Bahrain Hosts Chartered Accountants Workshop

Bahrain Financial Exchange (BFX), the first multi-asset exchange in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, will conduct an educational workshop for members of the Bahrain Chapter of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (BCICAI) on Jan. 31, 2012.

The one-day workshop will be held in the presence of Abdul Rahman Al Baker, the executive director of Financial Institutions Supervision at the Central Bank of Bahrain, at the Gulf Hotel Convention Centre.

The event comes as part of the BFX’s corporate responsibility to contribute to the educational and practical knowledge development, particularly within the field of finance in Bahrain.

The topics will focus on the ways to leverage opportunities in the financial derivatives markets, provide a comprehensive overview of the exchange traded derivatives markets and create awareness about the benefits and opportunities that these markets provide to various types of investors and traders.

Complementing the presentation, the BFX will also feature a trading environment in which the participants can gain hands on experience.