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Enterprise Governance & Compliance

An Interactive 5-Day Training Course

Enterprise Governance & Compliance

Navigating Regulatory Challenges

NASBA
Classroom Schedule
Date Venue Fees
27 - 31 Jul 2026 Dubai $ 5,950
14 - 18 Sep 2026 London $ 5,950
02 - 06 Nov 2026 Dubai $ 5,950
07 - 11 Dec 2026 London $ 5,950

Course Summary

In today’s complex business environment, effective governance and compliance are critical differentiators for organisational success. This course equips senior leaders with the frameworks, insights, and practical tools needed to navigate the evolving governance landscape, including key developments in corporate law, data protection, financial regulations, and ESG requirements specific to regional contexts. Through real-world case studies, participants gain actionable insights from both successful governance transformations and challenging compliance scenarios. The Enterprise Governance & Compliance training course enables professionals to strengthen governance frameworks, enhance compliance structures, and create sustainable governance advantages across industries and jurisdictions.

Skills & Competencies

From this Enterprise Governance & Compliance training course, participants will develop the following key skills and competencies:

  • Strategic governance framework expertise
  • Regulatory compliance and risk analysis capability
  • Board effectiveness and oversight skills
  • Financial and ESG reporting governance
  • Ethical leadership and culture integration
  • Cross-border regulatory navigation proficiency

Key Learning Outcomes

At the end of Enterprise Governance & Compliance training course, you will learn to:

  • Understand the evolving governance and regulatory landscape.
  • Develop strategic approaches to compliance aligned with business objectives.
  • Implement governance frameworks that support organisational resilience.
  • Enhance board effectiveness and risk oversight capabilities.
  • Navigate cross-border compliance and regulatory challenges.

How You Will Learn

Learning combines conceptual frameworks with real-world governance and compliance scenarios. Participants engage in interactive discussions, case studies, and practical examinations of current regulatory challenges, enhancing both strategic understanding and practical application of governance and compliance concepts. The emphasis is on translating governance principles into effective organisational practices.

Who should Attend?

This training course is designed for senior leaders and professionals responsible for governance, compliance, and risk oversight within their organisations.

This Enterprise Governance & Compliance training course is suitable to a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit:

  • Board members
  • C-suite executives
  • General counsels and legal directors
  • Compliance and risk officers
  • Government leaders
  • Managers and aspiring leaders
Course Outline
Day 1

Governance Frameworks and Regional Context

This day introduces the evolving governance landscape and explains the regional variations in governance frameworks, including the impact of global standards and ESG implementation under Saudi Vision 2030. The topics covered will include:   

The Evolving Governance Landscape

  • Current state of corporate governance in the Middle East and Africa
  • Regional variations in governance frameworks
  • Impact of global standards on local practices
  • 2025 governance trends and outlook
  • Balancing state ownership with public market requirements
  • Implementation of ESG frameworks under Saudi Vision 2030
  • Lessons for state-affiliated enterprises across the regions 

Regulatory Frameworks

  • Key regulatory bodies and their jurisdictions across the regions
  • Recent regulatory developments
Day 2

Compliance Management

This day focuses on compliance risk assessment, anti-corruption compliance, and data protection requirements. Participants explore methodologies for identifying risks and measuring compliance effectiveness. The topics covered will include:   

Compliance Risk Assessment

  • Methodologies for identifying compliance risks in Middle Eastern and African markets
  • Creating a regional compliance risk matrix
  • Prioritization frameworks for resource allocation
  • Measuring compliance program effectiveness

Anti-Corruption Compliance

  • Developing effective anti-corruption programs tailored to regional contexts

Data Protection and Privacy Compliance

  • Regional data protection regulations:
    • Saudi Arabia's Personal Data Protection Law (PDPL)
    • UAE Federal Decree-Law No. 45/2021 on Personal Data Protection
    • Nigeria's Data Protection Act 2023
  • Cross-border data transfer requirements
  • Technology solutions for data compliance management
Day 3

Risk Management and Board Effectiveness

This day examines enterprise risk management frameworks adapted to regional business contexts and explores board effectiveness, crisis management, and strategic risk oversight. The topics covered will include:   

Enterprise Risk Management Frameworks

  • Adapting ERM frameworks to Middle Eastern and African business contexts
  • Integration of risk management with strategic planning
  • Emerging risks specific to the regions in 2025
  • The board's role in risk oversight
  • Financial inclusion and regulatory risk balancing
  • Climate risk integration into corporate strategy

Board Effectiveness

  • Board composition and diversity considerations for regional contexts
  • Director independence in concentrated ownership structures
  • Board evaluation methodologies
  • Committee structures and effectiveness

Board Crisis Management

  • Interactive simulation of a crisis scenario
  • Real-time decision-making under pressure
  • Stakeholder communications management
  • Post-crisis governance improvements
Day 4

Financial Governance and Reporting

This day explores financial governance frameworks, audit responsibilities, internal controls, and ESG reporting requirements. Participants learn practical approaches to financial compliance and reporting. The topics covered will include:  

Financial Governance Frameworks

  • Financial reporting standards and regional variations
  • Audit committee responsibilities and best practices
  • Internal control frameworks
  • The impact of IFRS adoption across the regions
  • Multi-country financial compliance management
  • Capital markets engagement strategies
  • Transparency initiatives and investor relations

ESG Reporting

  • ESG reporting requirements and standards relevant to the regions
  • Integration of ESG metrics into corporate performance evaluation
  • Climate-related financial disclosures implementation

Technology in Financial Governance

  • Digital transformation of financial controls
  • AI and machine learning applications in financial compliance
  • Blockchain for transparent financial reporting
  • Cybersecurity considerations for financial systems
Day 5

Ethical Leadership and Governance Innovation

This day focuses on ethical leadership and governance innovation within regional cultural contexts. Participants examine frameworks for embedding ethics into organisational culture and balancing commercial objectives with social impact. The topics covered will include:   

  • Ethical Leadership in Regional Context
  • Cultural dimensions of ethical leadership in Middle Eastern and African contexts
    • Building ethical organizational cultures
    • Whistleblowing frameworks and implementation challenges
    • Ethics and compliance integration
    • Financial inclusion as an ethical governance objective
    • Community engagement as a governance principle
    • Balancing commercial objectives with social impact
Certificates
  • On successful completion of this training course, GLOMACS Certificate will be awarded to the delegates.
  • Continuing Professional Education credits (CPE): In accordance with the standards of the National Registry of CPE Sponsors, one CPE credit is granted per 50 minutes of attendance.
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Customisation & In-House Delivery

Delivering this training course in-house allows organisations to tailor governance and compliance frameworks to their unique regulatory environment, leadership expectations, and strategic objectives. Customisation supports participants in applying governance practices to real organisational challenges and enhances long-term compliance capability.

Why Choose Saudi GLOMACS?

Saudi GLOMACS is the official Saudi Arabian division of GLOMACS International (glomacs.com), delivering internationally recognised training courses both within Saudi Arabia and across international locations. Our training courses are aligned with the highest professional and institutional standards, supported by a strong understanding of the professional landscape in Saudi Arabia and access to global expertise.

Saudi GLOMACS enables professionals and organisations to strengthen leadership, capability, and long-term excellence through consistently high-quality learning experiences.

Official Saudi Presence

Official Saudi Arabian division of GLOMACS with established global credibility.

International Benchmarks

Internationally benchmarked training courses aligned with professional best practices.

Trusted Across Sectors

Trusted by professionals and institutions across public and private sectors.

Flexible Delivery

Training courses delivered within Saudi Arabia and across international locations.

Additional Benefits of this course for Organisations and Professionals in Saudi Arabia

Organisations & Professionals in KSA will have the following additional benefits from this Enterprise Governance & Compliance training course:

  • Enhanced regional governance and compliance capability
  • Improved stakeholder trust and organisational reputation
  • Stronger board leadership and decision oversight
  • Greater alignment of governance with strategy
  • Strengthened ethical and compliance culture
  • Increased readiness for cross-border regulatory challenges
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Frequently Asked Question

No. Saudi GLOMACS delivers courses in Saudi Arabia and internationally, including delivery across Europe and Asia. This allows organisations and professionals to access training both locally and abroad.

No. While governance and leadership are part of the portfolio, Saudi GLOMACS delivers training across the entire business and professional lifecycle, including administrative, technical, legal, regulatory, and sector-specific training.

No. Our training courses are delivered globally through international locations and online platforms, enabling participants from Saudi Arabia and around the world to learn together. This global delivery approach ensures exposure to diverse perspectives, international best practices, and cross-cultural insights while maintaining strong relevance to regional and organisational needs.

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Yes. Saudi GLOMACS designs and delivers bespoke in-house training tailored to organisational objectives, sector requirements, and workforce needs. Training can be delivered in Saudi Arabia or internationally, depending on requirements.

Yes, in-house and customised strategy training courses are available to support organisations seeking tailored strategic capability development. These courses can be aligned with your industry context, organisational challenges, and long-term strategic objectives.

For further details or to discuss customisation requirements, you may call or WhatsApp +966 (54) 286 8546 or email [email protected] . You can also submit a detailed enquiry through our in-house training page at: https://sa.glomacs.com/in-house-seminars

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Courses delivered in Saudi Arabia are adapted to reflect local regulatory frameworks, organisational structures, sector conditions, and professional expectations. This ensures training is relevant, practical, and aligned with Saudi workplace realities.

GLOMACS has been delivering professional training for over thirty years, with courses delivered across Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and other international markets.

Saudi GLOMACS combines three decades of global training experience with a clear focus on Saudi market relevance. This allows it to deliver training that is both internationally credible and locally applicable, across a broader range of disciplines than niche or single-focus providers.

Saudi GLOMACS is a Saudi-based professional training provider delivering courses tailored to the Saudi market and applicable internationally. It operates within the global GLOMACS framework and draws on more than three decades of international training experience.

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