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The Yemeni Institute of Directors (YIoD) one of the Yemeni Business Club (YBC) entities in cooperation with the International Finance Corporation (IFC) implemented the second run of the internal audit program (IA) from  Sunday to Tuesday,  during the period of 10-12 November 2019. The participants were representatives of different Yemeni companies and banks. The program targeted auditors, financial managers, compliance and risk managers. The program focused on applying best practices in internal auditing to ensure quality and improvement, what internal auditors matter to know about corporate governance and the role of the board in internal auditing and its reports follow-up as well as risk management and compliance functions.

The Yemeni Institute of Directors (YIoD), one of the Yemeni Business Club (YBC) entities in cooperation with the International Finance Corporation (IFC), implemented on Wednesday and Thursday, 15-16 January 2020 the first part of the BDS program approved in its seventh edition for the members of board of directors of  Yemeni Islamic Insurance Company and Yemen Mobile and representatives a group of Yemeni companies and banks, which gave the section the general entrance to corporate governance, forms and composition of boards of directors, methods of evaluating the council and its most important roles and tasks in addition to the internal and external frameworks of governance. And also discussed an axis of the presence of women program in boards of directors and business leadership.

On Sunday, January 6, the Yemeni Institute of Directors (YIoD), in cooperation with the International Finance Corporation (IFC), concluded the fourth and final part of the BDS Program – the sixth edition, with a varied participation of representatives of Yemeni companies and banks, in which the program focused in its legal part on aspects Legal issues related to the board of directors and what matters for members of boards of directors to know about it.

On Sunday, December 2, the Yemeni Institute of Directors (YIoD) in cooperation with the International Finance Corporation (IFC), concluded the second part of the BDS Program – the sixth edition, with a varied participation of representatives of Yemeni companies and banks, in which the program focused in its second part on understanding management and strategic planning, and participants in the program will complete the remaining parts according to the plan of the program in each of the various financial and legal issues related to corporate and banking governance.

The Yemeni Institute of Directors (YIoD), in cooperation with the International Finance Corporation (IFC), concluded on Sunday, November 18th the first part of the BDS Program – the sixth edition, with a diverse participation of representatives of Yemeni companies and banks, where the program focused on The principles and rules of governance, composition and evaluation of boards of directors. Participants in the program will complete the remaining three parts according to the plan of the program in each of the different strategic, financial and legal issues related to corporate and banking governance.

The Yemeni Institute of Directors (YIoD), one of the Yemeni Business Club (YBC) entities, in cooperation with the International Finance Corporation (IFC), concluded on Wednesday, November 7, 2018, the training program “Human Resources in light of governance practices” as a part of the activities of the Y.SMEs 25 project, which witnessed the attendance of human resources managers from companies and the financial institutions that participated in the project.

The Yemeni Institute of Directors (YIoD), one of the Yemeni Business Club (YBC) entities, in cooperation with the International Finance Corporation (IFC), concluded on Saturday, November 10, 2018, the training program “Marketing in light of governance practices” within the activities of the Y.SMEs 25 project, which witnessed the presence of marketing managers from major Finance companies and institutions, which participated in the project.

The Yemeni Institute of Directors (YIoD), one of the Yemeni Business Club (YBC) entities – in cooperation with the International Finance Corporation (IFC), concluded on Tuesday, September 11, 2018, the specific training program “Secretary of the Board of Directors – Third Edition”, which witnessed the exceptional participation of the secretaries of major banks and companies in Yemen.

The Yemeni Institute of Directors (YIoD), one of the Yemeni Business Club (YBC) entities  in cooperation with the International Finance Corporation (IFC), concluded on Thursday, August 9, 2018, the second training program in the Yemen SMEs 25 project entitled “Diagnostic Tools for Governance of Small and Medium Enterprises” targeting the corporate decision makers from senior management in eligible companies, with the aim of preparing the final corporate governance plan.

On Saturday, December 16, 2017, the Yemeni Institute of Directors concluded the fourth part of the BDS5 approved program for a member of the Board of Directors. This section examined the legal aspects and the council’s role in protecting shareholders ’rights.