Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. XLIX

No 1/2

2/9-January-2006

UAE

DIFX New Chairman Appointed

The Dubai International Financial Exchanges (DIFX) first Chairman, Lynton Jones, was replaced by Henry Azzam as new acting chairman on 1 January 2006. Over the next few months, Dr Azzam will oversee plans for the expansion and development of the DIFX. Dr Azzam has been a board director of the DIFX since March 2004 and he is CEO of Amwal Invest, a regional investment banking firm based in Jordan. The DIFX,...