<a href="http://www.mudara.org/">Mudara</a>, a regional group based in the DIFC that trains corporate board members, is putting on a series of workshops from May 25 to 28. They'll address issues ranging from governance to transparency and leadership. Mudara is working with Hawkamah, a non-profit that promotes high corporate governance standards, and the Global Corporate Governance Forum to put on the workshops.<br/><br/>Mudara's (and Hawkamah's) efforts are all part of an ongoing drive for solid corporate board standards, greater transparency and better investor protection in the Middle East. Release after the jump.<br/> <br/>