Armenia Stock Exchange and Central Depository of Armenia Join Forces with ADX to Enter Tabadul Hub.

Abu Dhabi: Armenia Stock Exchange (AMX) and the Central Depository of Armenia (CDA) have signed an agreement with the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) to integrate AMX into the Tabadul Digital Hub. The inclusion of AMX as the seventh exchange on Tabadul strengthens ADX's global network, enabling it to attract international investments by offering investors strategic access to new markets.According to Emirates News Agency, the agreement facilitates direct trading between ADX and AMX for both investors and brokerage firms. Through the Tabadul platform, brokerages from both exchanges will have remote access to each other's markets, promoting cross-market trading and opening new avenues for business and development collaborations. The platform allows investors from member exchanges to participate in each other's IPO offerings, underscoring the benefits of cross-border trading. This connectivity empowers investors to diversify their portfolios and access a wider array of investment opportunities. Notably, in vestors have expressed interest in subscribing to ADX's upcoming listing of Lulu Retail Holdings.With AMX's addition, Tabadul now serves over 6.5 million investors and operates as a dynamic digital hub, providing access to various international markets. Since its inception, Tabadul has become a critical platform for bilateral cross-market transactions, supporting investors across member exchanges, which include Bahrain Bourse (BSE), Muscat Stock Exchange (MSX), Kazakhstan Stock Exchange (KASE), Astana International Exchange (AIX), Central Asian Stock Exchange (CASE), and AMX. The platform exemplifies ADX's commitment to technological advancement and its efforts to expand market access.Abdulla Salem Alnuaimi, Group Chief Executive Officer of ADX, stated, "Our strategic partnership with the Armenia Stock Exchange exemplifies our commitment to broadening investment horizons and facilitating access to high-growth markets. This collaboration not only enhances ADX's global reach but also attracts greater invest ment flows to Abu Dhabi, solidifying our position as a leading global capital market and financial hub."Hayk Yeganyan, Chief Executive Officer of Armenia Stock Exchange, remarked, "Joining the Tabadul hub marks a transformative milestone for Armenia's financial market, significantly enhancing its appeal to foreign investors. Through Tabadul, Armenian brokers will gain seamless access to a wide range of trading instruments across member exchanges without the need for separate accounts, streamlining cross-market activities. This integration deepens Armenia's connectivity with the Middle East, establishing a strategic bridge for investment flows. Building on our previous collaborations with the European Union and the Warsaw Stock Exchange (GPW), this initiative will further strengthen cross-border investment opportunities, fostering a dynamic and globally integrated market."With AMX's participation, Armenian investors can now access foreign securities across Tabadul's network, while investors from Tabadul's member exchanges gain access to the Armenian market. This mutual access is expected to increase liquidity, boost market efficiency, and unlock new pathways for cross-border investment.