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Abdulla Al Awar Opens Trading on Amsterdam Stock Exchange

Press Release 20 Jun 2011 07:50 am

Abdulla Al Awar, CEO of DIFC Authority, opened the NYSE Euronext Amsterdam stock exchange for trading on Thursday 16 June 2011, by ringing the opening bell.

Abdulla Al Awar was in Amsterdam to participate as a speaker at the Amsterdam Financial Forum 2011.

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Abdulla Al Awar Opens Trading on Amsterdam Stock Exchange

Navigating Cybersecurity, Data Privacy & Information Governance in the DIFC

DP WORLD TO FACILITATE TRADE FINANCE FROM DIFC IN BOOST TO SMALL AND MEDIUM SIZED ENTERPRISES

DIFC Announces Proposed Intellectual Property Regulations for consultation

DIFC announced Proposed Amendments to the Employment Law, Data Protection Law and Insolvency Law for Public Consultation