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HuaweiABU DHABI — The Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) is delaying its first exchange-traded fund (ETF) until the second quarter due to market conditions, its chief executive said on Tuesday. The ADX had already delayed the launch of ETFs from the end of 2008 to the first quarter of 2009, given the current market climate.
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