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Mirza Ashraf Beg

Biography

Mirza Ashraf Beg

Entrepreneur|Financial Innovation|Technology|Global Perspectives

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Professional Journey

From the treasury desk to the founder's table.

Mirza Ashraf Beg is an entrepreneur and financial markets professional whose 20 years career spans the UAE, Saudi Arabia and India — from institutional banking to building ventures at the intersection of finance, technology and sustainability.

  1. 01

    Institutional treasury & investment operations

    Began his career in treasury and investment operations, with roles at Punjab National Bank, Banque Saudi Fransi, Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank and Sharjah Islamic Bank.

  2. 02

    Head of Treasury & Corporate

    Served as Head of Treasury & Corporate at Commercial Bank of Dubai.

  3. 03

    From 2020 — building ventures

    Shifted his focus towards invention and venture building: founding Money Protects Capital Ltd in financial technology and Ecoway Labs in sustainable materials.

Areas of Expertise

Where the writing comes from.

  • Banking & Global Markets
  • Treasury & Wealth
  • Financial Technology
  • Entrepreneurship
  • AI & Digital Innovation
  • Sustainable Business Development

Entrepreneurial Ventures

Building, not only writing.

Ventures founded by the author. This publication remains editorially independent of both.

Financial innovation

Money Protects Capital Ltd

A DIFC-based financial technology venture focused on debt management, financial planning and investment-related solutions.

Sustainable materials & climate technology

Ecoway Labs

A UAE-based venture developing biodegradable and compostable biopolymer materials as alternatives to conventional plastics.

Personal Perspectives

Why this publication exists.

This is an independent publication. It exists to think in public about how capital, technology and enterprise are changing — and what those changes mean for households, institutions and economies.

Essays here are written to be useful: grounded in how finance actually works, honest about uncertainty, and dated so readers know the context in which they were written. Views are the author's own and are not financial advice.