29/01/2016 10:02 AST

atar Financial Markets Authority (QFMA) in collaboration with the International Organisation of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) organised a training seminar for capacity building on “Risk Based

Supervision and SME Financing Through Capital Markets”.

The seminar is primarily targeted at IOSCO AMERC Members, then the other IOSCO members and international and local entities relating to capital markets, said a statement yesterday.

The objective of this seminar is to provide the best international practices and the practical experience for the current and future critical regulatory and supervisory issues on securities markets through hosting number of experts approved by the IOSCO from eight countries through which represent four regions and capital markets in various

stages of development in order to increase the depth of the value of workshop and its sessions to exchange diverse practical experiences.

The seminar topics included the mechanism of risk-based supervision, systemic risk management, practical approaches to designing and conducting inspection programmes, SME financing – its environment, regulations, elements of success and innovative solutions, including the role of Islamic Finance.


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