The Middle East Excellence Awards Institute announced the winners of the Middle East Financial Markets Excellence Award at the Burj Al Arab Hotel on Nov. 7.The award ceremony was attended by VIPs and top decision-makers in the GCC.

The ceremony was held in conjunction with the 10th GCC Banking and Financial Markets Conference that discussed the need for a fundamental rethinking on how to leverage financial risks and opportunities in accelerating financial growth for a more resilient and stable economy.

Ali Al-Kamali, MD, Datamatix said: “The awards are introduced as a catalyst for recognizing the noteworthy contributions of leaders and decision-makers in the Middle East financial market who have gone the extra mile in bringing innovative platforms to the financial market trading and challenge management systems in positioning the region on the global financial excellence forefront.”

Winners of the Middle East Financial Markets Excellence Awards: Stock Market Corporate Governance Excellence Award — Saudi Stock Market; Financial Performance Indicators Management Excellence Award - Dubai Financial Market; Outstanding Financial Consultancy Excellence Award — Ernst & Young; Outstanding Financial Market Services Excellence Award — Mubasher;

Financial Market Challenge Management Excellence Award — Dubai Investments; Financial Analysis Content Excellence Award — GulfBase; and Financial Trading System Excellence Award — Emirates NBD.