• About Us
  • Chairman's Welcome
  • About ME-IR Society
  • Board members
  • Society Committees
  • Strategic Partners
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  • Corporate Governance Guidelines
• About IR
  • About Investor Relations
  • IR in the Middle East
  • Financial Markets in the Middle East
  • Documents Library
  • Global IR Survey by BNY Mellon
  • Service Directory
  • Global IR Societies
• News & Events
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  • Events calendar
  • Image gallery
  • Press releases
  • In the Media
  • Newsletter
• Annual Conference
  • About the Conference
  • Awards Methodology
  • Annual Conference Partners
  • Award Nominees
  • Award Winners
  • Award Photos
• Membership
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  • Why Trade Associations?
  • Partners
  • Discounts
  • Member Sign Up
• Education
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Membership

Become a Member

The ME IR Society is the only professional body in the Middle East promoting and sharing the views of listed firms, capital market advisors as well as the investment community in the region.

Joining the Society represents a move towards a better awareness of Investor Relations practices, its trends and developments in the Middle East. It represents a move towards better recognition and representation. It also represents being part of an elite group of professionals with a common goal. It represents a move towards best practice.

Society Membership packages have been tailored for listed companies, capital market advisors, as well as investors , each providing their own benefits. Those include access to information, training, and networking possibilities as well as enhanced outreach and recognition opportunities. The Society’s partnership with the London based (UK) IR Society also provide our members with additional benefits.

We look forward to welcoming you to the Society.

You can see the complete list of current members on the Strategic Partners page.

Membership Benefits

Information

• Access to ME IR Society website which includes a document library and best practice IR guidelines
• Access and advisory from the ME IR Society board team
• Quarterly newsletters on topical events
• Direct support and answers from ME-IR Society office
• Access to certain educational material offered on-line by UK IR Society
• Access and advisory from the London based UK IR Society board team
• Support from Dr. IR – ME-IR Society interactive question page
• Access to Thomson Reuter’s daily newsfeed via the homepage
• Access to Investor Advisory panel – ask questions, receive advice
• Information about what IR developments are happening in your region
• Free participation in IR webinars
• Access to UK IR Society communications and certain material
• Links and assistance for best practice Corporate Governance via partner ‘ Hawkamah’

Education

• ME-IR Society training courses include CIRO level 1 & level 2 and specific IR courses for CEO’s / CFO’s.  All members receive significant discounts and priority reservations.
• ME IR Society affiliates and partners offer discounts to members
• Members receive access and discounted rates to Hawkamah training workshops
• Members are also entitled to discounted fees on certain courses supported by the Abu Dhabi Centre of Corporate Governance

Networking

• Members are welcome to attend bi- monthly ME-IR Society social gatherings
• Members will be invited to attend the ME-IR SocietyAnnual Iftar
• Free or subsidized fees for members at ME-IR Society Chapter conferences
• Free access to IR focused events organized by ME IR Society partners
• Introductions to other ME IR Society members
• Access and contact details of founding members per Chapter

Outreach

• Members can place IR vacancies on the ME IR Society website free of charge
• Free placement of IR vacancies on the UK IR Society website
• Arab British Chamber of Commerce office facilities can be arranged in London at a discounted rate for ME-IR Society members

Representation

• ME IR Society acts as a regional body representing the collective views of its members on issues relevant to IR to governments, regulatory bodies, the media and investment and issuer communities.
• Members are eligible to participate in ME IR Society sub-committees

Recognition

• Placement of relevant events on ME IR Society calendar
• Publicity via logo display on the Society website
• 100 word profile on relevant section of Society website
• Option to contribute articles to the quarterly newsletter, newsfeed, document library
• Opportunity to arrange IR related events in partnership / with support of ME-IR Society
• Members can link to their homepage  from the ME-IR Society ‘Find a service provider’ page

Middle East IR Society offers different kinds of memberships. Click here to become a member.

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About Us
Chairman's Welcome
About ME-IR Society
Board members
Society Committees
Strategic Partners
Society Members
Corporate Governance Guidelines

About IR
About Investor Relations
IR in the Middle East
Financial Markets in the Middle East
Documents Library
Global IR Survey by BNY Mellon
Service Directory
Global IR Societies

News & Events
Society News
Events calendar
Image gallery
Press releases
In the Media
Newsletter

Annual Conference
About the Conference
Awards Methodology
Annual Conference Partners
Award Nominees
Award Winners
Award Photos

Membership
Become a Member
Why Trade Associations?
Discounts
Partners
Member Sign Up

Education
CIRO Level 1
CIRO Level 2
Particpants

Chapters
Country Chapters - Qatar
Country Chapters - UAE