Bahrain keen on enabling environment of Arab financial markets

TDT | Manama

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Minister of Finance and National Economy Shaikh Salman bin Khalifa Al Khalifa has affirmed Bahrain's keenness to enhance promising investment opportunities whose positive impact is reflected in the progress and growth of the national economy and the achievement of financial sustainability.

Shaikh Salman pointed to the importance of supporting the creation of an enabling environment of Arab financial markets as well as strengthening their integration and liquidity at all levels,

He praised the success achieved by the "Arab Capital Markets Federation Annual Conference: Bahrain 2022" as an important platform for exchanging experiences and expertise with leaders of Arab financial markets, decision makers, regional experts and internationals from different stock exchanges.

The minister was holding a meeting with Bahrain Stock Exchange CEO Shaikh Khalifa bin Ibrahim Al Khalifa, and members of the Arab Capital Markets Federation, including CEOs of stock exchanges in the Middle East and North Africa, financial brokerage firms, custodians and clearing houses.

The meeting, on the sidelines of the Annual Arab Capital Markets Federation-Bahrain 2022, organized by Bahrain Bourse under the patronage of the Minister of Finance and National Economy, also reviewed issues of shared interest.