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| New York, NY, November 21, 2007 - The Arab Bankers Association of North America (ABANA) is pleased to announce the decision of the Board of Directors to re-appoint Ms. Laura Osman as the president of the association in 2008. Next year will mark Ms. Osman's third year as ABANA's twelfth president. With the invaluable support of her predecessors,
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| It is with great sorrow that ABANA mourns the passing of Abdul Majeed Shoman at the age of 94 in Amman. A visionary leader in the Arab banking community, Mr. Shoman received special recognition from ABANA in 2002 and was the first recipient of ABANA’s Banker of the Year award in 1986. Mr. Shoman was Chairman of the Amman-based Arab Bank plc,
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| Samer S. Khanachet , President of the Arab Bankers Association of North America, presented Ms. Lubna S. Olayan with ABANA’s 2004 Achievement Award on October 6 th in New York City. Ms. Olayan is a director of The Olayan Group and CEO of the Olayan Financing Company, which is responsible for all of the group’s investments and operating
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| Remarks by Lubna S. Olayan CEO, Olayan Financing Company Arab Bankers Association of North America (ABANA) 2004 Achievement Award The Essex House, New York, 6 October 2004 Thank you, Safwan (Masri) and Reuben (Mark), for your very kind and overly generous words. Ladies and gentlemen, it is a pleasure to be here with you this evening, and I
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| ABANA Vice President Laura Osman has been named to the Board of Governors of the Middle East Institute . She joins former ABANA directors Dr. Hani K. Findakly and Amb. Richard Murphy on the Board. Ms. Osman manages Concord International Investments' offshore funds and is also a member of the Investment Management Committee that oversees the
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| Saleh Al-Pachachi passed away suddenly on March 1, 2004. Al-Pachachi had recently left his position as Managing Director at Alliance Capital Management and started an independent advisory company in Bahrain. Relaying the sad news, Al-Pachachi’s good friend, Hani Findakly recalled that “Saleh was an enthusiastic supporter of ABANA, a man with a
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| July 5, 2002 - It is with deep sorrow and sadness, and with profound respect, that The Olayan Group today announced the death of its founding chairman and long-time chief executive, Suliman Saleh Olayan. Mr. Olayan died quietly in the early evening of July 4, 2002, in New York City, where he had been undergoing medical care for some months. He was
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| New York, January 24, 2003 � Samer Khanachet was elected president of the Arab Bankers Association of North America (ABANA) by the association�s board of directors following ABANA�s January 23 rd annual meeting. Mr. Khanachet takes the helm of ABANA as the association celebrates its twentieth year of operation. "I am honored by the confidence
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| The Arab Bankers Association of North America (ABANA) will honor Dr. Richard Debs at its Twentieth Anniversary Lifetime Achievement Award Dinner on November 20 th in New York City. The founding president of Morgan Stanley International, Dr. Debs is now an Advisory Director of Morgan Stanley and a member of its International Advisory Board. One
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| Reconstruction of Iraq’s Banking Sector TRANSCRIPT John B. Taylor Under Secretary of Treasury for International Affairs A Briefing Sponsored by the Bankers Association For Finance And Trade (BAFT) and the Arab Bankers Association of North America (ABANA) Renaissance Mayflower Hotel Washington, D.C. October 10, 2003 Good morning. It is an
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