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New financial data released since this morning’s digest shows a notable expansion in UAE banking sector balance sheets for 2025, with total assets of banks climbing sharply. This development underscores robust credit growth and rising depositor confidence, offering insights for both UAE businesses and retail investors alike.

Over the past 24 hours, a major development in the UAE real estate market has emerged: Dubai has begun rolling out the second phase of its real estate tokenisation initiative. This step marks a significant milestone in modernising property investment, enhancing market accessibility, and integrating blockchain‑based solutions into the UAE’s financial ecosystem.

In the latest UAE finance news from the past 24 hours, local stock markets maintained gains amid broader risk‑on sentiment, while two structural developments — a sharp rise in Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) company registrations and Abu Dhabi’s launch of a renewable energy self‑supply policy — signal long‑term shifts for the UAE business landscape and investment outlook.
Union Coop (UNIONCOOP)
The Union Coop was established by virtue of the Ministerial Resolution No. 31/2 issued on May 24, 1982 by the Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs, in order to improve its members socially and economically, and serve the community in its region of operation. The COOP's main activities include establishing and managing hypermarkets and shopping centers in the United Arab Emirates. Union Coop is considered as one of the largest consumer cooperatives in the region with its (23) branches in addition to (4) shopping centers, that include retail chains under the brand name "COOP", which represents new concepts for shopping, as it includes (4) shopping outlets in addition to a branch store from the Mini Coop chain. Furthermore, Union Coop has implemented the concept of smart shopping in a number of its branches.Company's Activities are detailed in Listing Prospectus.
Read more about Union CoopAir Arabia PJSC (AIRARABIA)
Country of Origin: United Arab Emirates Air Arabia P.J.S.C. (Air Arabia) – Sharjah (the “Company”) was incorporated on June 19, 2007 as a Public Joint Stock Company in accordance with UAE Federal Law No. 8 of 1984 (as amended). The Company operates in the United Arab Emirates under a trade license issued by the Economic Development Department of the Government of Sharjah and Air Operator's Certificate Number AC 2 issued by the General Civil Aviation Authority, United Arab Emirates. The “Group” comprises Air Arabia P.J.S.C. (Air Arabia) and its Subsidiaries. The Company’s ordinary shares are listed on the Dubai Financial Market, United Arab Emirates. The licensed activities of the Company and its subsidiaries (together referred to as the “Group”) are international commercial air transportation, aircraft trading, aircraft rental, aircraft rent, aircraft spare parts trading, travel and tourist agencies, hotels, hotel apartment rentals, airline companies representative office, passengers transport, cargo services, air cargo agents, documents transfer services, telecommunications devices trading, aviation training and aircraft repairs and maintenance
Read more about Air Arabia PJSCNational Central Cooling Co. (TABREED)
Country of Origin: United Arab Emirates Tabreed is a UAE-based utility company that provides energy-efficient, cost-effective and environmentally-friendly year-round district cooling solutions in the GCC. Founded in 1998, and listed on the Dubai Financial Market, Tabreed’s cooling systems are an integral part of the region’s infrastructure. The company now delivers over a million Refrigeration Tons (RT) to major government, commercial, and residential projects. Tabreed owns and operates 83 plants in its portfolio across the GCC..
Read more about National Central Cooling Co.Dubai 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.
Read more about Dubai Financial Market PJSCEmirates 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 PJSCUnion Properties PJSC (UPP)
Country of Origin: United Arab Emirates (U.A.E) Union Properties Public Joint Stock Company (“the Company”) was incorporated on 28 October 1993 as a public joint stock company by a United Arab Emirates Ministerial decree. The principal activities of the Company are investment in and development of properties, the management and maintenance of its own properties including the operation of cold stores, the undertaking of property related services on behalf of other parties (including related parties) and acting as the holding company of its subsidiaries and investing in joint ventures. The Company and its subsidiaries are collectively referred to as “the Group”. All of the Group’s significant business and investment activities in land, properties, securities and financial derivatives are carried out within the UAE. The Group does not have significant foreign currency exposure towards land, properties, securities and financial derivatives.
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HSBC has launched a dedicated asset management business in the United Arab Emirates, introducing new investment funds and signalling confidence in the country’s expanding wealth market and appeal to global investors.

Global bank HSBC has unveiled a new asset management division in the UAE with multiple onshore investment funds, marking a strategic expansion into the Emirates’ fast‑growing wealth and investment ecosystem.

A major Abu Dhabi renewable energy project has successfully priced a long‑dated green bond with strong investor demand, reinforcing confidence in UAE capital markets and financing for sustainable infrastructure.

In a major development for digital finance in the United Arab Emirates, RAKBank has secured in‑principle approval from the Central Bank of the UAE to issue a dirham‑backed stablecoin. This marks a key milestone in the expanding regulated digital currency ecosystem and could influence payment systems, banking innovation and investor behavior.

In the latest wave of economic developments across the United Arab Emirates, new data reveals a surge in company registrations alongside major strategic energy investments. These trends are shaping the business landscape for 2026, with implications for UAE enterprises and retail investors.

Drake & Scull International PJSC has announced its preliminary financial results for 2025, showcasing a remarkable turnaround with over 100% revenue growth.

SHUAA Capital's Board of Directors recently reviewed the company's preliminary financial results for 2025.

Watania International Holding PJSC unveils its preliminary results for 2025, showcasing robust financial performance and strategic growth.

BHM Capital Financial Services PSC unveils robust preliminary results for the fiscal year 2025, showcasing its continued growth and market leadership.

Amlak Finance PJSC is set to review its 2025 financial statements, indicating key insights for investors.

United Terra Enterprises PLC makes a notable entry into Nasdaq Dubai with a $150 million bond listing, enhancing its global financial presence.

Al Ansari Financial Services PJSC reports impressive growth in FY25, showcasing resilience and strategic market expansion.

Tabreed's Board of Directors has approved the audited financial statements for 2025, signaling potential growth and stability in the GCC region.

Tabreed demonstrates robust growth with strategic expansions and increased capacity, marking a promising future in the district cooling sector.

Takaful Emarat Insurance PSC announces a strategic leadership change with the appointment of a new Vice Chairman.

Air Arabia has announced a record-breaking financial performance for 2025, highlighting significant growth in revenue and passenger numbers.

Air Arabia's board approves 2025 financials and proposes a substantial dividend, marking a significant milestone for the airline.

Emaar Development PJSC has reported its highest ever property sales and profitability, reflecting strong demand and operational efficiency.

Emaar Properties PJSC reports record-breaking sales, revenue, and profit for 2025, reflecting robust growth in its core sectors.

Dubai Islamic Bank unveils its strategic plans for 2025, focusing on growth and innovation within the Islamic finance sector.

Dubai Taxi Company PJSC has released its preliminary financial results for 2025, showcasing significant growth in revenue and profit.

Islamic Arab Insurance Company (SALAMA) announces a robust financial performance for 2025, highlighting a significant profit increase and strengthened capital position.

National Cement Company P.S.C. has announced the approval of its 2025 preliminary financial statement during a recent board meeting.