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What's your WHY for FS in Digital?

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Naveed Minhas, FS Digital Platforms Leader for the Middle East, welcomes you to our first Financial Services podcast series focused on digital in the industry! 2020 has been an unprecedented year so far, with 5G suddenly becoming controversial, social media battles playing out on what's right to post, and more significantly COVID-19 that's disrupted all our lives. Where planes stopped flying, GDPs got dented and working from home became a norm. Inevitably consumer habits have changed, yet in all this turmoil many in the financial industry see COVID-19 as an agent of change to introduce digital transformation. With this backdrop we at PwC are keen to understand the thoughts of our leaders in the financial industry. So in this series of podcasts we'll be asking our guests “What’s your WHY for FS in digital?”. So please join and share your comments for us to engage in the months ahead.

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United Arab Emirates

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Naveed Minhas, FS Digital Platforms Leader for the Middle East, welcomes you to our first Financial Services podcast series focused on digital in the industry! 2020 has been an unprecedented year so far, with 5G suddenly becoming controversial, social media battles playing out on what's right to post, and more significantly COVID-19 that's disrupted all our lives. Where planes stopped flying, GDPs got dented and working from home became a norm. Inevitably consumer habits have changed, yet in all this turmoil many in the financial industry see COVID-19 as an agent of change to introduce digital transformation. With this backdrop we at PwC are keen to understand the thoughts of our leaders in the financial industry. So in this series of podcasts we'll be asking our guests “What’s your WHY for FS in digital?”. So please join and share your comments for us to engage in the months ahead.

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English

Episodes
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Episode 3: Reinventing Banking for Customers: A conversation with Andrew Tarver

8/27/2020
In the third episode of our series of conversations with technology leadership, we had the opportunity to speak with Andrew Tarver, Founder and CEO of Jigsaw XYZ, a UK based FinTech. Given Jigsaw’s focus in building platforms for the personalization of financial services, we chatted with Andrew on a theme of “ Reinventing Banking for Customers”. We asked Andrew how banking should reinvent itself for the customer and pivot with new platform capabilities to grow market confidence, what kind of leadership skills and attributes are needed for this shift. Also what would be his advice to innovators and disruptive players on how they could continue to help reinvent the financial services landscape. The series is now available to stream and subscribe to on apple podcasts, spotify, google podcasts, stitcher and TuneIn.

Duration:00:31:37

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Episode 2: How entrepreneurs can help evolve the Middle East FS landscape - A conversation with Ambareen Musa

8/24/2020
In the second episode of our series of conversations, we had the opportunity to speak to Ambareen Musa, CEO of Souqalmal, the #1 financial products comparison website in the Middle East, on “How entrepreneurs can help evolve the Middle East FS landscape”. We asked Ambareen how she saw the shift in demand for more dynamic financial products, due to changes in buying and saving habits post COVID-19. The discussion allowed us to understand what types of products are being brought forward to drive more value in digital. Plus, how we can all continue to be relevant in a recovery and what skills are needed to ensure we can contribute to the future.

Duration:00:26:09

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Episode 1: Why technology matters to digital - A conversation with Yuri Misnik

8/24/2020
In the first episode of our series of conversations, we had the opportunity to speak with Yuri Misnik, Group CTO of First Abu Dhabi Bank, one of the largest banks in the Middle East. Our discussion focused on “Why technology matters to digital”. We asked whether he thought digital transformation was real and if it made sense for banks, how he saw open banking benefiting the region, and the inevitability of cloud in banking.

Duration:00:38:44