland #Fintech #StrategicCouncil
Istanbul Financial Center (IFC)
Istanbul Financial Center – a financial hub built for the future, enabling businesses to access tier-one infrastructure, a magnificent city, and an investor-friendly ecosystem.
#IFC #Istanbul #Finance
Jersey Finance (JF)
Faizal Bhana and Jack Goguelin explore the Gulf region’s evolving financial landscape and its impact on global investors. They discuss regional trends, the growing demand for tailored solutions, and how investors can leverage trusted jurisdiction partnerships.
#JerseyFinance #GulfRegion #PrivateWealth
Kigali International Financial Centre (KIFC)
At IFF2025, KIFC showcases Africa pioneering digital public infrastructure that enhances financial services accessibility – demonstrating the continent’s unique leadership in digital transformation.
#KIFC #IFF2025 #DigitalFinance #Africa
Luxembourg for Finance (LFF)
Ambitions 2030: ensuring wealth management stability, expanding the investment toolbox, deepening cross-border insurance leadership, and attracting top-tier expertise – maintaining Luxembourg’s position as the leading wealth management center.
#Luxembourg #Ambitions2030 #WealthManagement
Qatar Financial Centre (QFC)
By Henk Jan Hoogendoorn
Welcoming a German business delegation to QFC reinforces Qatar-Germany economic ties. QFC is positioned as a leading financial hub fostering international partnerships and providing a gateway for global businesses in Qatar’s dynamic market.
#QFC #Qatar #Germany #BusinessDevelopment
TheCityUK
TheCityUK supports the EU-UK Financial Regulatory Forum, fostering constructive dialogue and collaboration in financial services between the European Union and United Kingdom.
#TheCityUK #EUUK #FinancialRegulation #Finance
Two Rivers International Finance & Innovation Centre (TRIFIC)
Centum Real Estate, TRIFIC SEZ, and Distributed Power Africa have partnered to expand solar capacity from 1.2MW to 3.2MW – creating the largest East African rooftop solar installation. Benefits include clean energy capacity, reduced carbon emissions and costs, and strengthened energy security.
#TRIFIC #Kenya #SolarEnergy #Sustainability
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- Issue Number
- #88
- Published
- Friday, February 14, 2025
- Centers Featured
- 18
- Sections
- 18
In This Issue
- World Alliance
- Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM)
- Astana International Financial Centre (AIFC)
- Casablanca Finance City (CFC)
- Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC)
- EDB Mauritius
- FinanceMalta (FM)
- FSA Oman
- FinCity.Tokyo
- Frankfurt Main Finance (FMF)
- Future Finance Poland (FFP)
- Istanbul Financial Center (IFC)
- Jersey Finance (JF)
- Kigali International Financial Centre (KIFC)
- Luxembourg for Finance (LFF)
- Qatar Financial Centre (QFC)
- TheCityUK
- Two Rivers International Finance & Innovation Centre (TRIFIC)
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