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Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange Celebrates Nine Years Of Growth - Management Honors Long-Serving Employees

Date 14/11/2009

Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) today celebrated nine years of development and progress, recognizing the efforts of long-serving employees who have contributed to the Exchange’s remarkable success.

“ADX has achieved a great deal in a very short time and this is a tribute to the professionalism and dedication of our long-serving employees. Indeed all ADX employees make a substantial contribution to our progress and this has paved the way for further supporting the development and diversification objectives in the Abu Dhabi Economic Vision 2030,” commented Tom Healy, ADX’s Chief Executive who honored the exchange’s long-serving employees at a special ceremony today.

Rashed Al Baloushi, ADX’s Deputy Chief Executive commented, “I have seen my colleagues grow and develop with the Exchange and I am very proud of our progress; it is fitting that long-service is recognized and I am delighted to see so many receive this award”.

During the event, the management honored over 60 long-serving employees in recognition of their efforts and dedication.

“It is essential for ADX to grow and further develop given the ambitious growth and economic plans set by the Emirate’s leadership; meeting such goals requires the highest levels of professionalism, experience and hard-work and I am sure we will recognize and reward more and more employees in the coming years,” Al Baloushi explained.