Decorations:

• The Honorary Doctorate Degree of Arts from Canisius College, Buffalo, New York, USA (1988).

• Chevalier de la Légion d’Honneur,  France (1985).

• Decoration of the Republic of Tunisia from His Excellency President Habib Bourguiba, Republic of Tunisia (1985).

• Decoration of Independence of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan from His Majesty Late King Hussein Bin Talal, Raghadan Palace, Amman, the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan (1968).

Shields:

• The Knowledge Management Conference, Abu Dhabi, UAE (2012).

• The Bosphorus Conference for Regional Cooperation, Istanbul, Turkey (2012).

• Sheikha Entisar Al Sabah, Kuwait (2012).

• American University, Sharjah (2012).

• University of Wales Institute, Cardiff, UK (2011).

• HE Sheikh Nahyan Bin Mubarak Al Nahyan (Higher Colleges of Technology), Abu Dhabi, UAE (2011).

• Young Arab Leadership, Manama, Kingdom of Bahrain (2011).

• Conference on Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), Doha, Qatar (2011).

• Lebanese-Palestinian Business Forum, Beirut, Lebanon (2011).

• School of Accounting at Canisius College, New York, USA (2011).

• General Secretariat of the Association of Arab Universities, Amman, the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan (2011).

• The Shura Council presented by HE Ali bin Saleh Al Saleh, Chairman of the Shura Council, Manama, Kingdom of Bahrain (2010).

• Bahraini House of Representatives presented by HE Khalifah Bin Ahmed Al Dahrani, Chairman of the Bahraini House of Representatives, Manama, Kingdom of Bahrain (2010).

• The Arab Federation for Protection of Intellectual Property Rights, Amman, the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan (2009).

• The Shura Council, Manama, Kingdom of Bahrain (2009).

• The Presidential Shield presented by General Emile Lahoud, President of the Republic of Lebanon, Beirut, Lebanon (2009).

• Prince Sultan Bin Abdulaziz Fund presented by His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed Bin Fahd Bin Abdul Aziz, Emir of the Eastern Province, KSA (2009).

• Shenyang University, Shenyang, China (2009).

• Kuwait Lawyers Association, Kuwait (2009).

• Kuwait University, Kuwait (2009).

• State Audit Institution presented by HE Mr. Abdullah Al Bosaidi, Head of the State Audit Institution, Oman (2009).

• Naif Arab University for Security Sciences presented by HE Dr. Abdul Aziz Al Ghamedi, President of Naif Arab University for Security Sciences, Riyadh, KSA (2009).

• Palestinian Auditors Association, Beirut, Lebanon (2009).

• Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Riyadh, KSA (2009).

• American University of Science and Technology on the occasion of releasing five recorded symphonies for Composer Dr. Walid Gholmieh, Beirut, Lebanon (2008).

• Emirates Telecommunications Corporation Academy, Dubai, UAE (2007).

• The International Chamber of Commerce, Dubai, UAE (2007).

• Sultanate of Oman Audit Institution during the celebration of the 20th anniversary for the Arab Society of Certified Accountants (ASCA) at Cambridge, UK (2004).

• Cambridge University Shield (2003).

• Union of Palestinian Engineers, Jerusalem, Palestine (1998).

• Management Science Conference presented by His Royal Highness Prince Soud Bin Nayef, Al Khobar, KSA, (1998).

• The American Accounting Association, New York, USA (1986).

• Kuwait Accountants and Auditors Association, Kuwait (1983).

Honorary Awards:

• The Arab Award for Innovation Media from His Highness Sheikh Jaber Mubarak Al Hamad Al Sabah, Kuwait, (2012).

• Man of the Year Award from Palestine International Institute, Amman, the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan (2012).

• Award of “Arab ICT Personality” of the Year 2010 from Union of Arab ICT Associations, Manama, Kingdom of Bahrain (2010).

• The International Lifetime Achievement Award, Dubai, UAE (2008).

• IP Hall of Fame Academy, Chicago, USA (2007).

• Gold Mercury International Award from His Royal Highness Prince Khalifah Bin Salman Al Khalifah, Manama, Kingdom of Bahrain (1978).


Certificates of Appreciation:

• One of the World’s Most Influential 500 Arabs by Arabian Business, Dubai, UAE (2012).

• Palestinian Business Forum, Amman, the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan (2011).

• Bahraini-American Cultural Exchange Society, Manama, Kingdom of Bahrain (2010).

• Education Department in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Eastern Province Emirate, KSA (2010).

• Youth Media Forum, Amman, The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan (2010).

• The Islamic University, Gaza (2005).

• Global Leadership Award, London, UK (1997).

• Committee of the International Accounting Standards Board, London, UK (1988 - 1990 ).

List of Decorations and Awards and Shields (PDF)