Hashim Shawa

Chairman of Bank of Palestine Group

Hashim Shawa

Saturday, 26 September 2026 at 06:08·دقيقة read

Chairman of Bank of Palestine Group since 2017, after serving as chairman and general manager from 2007 to 2017.

Born on 25 January 1976. He worked at Citigroup and HSBC before returning to the family bank, founded in 1960, and also chairs the PalPay payments company.

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