Aswaq Company affiliated to the Palestine Investment Fund, represented by Mr. Azzam Shawa, a member of the Board of Directors, a member representing the Palestine Investment Fund.
Mr. Azzam Al-Shawarath has a distinguished professional in the fields of government and banking. His Excellency Mr. Azzam Shawa held the position of Governor of the Palestinian Monetary Authority and Chairman of its Board of Directors for a period of five years, from 11/20/2015 to 1/3/2021. During that period, he also chaired the National Anti-Money Laundering Committee and the Board of Directors of the Palestinian Deposit Insurance Corporation and the Banking Institute. In 2003, Mr. Shawa was appointed Minister of Energy and Natural Resources in the Palestinian National Authority and joined Bank of Palestine in 1989 where he held the position of Director of International Relations. The year 2007 witnessed the peak of His Excellency Mr. Shawa’s involvement in the midst of the banking business by assuming the position of General Manager of Quds Bank, and in 2012, His Excellency Mr. Shawa chaired the Board of Directors of the Association of Banks in Palestine, where he significantly activated its role in serving member banks and the banking sector in general. In March 2013, Mr. Shawa joined the Palestine Commercial Bank as its General Manager.
