DAY 1
Agenda

29th September 2024

8:00-9:30 AM

Registration and Arrangements

  • Arrival of delegates
  • Checking participants and Seat Preparations
  • Registration, badges and Photos
9:30-09:50 AM

Master of ceremonies & Opening recitation of The Holy Quran

Opening Session

Opening Speakers:

➔  MC opens the Conference

➔  Qur’an Recitation

➔  Welcoming remarks on behalf of the Board of Directors Ahmed Shirwac

09:50 AM-10:00

Overview of the 2nd Annual Somali Banking and Finance Conference 

  • Yasin M. Ibar | Somali Bankers Association | Chief Executive Officer
10:00 AM-10:30

Sponsorship Speech

  • Salaam Somali Bank
  • Premier Bank
  • Dahabshiil Bank
10:30 AM

BREAK:

Coffee Break

10:30 AM-11:10

Our Chief Guest Speaker

  • H.E Dr. Hassan Sheikh Mohamoud | The President Federal Government of Somalia

11:10 AM-12:20

Keynote Speaker

  • Abdirahman Odawa - Member of Parliament

  • Dr. Ali Yassin Sheikh Ali - Deputy Governor Central Bank of Somalia
  • Hon. Hassan Moalim Mohamud - Minister of Justice and Constitution Affairs.
  • Adan Roble - Director General of SDRB
  • Mohamud Abdi Ali Gabaire - President: Chamber of Commerce and Industry
12:20 PM

BREAK:

Prayer and Lunch Break

13:40 AM-14:00

Paper Presentation: Role of Financial Sector in Economic
Transformation

  • Presenter: Mahdi Abdikarim Daud

14:00 PM-15:00

PANEL ONE: Understanding Somalia's Economic Shifts: Pathways for International Investment.

Moderator: Ahmednur Mohamed Abdi

Panelist

1. Dr. Said Moalim Abukar | Deputy Managing Director of SSB
2. Mahdi Abdikarim Daud | Executive Director of CBS
3. Suleiman Sheikh Omar | Director General MoF
4. Dr. Mohamud Mohamed Ulusow | Former Governor CBS

15:00 PM - 15:30

Paper Presentation

Presenter : Dr. Shafie Sharif Mohamed

Topic: Factors Influencing Service Quality and Its Impact
on Customer Satisfaction and Loyalty:

Case Study: Somali Private Banking Sector

15:30 PM

END OF DAY 1

DAY 2
Agenda

30th September 2024

8:00-9:00AM

Arrival of delegates

9:00-09:45 AM

Opening Session

Opening Speakers:

➔  MC opens the Conference - Nasrokin Hashi Nure

➔  Qur’an Recitation - Suldan Abdiqani Qorane

➔  Recap and Opening Statements 

9:55 AM - 10:20AM

KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

  • Presenter: Jibril Adan Mohamed - The cost of banking in Somalia

Keynote Speakers

  1. Adan Roble – Chairperson SDRB 
  2. Abdirahman Said Ahmed - NIRA
10:20 PM-11:20

PANEL TWO: Compliance, Regulatory Issues, and Correspondent Banks.

Moderator: Abdinasir A. Warsame

Panelist

1. Mahad Mohamoud Abdullahi | Director of Licensing and Supervision | CBS
2. Abdurasak Ahmed Adam | CEO | GIB Bank
3. Abdirahman Ahmed Mudey | Head of Branches | DBI
4. Guleid Osman Mohamed | Financial Expert

11:20 AM-12:20PM

PANEL THREE: Financing Economic Potential Sectors in Somalia.

Moderator: Liban M. Alim

Panelist

1. Amina Abdirahman Osman | Private Sector Led Investment advisor | OPM
2. Dr. Abdirizak Hassan | Senior Investment Specialist EU
3. Jibril Adam | Financial Sector Expert | SDRB
4. Mohamed Jimale Gedi | CEO Premier Bank

12:15-1:30 PM

BREAK:
 Prayer and Lunch Break

13:45 - 14:30PM

Paper Presentations

Presenter: Dr. Abdisalan Salad Warsame

Topic: Comparative Analysis of Islamic Banking in Somalia and Other Islamic Countries

14:20– 14:30 Keynote Speaker Nor Mohamed Osman - Deputy Chair | SBA
14:30– 14:35 Keynote Speaker Abdullahi Nure Awdini - Chairman Mybank
14:35 - 14:40 Keynote Speaker Osman Mohiadin Moalim - Chairperson Somali Civil Society
14:40– 14:45 Keynote Speaker Hon. Qali Ali Shire - Deputy Chairperson Commerce, Trade, Industry
& Investment Committee | HoP
14:45 – 14:50 Conference Communiqué Liban M. Alim – SBA
14:50 – 15:00 Keynote Speaker Hon. Osman Mohamed Abdi - Deputy Minister of Commerce
and Industry
15:00 – 15:10 Keynote Speaker Hon. Farah Sh. Abdulkadir - Minister of Education
15:10 – 15:40 Official Closing Statement H.E Salah Jama - Deputy Prime Minister
Federal Republic of Somalia

15:40 PM

END OF DAY 2