Beyond Banking by CBD Talks‪!‬ Beyond Banking by CBD Talks!

In this episode of Beyond Banking from CBD Talks, host Brett King engages with Dr. Bernd van Linder, CEO of Commercial Bank of Dubai, in a thought-provoking discussion about the technological revolution in the banking sector, with a keen focus on artificial intelligence (AI) and digital transformation. Dr. van Linder shares insights on how digital banking, powered by advancements in AI and cloud computing, is redefining customer interactions and operational efficiency. He emphasizes the importance of adapting to these changes, fostering a culture of innovation, and collaborating with FinTech’s to enhance the banking experience. The conversation also covers the need for continuous learning within the banking sector to navigate the evolving technological landscape. This episode offers a glimpse into the future of banking, highlighting the pivotal role of technology in shaping a more efficient and customer-centric industry.

In this episode of Beyond Banking by CBD Talks, host, Brett King, interviews Jim Marous, a top 5 retail banking influencer, global speaker, podcast host, and co-publisher at The Financial Brand. They explore the transformative power of digital technologies in reshaping branch banking and enhancing customer experiences, delving into the critical role of leadership in driving digital innovation within the banking sector, underscoring the necessity for management to embrace change and adapt strategies to stay ahead. The discussion highlights the growing importance of sustainable finance products, emphasizing the need for Relationship Managers to confidently articulate the benefits of these offerings, illustrating a shift towards more responsible and sustainable banking practices. Get ready for a forward-thinking conversation on banking, branches, and the digital horizon.

In this episode of Beyond Banking by CBD Talks, our host, Brett King, is joined by Haider Ali Khan, the CEO of the UAE’s first Unicorn, Bayut and Dubizzle, for an exciting discussion on the growth of the two leading property portals he leads in the UAE, the impact of AI on business, and the future of housing and sustainability in the UAE. Ali Khan shares his thoughts on the importance of building a strong company culture and the role of technology in shaping the future of the property market – this is must-listen for anyone interested in tech and real estate!

In this episode of Beyond Banking by CBD Talks, our host, Brett King, talks with guest Brian Roemmele – entrepreneur, scientist, and artificial intelligence researcher – about the impact of AI on the world and culture, ethical considerations, and the future of this technology and its applications. Brian provides insight into the directionality of AI programmes, the need for ethical guide rails, and the potential for AI to bring about a renaissance in human behaviour. They touch on AI's ability to help us understand and analyse data in a very different way, finding connections that can impact the way we work, live, and interact with the world around us.

In this episode of Beyond Banking by CBD Talks , our host, Brett King, interviews Jo Ann Barefoot, Founder and CEO of the Alliance for Innovative Regulation, and Dara Tarkowski, Managing Partner at Actuate Law, and host of the Tech on Reg podcast. 

Join us as we delve into the dynamic changes in the regulatory environment and the impact of AI on the system in the UAE, Middle East, and global economies. Topics discussed include regulation and its changes in the current environment, the rate of change in regulation, the impact of artificial intelligence on the system, and the challenges of regulating AI and data.

In this episode of Beyond Banking by CBD Talks, our host Brett King, takes the guest seat. CBD's Chief Operating Officer Ali Imran interviews Brett, a futurist known for his visionary insights into the evolution of technology and its impact on finance. Join this insightful discussion exploring the future of banking, uncovering innovations and transformative trends that are poised to reshape the financial landscape.