VOL. XLV

No 33

19-August-2002

CAPITAL MARKETS

IT Implementation In Arab Markets Lags BehindInternational Markets

A report published on 7 August bythe Arab Advisors Group reviews the trading systems and technology used by Arabstock markets across the region and finds that Arab markets have made a latemove towards automation compared to developed markets but are beginning todevelop their IT capabilities. According to Jawad 'Abbasi, President of Arab Advisors Group and author of thereport, floor...