PRESSR: Boursa Kuwait concludes strategic IR workshops highlighting global trends

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Kuwait City: Boursa Kuwait successfully concluded two high-impact workshops on Wednesday, April 23, 2025, in collaboration with the Middle East Investor Relations Association (MEIRA), bringing together capital market professionals, corporate leaders and investor relations (IR) practitioners for a day of insightful discussions and practical training.The workshops provided IR practitioners with a valuable opportunity to deepen their understanding of international best practices and the evolving impact of global trends on the investor relations landscape. The event also formed part of Boursa Kuwait’s ongoing commitment to raising awareness of the critical role that the IR function plays in supporting listed companies and enhancing market transparency.Commenting on the success of the event, Boursa Kuwait Director of Investor Relations Mr. Fahad Al-Besher said, “These workshops reflect our ongoing commitment to empower listed companies with the tools and knowledge to advance investor relations capabilities within the Kuwaiti capital market and build a more transparent and accessible investment environment. By connecting global perspectives with local relevance, we are equipping market participants with the tools to foster investor confidence and drive sustainable market growth. I would like to sincerely thank our partners at MEIRA, our speakers and all attendees for their ongoing dedication to advancing investor relations in the region.”The first session, titled “From Global Trends to Local Impact – Understanding Macro Sentiment from the World to Kuwait,” was led by Jaap Mejer, Head of Sell-side Research at Arqaam Capital and offered a comprehensive analysis of global macroeconomic trends and their ripple effects across the GCC, with a particular focus on Kuwait. Topics included interest rate trajectories, capital flows, regional fiscal sustainability and Kuwait’s evolving regulatory and institutional landscape.“Our session offered a timely overview of how macroeconomic dynamics—ranging from shifting monetary policies to geopolitical risk—are shaping investor sentiment and influencing capital flows across the GCC. By connecting these global trends to Kuwait’s economic and regulatory context, we aimed to equip stakeholders with actionable insights to navigate today’s complex market environment. I’d like to thank Boursa Kuwait for the opportunity to share these ...

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