By nature of its business, banking is closely related to saving and investing. The Lebanese banking industry has recorded rapid growth along with tough competition. The valuable regulations that the Central Bank of Lebanon has imposed reflected positively on the development of the banking industry.

Given the growth of the Qatari economy, and the massive investments being made in infrastructure across the Gulf region, insurance companies are attracted to explore the potential market.

In an insightful interview with ICD's newly appointed Chief Executive Officer and inspirer of hope, Ayman Amin Sejiny shares his thoughts on the strength of the Islamic Corporation for the Development of the Private Sector (ICD)and his plans and strategies for the renowned institution.

Joe Azar, Chief Executive Officer of NASCO Re (the reinsurance broking arm of Nasco Insurance Group) has over 40 years experience in the industry. He started his career with SNA Allianz in 1977 where he spent 13 years as Head of the International department.