Tunis: CEO of Qatar Exchange Rashid bin Ali Al Mansoori, highlighted QE’s support to the efforts made by the General Secretariat of the Arab Federation of Exchanges (AFE) aiming at promoting joint efforts of the Arab exchanges and financial institutions and thus contributing to support the Arab economies.
On arrival to Tunisia to participate in the meetings of the AFE’s Council and General Secretariat at its 38th session, which will be held for three days in the presence of directors of the Arab stock exchanges and representatives of various clearing firms and financial services’ companies, Al Mansoori stated that QE is keen to have effective participation in all AFE’s activities to achieve fruitful cooperation between the member stock exchanges for the best interest of all of them.
The conference yesterday focussed on the preparatory gatherings and the executive committee meeting, which will discuss some agenda items of the ordinary Annual Meeting of the AFE’s Council and submit its recommendations to the council.
The AFE’s annual meeting programme will begin today and includes a welcome speech by the Chairman of Tunis Stock Exchange Mohammed Fadhel Abdelkefi, followed by a speech by the Director General of the Muscat Securities Market and President of the AFE, Ahmed Saleh Al Marhoon.
The annual meeting will also approve the transition of the AFE’s presidency from Muscat Securities Market to Tunisia, the host country. The Peninsula