Global marine terminal operator DP World has collected an impressive four awards including the Grand Prix of ‘Leading Corporate for Investor Relations in the Middle East’ at the 2015 Middle East Investor Relations Society (MEIRS) Awards.
DP World CEO Mohammed Sharaf was also presented the award for ‘Best Investor Relations by a CEO’ at the event, held at the Address Dubai Mall during the 7th MEIRS Annual Conference. The awards honour outstanding achievements of investor relations professionals and organisations in the region, and highlight the continuous efforts of industry and its leaders in developing IR standards.
Nominated for seven categories, DP World also won accolades for ‘Best Annual Report – Middle East’ and was voted UAE’s ‘Best Corporate for Investor Relations’, while ranking second in the category for ‘Best Investor Relations Website – Middle East’.
HE Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem, Chairman of DP World, said, “Relationships with the financial sector are important for global companies worldwide and our investor relations activity has kept that community abreast of our strategy, future direction and operations across our network.
“I am delighted that we have received recognition in a range of categories for delivering best practice investor relations communication, which is a credit to our team and the firm partnership they have established with stakeholders. These awards reinforce our brand reputation and our goal of driving sustained long term shareholder value.”