Abu Dhabi Islamic Financial Services launches new online trading platform

Published September 16th, 2010 - 07:22 GMT
Al Bawaba
Al Bawaba

 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 by visiting 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. 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. Clients will appreciate the advanced, one-stop portal that provides them with a consolidated view of their portfolio through a single window," commented Khaled Kurdieh, General Manager of ADIFS at the launch of the online trading platform.

ADIFS is among the leading brokerage firms in the UAE. "We are committed to building a strong, customer-orientated brand while maintaining our 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," concluded Khaled.