Bank ABC

What does great leadership look like in the age of AI?

In the latest episode of The Leap with Bank ABC, Prof. Manuela Veloso, Herbert A. Simon University Professor Emerita at Carnegie Mellon University and Founder and Head of JPMorganChase AI Research (2018-2026), joins Dr. Yousif Almas, Group Chief Digitisation Officer at Bank ABC, for an insightful discussion on leadership, talent, and strategic thinking in an AI-driven world.

Together, they explore why investing in people remains one of the most important decisions organizations can make, the qualities that drive meaningful impact, and how AI can serve as a powerful enabler, helping individuals perform at their best, unlock new opportunities, and contribute to shaping the future of humanity.

Watch the full episode: https://bankabc.io/leapep4
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It is with deep sadness that we share the news of the passing of our colleague, Karim Meherzi – Internal Control Officer at Bank ABC in Tunisia.

Karim has been a long-serving member of Bank ABC in Tunisia for over 24 years. He was an extremely kindhearted person and a valuable member of the team, and he will be deeply missed by all those who knew him.

Our heartfelt thoughts and prayers are with his family, friends, and colleagues during this difficult time.

May God rest his soul in eternal peace.

From structured lending to complex project financing, Bank ABC partners with clients to deliver solutions that reflect their ambitions, combining global reach and deep local insight.

Learn more about our specialised finance capabilities and reach out to the team: bankabc.io/ABCSF

Committed to minimising our environmental footprint.

In 2025, Bank ABC rolled out its Environmental Impact Reduction Plan 2030, delivering meaningful progress across its global operations. We achieved a 12% reduction in Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions, reduced energy consumption by 6%, and increased our use of renewable energy to 29%, up from 20% in 2024.

By embedding sustainability into how we operate and strengthening visibility across our supply chain, we are taking tangible steps towards a more efficient, resilient, and low carbon future.
Learn more in our 2025 Group Sustainability Disclosures Report: bankabc.io/GSDR2025

Bank ABC’s Group Chief Economist Giyas Gokkent, Economics Analyst Yousif Lori and Chief Economist of Banco ABC Brasil Daniel Xavier Francisco, look beyond the day-to-day headlines and examine the broader economic implications of recent global developments.

From the impact of geopolitical events on markets to changing growth prospects across key economies, the discussion explores how global trends are influencing businesses, investment, and policy decisions. The insightful conversation also highlights regional perspectives the factors that could impact the economic outlook in the months ahead- only on The Leap with Bank ABC.

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Bank ABC was pleased to sponsor the Libyan British Business Council’s Summer Reception in London - a flagship networking event that brought together members of the British and Libyan business communities in the UK to promote trade, investment, and economic cooperation.

In 2025, Bank ABC mobilised US$3 billion in sustainable finance, with 71% deployed in emerging markets, directing capital to where the need is greatest and the opportunity for impact is highest.
At Bank ABC, we remain committed to helping clients diversify their funding sources and accelerate the transition to a low carbon and more inclusive economy, while expanding our range of green financing solutions to support more sustainable choices and long term growth.

Read more about the Group's sustainability journey and impact in our 2025 Group Sustainability Disclosures Report: http://bankabc.io/GSDR2025

We are honored to be awarded the ‘Best Mobile Banking Application in the Middle East’ at MEED | Middle East Economic Digest’s MENA Banking Excellence Awards 2026. This achievement reflects the strength of our Group-wide digital transformation agenda, the power of collaboration across our markets, and our commitment to delivering secure, seamless, and innovative banking experiences that create lasting value for customers and support economic progress across our markets.

The success of Bank ABC’s Mobile Banking App in Egypt is a testament to the meaningful impact of our digital innovation journey, which has redefined banking while advancing financial inclusion in the region.

How are changing trade flows, energy market developments, and shifting economic conditions influencing the global outlook?

In the latest episode of The Leap with Bank ABC, Bank ABC’s Group Chief Economist Giyas Gokkent, Economics Analyst Yousif Lori and Chief Economist of Banco ABC Brasil, Daniel Xavier Francisco, examine the interconnected trends shaping the markets today. From the outlook for oil and global growth to regional perspectives across the GCC, MENA, and Latin America, the discussion explores how economies are responding to a rapidly evolving landscape and what key themes could define the months ahead.

Watch the full episode: bankabc.io/leapep3
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