Arab Bank: It’s all about liquidity
Abdel Hamid Shoman has spent eight years as chief executive of Arab Bank (and three years as chairman) and for a man in his early 60s still has plenty of years ahead of him.
Given that a Shoman has run the bank since its inception, it is easy to assume that his daughter, Dina, who works in marketing, or one of his other two children will one day replace him, not that there is a rule that a Shoman must be chairman or chief executive.
Some people have also speculated on the possibility of a member of Lebanon’s Hariri family, which has an 18.7%
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