CmaAwarenessEvents
The Capital Markets Authority (CMA) delivered its special awareness program entitled “Electronic Disclosure System XBRL using “ifsah” system”. It lasted for two weeks (May 14-24) in Khaled Al-Kharafi Hall in the Market’s building.
The program included eight awareness workshops, each lasted for two hours and had two main sections:
- An introduction to XBRL; its definition, advantages and implications, in addition to the main aims of the project and the scope and mechanism of its implementation, and its various advantages and benefits to the business environment and Kuwait financial market in general.
- the system’s electronic portal and its advantages and functions and the disclosure requirements and users’ registration mechanism according to their competences.
The CMA was represented by the team of XBRL at the CMA as follows:
Dr. Mohammad Al-Ramadhan: Chairman of the Project Steering Committee
Mr. Abdullah Al-Terkait: Manager the Project
Mr. Yousef Hussain – Member of the Project’s Work Team
Mr. Ali Mula Hussain - Member of the Project’s Work Team
The program was run by the Awareness Office. Mr. Fuad Al-Ateeqi has presented and organized the discussions of the workshop.