Tuesday, June 27, 2006
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MARKETS

Dubai, Abu Dhabi enter online trading with Habib Bank


DUBAI Habib Bank (HBZ), an international bank operating in the United Arab Emirates, yesterday enhanced its online trading platform to include equities listed on Dubai Financial Market and Abu Dhabi Securities Market. HBZtrade now allows the bank's clients to trade local stocks online in addition to its NYSE and NASDAQ offering, through its secure HBZweb and HBZmobile platforms. The service includes SMS order confirmation, settlement, custody, exchange information and quotes for the UAE and US markets.
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