ADIB unit launches e-trading platform
Abu Dhabi, September 15, 2010
Abu Dhabi Islamic Financial Services (ADIFS), a subsidiary of Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank, has launched a new online trading platform that allows investors to trade in shares of Shari’a-compliant companies listed on UAE stock exchanges.
Investors can access the new platform on (www.adib.ae) and clicking on ADIFS E-trading. The new portal is part of ADIFS’ commitment to provide additional convenience and services to clients, said a company statement.
Stocks of over 40 Shari’a-compliant companies can now be traded by opening an account and accessing the company's website via free access to investors in the UAE.
'Our new trading platform, gives investors online trading access to UAE stock markets through a single account. They will be able to research and trade Shari’a-compliant stocks and receive live updates of stock price data and stock charts on the portal,' commented Khaled Kurdieh, general manager of ADIFS.
'Clients will appreciate the advanced, one-stop portal that provides them with a consolidated view of their portfolio through a single window,' he added.
He pointed out that ADIFS was among the leading brokerage firms in the UAE and it was committed to building a strong, customer-orientated brand while maintaining its market leadership among Shari’a-complaint brokerage firms.
'Our new e-platform will play a significant part in maintaining our leadership while providing customers with trading services at their fingertips. The advanced systems and processes that we have deployed in our trading platform are designed to provide a better customer experience,' he added.-TradeArabia News Service