Zain awarded prestigious World Finance ‘Best Corporate Governance Award 2022’

Zain awarded prestigious World Finance ‘Best Corporate Governance Award 2022’

- Zain’s Investor Relations and Corporate Governance team proactively raising awareness on issues related to the environment, social, and governance matters

Kuwait City, Kuwait: Zain Group, a leading telecom innovator in seven markets across the Middle East and Africa, listed on the Boursa Kuwait, announces it has won the World Finance ‘Best Corporate Governance Award 2022’ for Kuwait for the second consecutive year. Zain’s Investor Relations and Corporate Governance Framework continue to attract high praise and gain market confidence as the functions provide stakeholders including shareholders, industry analysts, and regulatory authorities with accurate, timely, and actionable information in a transparent and accountable manner.

As a leading entity listed on the Premier Market, Zain is in regular communication with the country’s Capital Markets Authority (CMA), as it fully abides by and seeks to exceed the regulations issued by all financial regulatory bodies in Kuwait including the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, the CMA and Boursa Kuwait.

Bader A-Kharafi, Zain Vice-Chairman and Group CEO said, “It is an outstanding achievement to be recognized as possessing the ‘Best Corporate Governance’ practice in Kuwait for two years in a row, and this milestone justly rewards our Investor Relations and Corporate Governance team’s high ethical standards, professionalism and