The conference held recently at the DIFC Dubai, UAE with the participation of a group of regional exchanges including the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange, Dubai Financial Markets, Qatar Exchange, NASDAQ Dubai, and Muscat Securities Market. The conference attracted many international investor relations experts, senior bankers, investment funds and senior executive officers.

PEX CEO, Mr. Ahmad Aweidah, talked on the first session about new laws, rules and regulations and its impact on IR in the MENA region.

The conference discussed many topics including, the growing influence of global institutional investors on corporate governance, the convergence of debt and equity IR, the significance of global capital flows and developments in the regulatory environment across the region.

The bank of Palestine was awarded as the best company for investor relations in Palestine as a result of the Extel survey voted by buy- and sell-side organizations covering the Middle East.