The Qatar Stock Exchange chief executive Rashid bin Ali al-Mansoori with the winners of the 2019 IR (Investor Relations) Excellence Programme, which surveyed the expert opinion of the domestic and global investors. “We introduced our own IR Rules in October last year reflecting the importance of this function and the people who are central to that communication process. In addition, this is a good moment in time to reflect on our ongoing efforts to promote investor relations overall and we take this opportunity to remind everyone of recent initiatives in ESG
(environment, social governance) and the forthcoming introduction of XBRL-based reporting and disclosures all initiatives aimed at improving disclosure practices,” al-Mansoori said.