Bahrain Bourse and MEIRA hold investor relations workshop

Bahrain Bourse and MEIRA hold investor relations workshop

During the workshop, panels and presentations, delegates discussed award-winning annual reports and improving awards submissions, creating and delivering an award-winning IR programme, and how to build and deploy an IR toolkit. Sessions highlighted the importance of addressing the key metrics that uniquely position the IR story of each issuer, and enabling it to attain significant IR awards. The workshop included presentations delivered by the Middle East Investor Relations Association (MEIRA) and international business communications consultancy; Instinctif Partners.

Commenting on the event, Marwa Al Maskati, Director of Marketing & Business Development – Bahrain Bourse & Chapter Head, MEIRA-Bahrain Chapter, “Bahrain Bourse has always been at the forefront of highlighting the value of strong investor relations practices throughout Bahrain’s capital market. With the increase in number of cross-listed companies in other jurisdictions, there is growing emphasis on the importance of open and ongoing engagement with regional and international investors and analysts, and it is important for listed companies to equip themselves with the right IR tools to transform their IR story. We aspire to continuously expand Bahrain’s IR landscape, and collaborations such as these can provide professional growth possibilities for IR practitioners within the local market.”

John Gollifer: General Manager - MEIRA stated “The