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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 Salam Bank B.S.C (SALAM_BAH)
Al Salam Bank Profile Establishing its headquarters in the Kingdom of Bahrain in 2006, Al Salam Bank has since cemented its reputation as the fastest growing bank in the Kingdom and a highly influential force in the Islamic banking industry on a regional level. Leveraging on its robust financial standing as the industry’s strongest in asset capital, the Bank has a proven track record in risk mitigation and effectively shifting to market dynamics, through its agile and aggressive growth strategy. The Bank has adopted a digital-first mindset to meet the modern-day needs of its clientele, delivering curated financial solutions and a seamless, transformative customer experience. Harnessing the power of data-backed insights and state-of-art technology, Al Salam Bank offers a comprehensive range of innovative and unique Shari’a-compliant financial products and services through its extended network of branches and ATMs. In addition to its diverse range of retail banking services, the Bank also provides corporate banking, private banking, asset management, international transaction banking as well as treasury services. Al Salam Bank’s competitive edge lies in its unrivalled approach to nurturing client relationships, fuelled by a deeply-rooted ethos in humanizing the customer journey through personalization, convenience, and efficiency, creating a refined and rewarding client experience. The Bank prides itself on its solution-oriented philosophy, curating tailored solutions with its clients’ financial needs at the epicenter of everything they do. With a Bahrainization rate of 92%, Al Salam Bank considers its people to be its most valued asset. The Bank has prioritized the wellbeing of its human capital, empowering them with the requisite tools, training and opportunities to create an inspired workforce dedicated to the pursuit of excellence. Championing a highly energetic and collaborative work environment, Al Salam Bank fosters a culture of innovation which celebrates collective achievements. Encouraging a socially responsible culture from within to drive positive change, the Bank is committed to supporting the social and financial wellbeing of the community in which it resides. Driven by the shared passion of its people to form deep relationships with clients, the Bank aims to create solutions to help its customers meet their financial goals in a sustainable manner.
Read more about Al Salam Bank B.S.CDubai 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 NBD PJSC (EMIRATESNBD)
Country of Origin: United Arab Emirates (U.A.E) Emirates NBD PJSC (the “Bank”) was incorporated in the United Arab Emirates on 16 July 2007, under the Commercial Companies Law (Federal Law Number 8 of 1984 as amended) as a Public Joint Stock Company. The Bank was incorporated principally to give effect to the merger between Emirates Bank International PJSC (“EBI”) and National Bank of Dubai PJSC (“NBD”). The merger became effective from 16 October 2007, while the legal merger was completed on 4 February 2010. Post this date, EBI and NBD ceased to exist. The Bank and its subsidiaries are (together referred to as the “Group”). The Bank is listed on the Dubai Financial Market. The Group’s principal business activity is corporate, consumer, treasury, investment banking, Islamic financing and asset management services. The parent company of the Group is Investment Corporation of Dubai, a company in which the Government of Dubai is the majority shareholder.
Read more about Emirates NBD PJSCAl Firdous Holdings PJSC (ALFIRDOUS)
Country of Origin: United Arab Emirates (U.A.E) Al Firdous (P.J.S.C) (formerly Manasek P.J.S.C) is a public joint stock company registered on 1 July 1998 in the Emirates of Dubai, United Arab Emirates, according to Ministerial Decree Number (106) for the year 1998, and which commenced its operations on 22 October 1998. On 31 September 2007, the company secured approval from Ministry of Economy to change its name from (Manasek P.J.S.C) to (Al Firdous Holding P.J.S.C). Up to 31 December 2008, the company operated as a group consisting of the company (the partner company) and Al Firdous Group Co Ltd for Hotels, a company established in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and involved in managing and operating hotels and restaurants in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and organizing Hajj and Umra trips.
Read more about Al Firdous Holdings PJSCGFH Financial Group B.S.C. (GFH)
Country of Origin: Kingdom of BahrainGFH Financial Group B.S.C. has been establishment in 1999 in the Kingdom of Bahrain as an Islamic Wholesale Bank licensed by Central Bank of Bahrain. GFH is a well renowned financial group in the GCC region, with a diversified offering and pioneering track record in Investment Management; Commercial Banking; and Treasury & Proprietary Investments across the GCC, with strategic investment in the US, Europe and UK. Headquartered in Bahrain, GFH’s innovative approach to Islamic investment banking services has been recognized internationally for over a decade. GFH is listed on four stock exchanges in the GCC, including the Bahrain Bourse, Boursa Kuwait, Dubai Financial Market (DFM) and Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX).
Read more about GFH Financial Group B.S.C.Islamic Arab Insurance Company (SALAMA)
Country of Origin: United Arab Emirates (U.A.E) Islamic Arab Insurance Co. (Salama) (“the Company”) is a public shareholding company, registered in the Emirate of Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE) and operates through various branches in the UAE. The principal activity of the Company is the writing of all classes of general takaful and family takaful business, in accordance with Islamic Shari’a principles.
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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.

Al Firdous PJSC: Key Insights from the AGM Announcement
Al Firdous PJSC has announced its Annual General Assembly Meeting, providing insights into its financial strategies and future outlook.

Empower Leads Global District Cooling Dialogue
Empower's CEO, Ahmad Bin Shafar, highlights UAE's district cooling expertise at IDEA 2026 Conference in Canada.

Union Coop to Transition into Public Joint Stock Company
Union Coop announces plans to become a Public Joint Stock Company, inviting stakeholders to discuss the transition.

Empower CEO Joins IDEA Board for 8th Term
Empower's CEO Ahmad Bin Shafar has been appointed to the IDEA Board of Directors, highlighting the UAE's leadership in district cooling.

Al Salam Bank Partners with Talabat for FIFA Discounts
Al Salam Bank launches exclusive discounts with Talabat during FIFA World Cup, offering up to 70% off for Visa cardholders.

DEWA International Expands Global Energy Footprint
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) announces the launch of DEWA International, aiming to export its energy and water infrastructure model globally.

DFM Reports No Short Sell Trades for June 2026
Dubai Financial Market releases its weekly summary, revealing no regulated short sell trades for the period of June 16-19, 2026.

Taaleem Holdings: Navigating Growth with Strategic Insights
Taaleem Holdings recently held a board meeting, discussing routine business issues and following up on company activities.

Taaleem Holdings: Insights from Recent Board Meeting
Taaleem Holdings PJSC recently held a board meeting to discuss routine business matters and assess ongoing activities.

DFM Releases June 2026 Equity Futures Settlement Prices
Dubai Financial Market announces settlement prices for equity futures contracts expiring in June 2026, reflecting market trends and potential investment opportunities.

Cayman Court Dismisses Petition Against SHUAA Fund
SHUAA Capital triumphs as the Cayman Court dismisses a petition against its fund, Thalassa Investments L.P.

Al Firdous Holdings Announces Key Board Meeting
Al Firdous Holdings PJSC has announced an upcoming Board of Directors meeting to discuss strategic financial decisions.

Emirates NBD Acquires Majority Stake in RBL Bank
Emirates NBD's strategic investment in RBL Bank marks a milestone in the Indian banking sector.

Emirates NBD Acquires 60% Stake in RBL Bank
Emirates NBD has successfully completed its acquisition of a 60% stake in India's RBL Bank, marking a significant strategic move in its international expansion.

Empower Expands Global Reach with IDEA Sponsorship
Empower enhances its global presence as a Diamond Sponsor at the IDEA 2026 Conference, emphasizing its leadership in district cooling.

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

Empower Showcases Advanced Cooling Systems in Dubai
Empower hosts a meeting with building management companies to showcase its advanced district cooling systems in Dubai.

Al Ramz Capital Renews Liquidity Mandate with ADNOC
Al Ramz Capital has renewed its liquidity provider mandate with ADNOC Distribution, continuing its role in optimizing share trading.





































