E-Vision ties up with DFM to broadcast Financial Market Information over TV

The service adds on to E-Vision's array of offerings and is available on the Info Channel presented by E-Vision. It offers live broadcast of information about the stock prices listed on the Dubai Financial Market, in which investors and businessmen are able to follow up on instant quotes and changes in prices. The service also provides general information about the financial market; this includes general index value, bid and offer volumes, along with many others. The live broadcast will take place from 9:30 am to 2:00 pm, Sunday to Wednesday. In addition, a reminder of the closing results will be displayed continuously at the top of each hour and shall last until the mid-night of each broadcasting days.

Issa Kazem, Director General - Dubai Financial Market, said:

"This initiative reflect Dubai Financial Market's commitment to provide new communication channels to all investors. We are glad to work with E-Vision on launching this service that provides new flexible and simple means in providing market information the television set."

Humaid Rashid Sahoo, Chief Executive Officer - E-Vision, added: "Our decision to add this devoted service stems from our realization of the growing importance of catering to the viewing needs of investors in the UAE. This service, which is exclusively available on E-Vision digital network, falls in line with E-Vision's philosophy of placing the greatest importance on providing the best in terms of choice and service to all the company's customers."

E-Vision, the UAE's leading cable TV provider, is the most comprehensive source of TV entertainment and information. The company hosts several premium bouquets from Showtime, Orbit, Al Awael, Pehla, Firstnet and TFC. It is a subsidiary of Emirates Telecommunications Corporations (Etisalat).