Saudi Tadawul Group opened the third edition of the Saudi Capital Market Forum on Monday.
It is being held under the patronage of Mohammed Al-Jadaan, Minister of Finance and Chairman of the Financial Sector Development Program.
Key speakers include Al-Jadaan, Khaled Al-Falih, the Minister of Investment, Mohamed Al-Tuwaijri, Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors at the Saudi National Development Fund, Faisal Al-Ibrahim, Minister of Economy and Planning, and Mohammed El-Kuwaiz, Chairman of the Board of the Capital Market Authority. Also among the speakers are Sarah Al Suhaimi, Chairperson of Saudi Tadawul and Khalid Al Hussan, Group CEO of Saudi Tadawul.
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“The Saudi Capital Market Forum, as the world’s largest capital markets event, serves as a platform for cooperation and dialogue. With over 15 panel sessions, fireside chats, and countless networking opportunities, we are creating a melting pot of ideas,” Nayef Al Athel, Group Chief Sales and Marketing Officer, said.
“This forum is also a unique opportunity for investors to connect with our diverse and dynamic issuer base. It builds on the success of last year’s event which saw over 2,000 in-person meetings.”
Forum to honour excellence
The forum, held under the theme ‘Powering Growth’, will conclude with the presentation of the Saudi Capital Market Awards 2023. It is presented in collaboration with CFA Society Saudi Arabia and the Middle East Investor Relations Association. The Saudi Capital Market Awards recognize those demonstrating industry excellence and best practice across a variety of areas.
Founded in 2021 and headquartered in Riyadh, Saudi Tadawul Group is a holding company with four integrated subsidiaries. It includes the Saudi Exchange, one of the largest 10 stock exchanges in the world by market capitalization. Securities Clearing Center Company (Muqassa), Securities Depository Center Company (Edaa), and Wamid, an applied technology services business, are other subsidiaries.
