Dubai-UAE: 23 June, 2013 - Alpari UK's MetaTrader 4 ("MT4") has been named the 'Best Forex Trading Platform' by the 2013 edition of the Banker Middle East Industry Awards, one of the top events recognizing excellence and innovation in financial products and services throughout the region. The award acknowledged Alpari's pioneering role in delivering advanced solutions and cutting edge technology in the forex and commodity trading space.
An initiative of publishers CPI Financial, the award ceremony was held on 19 June at the Emirates Towers Hotel in Dubai. The award was received by Iskandar Najjar, CEO, Alpari ME DMCC, at a gala dinner that was attended by eminent industry experts and representatives of key media organisations.
The trading platform received the maximum number of votes on a range of criteria that include versatility and ease of trade execution.
Iskandar said: "It gives us tremendous satisfaction to be credited with this honour, since it bears testimony to our delivery of unmatched services and innovative offerings that have redefined the foreign exchange industry in the Middle East. The award also underlines the immense global popularity of the MT4 platform, as it provides users with the reliable and secure experience in forex and commodity trading."
MT4 constitutes an integral component of Alpari's online forex and commodity trading service range. The company has a client base of over 207,000 investors, and its monthly trading volumes exceeded USD 260 billion in May 2013.
Earlier this year, Alpari ME won the 'Best Commodities Trading Platform' award at the Banker Middle East Product Awards 2013.
Established in 2008, Dubai-based Alpari ME, part of the Alpari Group of Companies, offers support to individuals and institutions seeking to trade in foreign exchange or commodities across any of the Alpari group's platforms and exchanges.
Banker Middle East Industry Awards is an annual event that honours leading financial institutions in the region. Nearly 200 institutions were nominated across 55 categories during this year's edition. The winners were selected by the registered readers of CPI Financial's publications.
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About Alpari Group
Alpari serves global clients from offices in over 20 countries. Locations include London, New York, Tokyo, Shanghai (Representative Office), Dubai, Moscow, Mumbai and Frankfurt. Combined, the companies have a total of 207,000 clients and average daily trading volumes of USD9.4 billion. (October 2012)
Alpari is a service led forex broker offering cutting-edge trading technology and free research and training packages. Alpari provides forex trading services worldwide on a range of trading platforms, including the popular MetaTrader 4 (MT4).
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