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UAE Introduces 50% R&D Tax Credit to Boost Innovation and Diversify Economy
A major new tax incentive allowing up to 50% credits on research and development spending is set to reshape investment strategies across UAE businesses and attract innovation-driven capital.

Dubai Property Market Holds Strong With Dh11.9 Billion in Weekly Sales Despite Regional Tensions
Dubai’s real estate market continues to show resilience with billions of dirhams in property transactions even as regional geopolitical tensions create volatility in financial markets.

Dubai Stocks Rebound Nearly 2% as Investors Return to UAE Markets Despite Regional Tensions
UAE equity markets showed signs of recovery as Dubai’s main stock index jumped nearly 2%, marking the strongest daily gain in several weeks and signaling renewed investor confidence after recent geopolitical shocks.
Al Ansari Financial Services PJSC (ALANSARI)
Al Ansari Financial Services PJSC (the “Group”) is one of the leading integrated financial services groups in the United Arab Emirates with a history dating back to its establishment as a family business in 1966. On 31 March 2023, the Company was established in its current form, as a public joint stock company.The Group's global platform provides cross-border payments, foreign exchange solutions, access to the Wage Protection System in the United Arab Emirates and other services such as bill collection and pre-paid cards as well as payment technology solutions to consumers and businesses in the large and growing payments and foreign exchange and remittance market in the United Arab Emirates. The Group delivers its products and services through a comprehensive global network underpinned by its proprietary technology.Company's Activities are detailed in AOA and Listing Prospectus.
Read more about Al Ansari Financial Services PJSCArabian Scandinavian Insurance - Takaful (ASCANA)
Country of Origin: United Arab Emirates (U.A.E) Arabian Scandinavian Insurance Company (P.L.C) Takaful – ASCANA Insurance (the "Company") established in 1978 under Amiri decree in Dubai. Subsequently, incorporated as a Public Shareholding Company. The objective of the company is to provide comprehensive specialized Takaful solutions that are commensurate with the development and progress in the Islamic insurance market. The company underwrites all types of Takaful solutions in compliance with the Sharia principles and respective authorities.
Read more about Arabian Scandinavian Insurance - TakafulNAEEM Holding For Investments EJSC (NAHO)
Country of Origin: EgyptNAEEM Holding for Investments (NAEEM) is considered one of the largest growing investment banks in the MENA region. It is a full-fledged investment bank that provides financial services including investment banking services, security brokerage, asset management, and securities’ researches. NAEEM has also an extensive prop account with investments in real estate, banking and industrial sectors.NAEEM is a listed company on the Egyptian Stock Exchange (EGX: NAHO.CA) with paid in capital of ca. USD 220 Mn. The share is owned by approximately 4,000 institutional and retail shareholders. The company has a significant regional presence with over 200 employees across offices in Egypt (full investment banking services), UAE (Abu Dhabi and Dubai, full investment banking services). NAEEM has a wide MENA-based network of high net-worth individual and institutional investors.
Read more about NAEEM Holding For Investments EJSCDubai National Insurance & Reinsurance (DNIR)
Country of Origin: United Arab Emirates (U.A.E) Dubai National Insurance & Reinsurance (P.S.C.) (the “Company”) is a public shareholding company incorporated in Dubai on January 06, 1992 with a branch in Abu Dhabi, UAE. The Company is engaged in insurance and reinsurance of all classes of business in accordance with the provisions of the UAE Federal Law No. 6 of 2007 relating to insurance companies and insurance agents.
Read more about Dubai National Insurance & ReinsuranceEmirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation PJSC (EMPOWER)
Empower was established on 23 November 2003 as a corporate entity pursuant to Dubai Law No. (10) of 2003 (“Law No. 10”) and amended by Dubai Law No. (3) of 2010 (“Law No. 3”) and commenced commercial operations on 15 February 2004.On 14 October 2022, pursuant to Law No. 22 of 2022 (which repealed Decree No. 10 and any other legislation to the extent that it contradicts with its provisions) (“Law No. 22”), the Company was established in its current form, as a public joint stock company to succeed Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation. Company's Activities are detailed in AOA and Listing Prospectus.
Read more about Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation PJSCDubai Financial Market PJSC (DFM)
Country of Origin: United Arab Emirates (U.A.E) Dubai Financial Market (DFM) – PJSC (the “Company”) is a Public Joint Stock Company incorporated in the Emirate of Dubai – United Arab Emirates, pursuant to decree No. 62 for the year 2007 issued by the Ministry of Economy on February 6, 2007, and is subject to the provision of the UAE, Federal Law No. 8 for the year 1984 and its amendments. The licensed activities of the company are trading in financial instruments, acting as commercial, industrial and agricultural holding and trust company, financial investment consultancy, and brokerage local and foreign shares and bonds. In accordance with its Articles of Association, the Company complies in all its activities, operations and formalities with the provisions of Islamic Shari’a and shall invest its entire fund in accordance with these provisions. The company’s shares are listed on the Dubai Financial Market (“DFM”). The company currently operates the Dubai Stock Exchange, related clearing house and carries out investment activities on its own behalf. The ultimate parent and controlling party is the Government of Dubai which owns 80% of DFM through Borse Dubai Limited (the “parent”), a Government of Dubai entity.
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UAE Sukuk Issuance and Market Softness Frame Cautious Financial Sentiment
In the latest UAE finance news from the past 24 hours, a major capital markets event and broader market pressures have emerged as key themes. Successful sukuk issuance by a leading developer and eased equity trading amid banking and real estate weakness are shaping investor perspectives across sectors.

UAE Markets Subdued as e& Reports Strong Profit Growth and Investors Weigh Geopolitical Risks
In the latest UAE finance news from the past 24 hours, key corporate earnings and market sentiment have emerged as focal points. Telecom and tech group e& posted a substantial increase in profit for 2025, while UAE equity markets saw modestly subdued trading amid cautious investor positioning ahead of geopolitical developments.

UAE Markets Weaken on Rising Middle East Tensions as Key Sectors Pull Back
In the past 24 hours, UAE financial markets have reacted to escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, leading to broad declines across major equity benchmarks and varied sector performance. This shift is critical for businesses and retail investors navigating risk and opportunity amid changing market conditions.

Major UAE IPO Announcement Boosts ADX Activity and Investor Sentiment
In the latest UAE finance news since this morning’s digest, a major state-linked enterprise has announced plans to proceed with a significant IPO on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX), marking one of the most anticipated listings of the year and energising local capital markets.

UAE Residential Property Market Faces Softening as Supply Surges Ahead
In the latest UAE finance news since this morning’s digest, new data shows the residential real estate market in the UAE is expected to experience softer sales and mild price adjustments over the coming months as new supply rises sharply. This development has notable implications for businesses operating in property and for retail investors weighing exposure to real estate assets.

Taaleem Holdings Expands with Harrow School Dubai
Taaleem Holdings PJSC announces the operational launch of Harrow International School Dubai, marking a significant milestone in its educational expansion strategy.

DFM Launches New Oman Crude Oil Futures
Dubai Financial Market introduces a new series of Oman Crude Oil Futures, enhancing trading opportunities.

Al Salam Bank Secures $50M for Bahrain's Growth
Al Salam Bank partners with ICD to boost Bahrain's private sector with a $50 million finance facility.

DFM Unveils August 2026 Equity Futures Settlement Prices
Dubai Financial Market PJSC releases the settlement prices for equity futures contracts expiring in August 2026, offering investors key insights.

Dubai Taxi Expands with Bolt-Arabia Taxi Partnership
Dubai Taxi Company enhances its mobility services by integrating Arabia Taxi's fleet into the Bolt platform, aiming for seamless ride-hailing in Dubai.

Mashreqbank Schedules Key Board Meeting
Mashreqbank's upcoming board meeting could influence its future business trajectory.

GFH Financial Group's Q2 2026 Webcast Success
GFH Financial Group recently held a successful webcast for its Q2 2026 financial results, engaging shareholders and investors.

SALAMA Reports Robust H1 2026 Profits
Islamic Arab Insurance Company (SALAMA) showcases a strong financial performance in the first half of 2026.

DFM's Weekly Short Selling Update Shows No Activity
Dubai Financial Market reports no short sell trades for the week of August 10-14, 2026.

Al Ansari Financial Services Shows Resilience Amid Challenges
Al Ansari Financial Services PJSC reports stable operating income and strategic investments despite global challenges.

SHUAA Capital Returns to Profitability in Q2 2026
SHUAA Capital PSC reports a net profit for Q2 2026, marking a significant turnaround from the previous quarter's losses.

GFH Financial Group's Q2 2026 Results Revealed
GFH Financial Group B.S.C. announces its Q2 2026 financial results, showcasing strategic growth and robust performance.

SALAMA Approves Q2 Financials Amid Market Speculation
Islamic Arab Insurance Company (SALAMA) releases its Q2 financials, sparking discussions on its market position.

SHUAA Capital Faces Challenges Amidst Q2 Losses
SHUAA Capital reports significant losses in Q2 2026 due to various impairments and valuation adjustments.

National Cement Co. Reports Strong Q2 2026 Results
National Cement Company P.S.C. has released its Q2 2026 financial results, showcasing significant developments.

Air Arabia Shows Resilience Amid Regional Challenges
Air Arabia reports a strong performance despite regional conflicts, showcasing resilience and strategic adaptability.

Air Arabia Approves Q2 2026 Financial Results
Air Arabia's board of directors convened to approve the Q2 2026 financial results, marking a pivotal moment for the airline's strategic growth.

Al Firdous Holdings Elects New Leadership
Al Firdous Holdings PJSC announces new board leadership and strategic reviews.
































