ADX collaborates with ADGEF to empower future entrepreneurs

ADX-ADGEF Partnership
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By Shilpa Annie Joseph, Sr. Content Head
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The Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange Group (ADX) has entered into a collaboration with the Abu Dhabi Global Entrepreneurship Festival (ADGEF), designating ADX as the event’s official ‘Capital Markets Partner.’

This partnership aims to promote financial literacy, enhance investment proficiency, and equip the next generation of entrepreneurs and investors with crucial market knowledge.

The ADGEF brings together entrepreneurs, innovators, investors, and policymakers in a landmark initiative to accelerate a knowledge-based economy and support sustainable growth.

Abdulla Salem Alnuaimi, Group Chief Executive Officer of ADX Group, said that the UAE is rich in talent and bold ideas, and Abu Dhabi is centered as a global hub for entrepreneurship and capital formation.

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Abdulla Salem Alnuaimi
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“ADX, as a key financial pillar, provides a well-established framework to support investors and entrepreneurs by connecting them to capital markets, enabling wealth creation, and helping companies turn growth ambitions into publicly listed global entities aligned with Abu Dhabi’s long-term economic vision. We hope that through sharing financial insights and knowledge, we cultivate a generation that not only understands market fundamentals, but also advocates long-term value creation, responsible investing, and competes on a global stage.”

At the festival, the Exchange Group and its brokerage partners, including International Securities, Al Ramz, and Thndr, will share additional market and investment insights with participants.

The ADX team will also guide small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and high-growth companies in understanding initial public offerings (IPOs) and the listing journey, highlighting the Main Market and Growth Market as key pathways for scaling businesses into globally competitive enterprises.

Furthermore, the exchange provides end-to-end support, from pre-listing advisory to post-listing investor relations, enabling strong governance and sustainable value creation.

“During the festival, ADX will also facilitate engagement with broker partners, enabling participants to deepen their understanding of market dynamics, risk management, and disciplined investing,” as per the statement.

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