Issue No. 17 (April - Mai - June)
International News
IOSCO Celebrates World Investor Week 2017
The International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) announced that it will hold a World Investor Week from 2nd through 8th October 2...
Regional Economic Outlook update for the MENA Region
The International Monetary Fund (IMF), in cooperation with Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), held a conference on the regional economi...
Launch of the Accounting and Auditing Organization for Islamic Finance Institutions (AAOIFI) New Shari’ah Standards
The Accounting and Auditing Organization for Islamic Finance Institutions (AAOIFI) in cooperation with Minhaj Advisory launched yesterday four ne...
Issuing the G20 / OECD Principles on Corporate Governance
The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has issued the OECD/G20 principles on Corporate Governance in Arabic language. ...
The Arab Monetary Fund (AMF) And The Deutsche Gesellschaft Für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) Gmbh Launch A Report On: Financial Education Initiatives In The Arab Region
On the occasion of the Arab Day on Financial Inclusion, the Arab Monetary Fund (AMF) and the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusamm...
FSB-IOSCO Roundtable on Compensation Practices in the Securities Sector: Summary and main takeaways
The Financial Stability Board (FSB) and the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) jointly organized a Roundtable on Compen...
EMMoU Approved by IOSCO
The Enhanced Multilateral Memorandum of Understanding concerning consultation, cooperation, and the exchange of information (EMMoU) and related p...
IOSCO issues report on order routing incentives as part of effort to protect investors
The Board of the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) today published its Final Report on Order Routing Incentives, which...
Draft guidance for supervisory stress testing of central counterparties released
Draft guidance for authorities on how to design and run supervisory stress tests for central counterparties (CCPs) was released today by the Comm...
World Federation of Exchanges publishes cyber resilience standards
The World Federation of Exchanges ("WFE"), which represents more than 200 market infrastructure providers including exchanges and CCPs, published...