COVER INTERVIEW
The Right Combination A working blend of heritage and dynamism describes both the region and the bank we talk with in our cover story this issue. Anthony Habis Managing Director, Head of Middle East & Africa, highlights the transformations and unique qualities marking the region as of real potential, and why BNY Mellon is well suited to it
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NY Mellon has been operating in the Middle East for decades. What aspects of this region’s market underpins and maintains your commitment to being here?
BNY Mellon enjoys a long history of operating in the Middle East. It is a dynamic region, and we are most excited to be a part of the tremendous growth and transformation that is currently inflight. In particular, the developments in core market infrastructure as an enabler for diversification and catalyst for FDI, which strongly aligns to our core strengths and capabilities as we build for future-proofed leading-edge financial markets infrastructure and provider for platform solutions.
Anthony Habis, Managing Director, Head of Middle East & Africa, BNY Mellon
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