Hawkamah seeks entries for governance awardHawkamah, the Institute for corporate governance, is inviting all Arab banks in the Mena region to send in their entries by May 10 for winning the best 'Bank Corporate Governance Awards.' The award was launched in 2007 by More… |
DIFC names new Hawkamah chairmanDubai-based Hawkamah, Institute for Corporate Governance, a regionally recognized driver of corporate governance reform, named a new board of directors with Hamad Buamim, the director general of Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry, as its new More… |
Al Khaliji enters first ESG indexAl Khalij Commercial Bank (Al khaliji) has been included in the first ever regional environment, social, and governance (ESG) index, put together by Hawkamah in collaboration with international rating company Standard & Poor’s. The ind More… |
Hawkamah unit launches new programme in SaudiMudara Institute of Directors (IoD), the sister association of Dubai-based Hawkamah, the Institute for Corporate Governance, has launched its Director Development programme in Saudi Arabia for the first time. Mudara, which was was establis More… |
Hawkamah index undergoes first rebalancingThe Mena wide environment, social and governance (ESG) index developed by Hawkamah in co-operation with Standard & Poor’s, underwent its first rebalancing in December last year. The index, developed with the support of the Internationa More… |
Hawkamah, OECD to host annual conferenceHawkamah, the institute for corporate governance, and the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) will jointly host the sixth annual conference in Dubai from October 31 to November 1. The conference, to be held under More… |
Hawkamah, OECD to host annual conferenceHawkamah, the institute for corporate governance, and the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) will jointly host the sixth annual conference in Dubai from October 31 to November 1. The conference, to be held under More… |
New corporate governance code for SMEsThe first-ever code of corporate governance for small and medium enterprises (SME) was launched at a conference hosted by Dubai SME, a unit of Department of Economic Development (DED) Dubai. The code is aimed at helping the SMEs and family More… |
Dr Saidi appointed to global advisory bodyDr Nasser Saidi, executive director of Hawkamah Institute for Corporate Governance, was appointed to the Private Sector Advisory Group of the Global Corporate Governance Forum, an institution of the World Bank driving global corporate governance r More… |
Dubai SME, Hawkamah to develop corporate codeDubai SME, an agency of the Department of Economic Development (DED), has joined hands with Hawkamah – the Regional Institute for Corporate Governance – to develop a code for SMEs on corporate governance. The first-ever code with key prin More… |








