In applying sound governance principles, Al Aqaria Board of Directors follows the best systematic and field business practices within a professional and ethical framework that achieve the Company’s objectives and protects its shareholders and stakeholders rights, always keeping in mind that this practice should lead to the creation of a healthy and well-integrated corporate culture. Over the past five years, Al Aqaria has shown a keen interest in consolidating the foundations and principles of corporate governance by making every effort to develop such frameworks and mechanisms most appropriate to the Company’s activities and operations, and activating various control systems such as (compliance, risk management, AML, audit and Shariah audit both internally & externally) and ensure the independence within the organizational structure of the company.