The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia-Jersey Bridge: Building Global Links

19 Nov 20257.00 pm - 9.30 pm (AST)
Jeddah
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Jersey Finance is honoured to host a networking evening event in Jeddah on 19 November 2025.

The event will be led by Faizal Bhana, Director – Middle East, Africa and India, Jersey Finance. It will focus on celebrating the ever-growing links between the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and Jersey.

This exclusive evening event will feature a first-class line-up of public and private international finance experts from Saudi Arabia.

Our invitation-only event is designed for the professional advisory community in Saudi, the Gulf region and internationally, as well as key stakeholders with expertise in international finance.

If you have any queries, please contact a member of the events team. 

Speakers
Faizal Bhana
Faizal BhanaDirector – Middle East, Africa and India, Jersey Finance
Faizal is a UK qualified lawyer and for many years has worked and advised, and is a trusted advisor to institutions, corporates and families across the Middle East, Africa and India. Faizal specialises in banking and finance and has advised corporates, family offices and families including on their international investment and holding structures.
Dominic Maddox
Dominic Maddox M&A Tax Specialist, KPMG
Dom is a seasoned M&A tax specialist with over a decade of experience across Saudi Arabia, Australia, and the UK. He advises on cross-border transactions, IPOs, fund establishments, and complex tax structuring for global private equity firms and corporates. His expertise spans tax due diligence, reorganisations, and fund structuring, with a particular focus on private equity, credit, and real estate. Dom has played a key role in some of the most prominent transactions in these markets, working closely with sponsors, institutional investors, and multinational corporations.
Enwright Desales
Enwright DesalesPartner\Principal, EY
Enwright is a partner with over 25 years’ experience in international taxation. He has worked and advised clients in multiple jurisdictions including Hong Kong, India, Ireland and more recently Saudi Arabia. He specializes on cross-border investments, structuring, M&A transactions covering advisory, controversy and compliance aspects. Enwright advises both International and domestic businesses on Income tax, Zakat and other matters including Private clients on IPO, Funds, Restructuring, Disposal and Acquisitions, etc. He covers several sectors including Financial Services, Commodity trading, Manufacturing, Services and Real Estate. Enwright is a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Ireland and a Fellow of the Institute of Taxation in Ireland.
Saja Ibrahim
Saja Ibrahim General Manager, Azzouni&Associates
Business graduate started her career at SAMBA Financial Group, then managed and was board member at her family business. CO Founded TOSSO Holding a poultry & live stock feed business, written and published two books in the United Kingdom and recently joined Azzouni & Associates.
Hattan Hussain Azzouni
Hattan Hussain Azzouni Founder, Azzouni&Associates
Hattan Hussain Azzouni was born into a legacy of justice - a lineage that has carried the torch of law for four generations. He inherited not just a profession, but a calling to defend rights, uphold justice and stand firm in conviction, seeking mentorship from the most distinguished minds long before his own name carried weight. A graduate of Corporate and Finance Law from York University, he went on to lead legal divisions in prominent corporations such as Salama, Aseej and Enaya Cooperative Insurance. For over two decades, he has honed the mastry that spans corporate law, insurance, labor law, franchising, litigation, arbitration, and SAMA approvals. As the founder of Azzouni&Associates, he brings a rare blend of heritage and precision - a strategist at heart, leading with foresight, discipline, and unyielding commitment to those he represents.
Agenda

Agenda

7:00 pm
Registration and Arrival Refreshments
7:38 pm
Welcome from Jersey Finance
  • Faizal Bhana, Director – Middle East, Africa and India
7:43 pm
Keynote Speaker 1
  • Enwright Desales, Partner\Principal, EY
7:53 pm
Keynote Speaker 2
  • Dominic Maddox, M&A Tax Specialist, KPMG
8:08 pm
Canapés and Networking
9:30 pm
Event Ends

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