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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.

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.

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.
Emirates 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3”) and commenced commercial operations on 15 February 2004.On 14 October 2022, pursuant to Law No. 22 of 2022 (which repealed Decree No. 10 and any other legislation to the extent that it contradicts with its provisions) (“Law No. 22”), the Company was established in its current form,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.
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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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In the latest finance news from the UAE published since the morning digest, Abu Dhabi initiated a major restructuring of its sovereign investment landscape by consolidating a large state holding company into a newly created sovereign wealth fund. This development carries significant implications for both national business strategy and investor sentiment.

In the latest UAE finance news from the past 24 hours, the Central Bank of the UAE has approved the country’s first USD‑backed stablecoin, marking a major milestone in the nation’s digital finance ecosystem. This development adds a new regulated payment instrument to the UAE’s financial infrastructure and could influence cross‑border transactions, institutional settlement, and broader market innovation.

Since this morning’s digest, a standout development in UAE financial news is the practical rollout of Open Finance across the banking sector, led by Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank becoming one of the first institutions to implement the new system under the UAE Central Bank’s framework. This marks a significant shift in how financial services are delivered to consumers and businesses alike.

In the last 24 hours, UAE financial markets have shown resilience with broad stock market gains, real estate adjusting from rapid growth to steadier trends, and a notable new banking expansion into Africa — developments that matter for UAE businesses and retail investors.

In the past 24 hours, a landmark financing agreement has been finalized for one of the UAE’s largest solar power projects, reinforcing the country’s leadership in clean energy investment and creating implications for UAE businesses and retail investors.

Al Salam Bank's ONE App launches a special digital auto finance offer for Ramadan, featuring competitive rates and a seamless digital experience.

Dubai Taxi Company prepares for a pivotal board meeting to discuss FY 2025 results and future strategies.

TECOM Group PJSC has announced its annual general assembly meeting, highlighting key financial resolutions, including a substantial dividend payout.

Al Salam Bank launches a unique campaign targeting 20-year-olds, aligning with its commitment to digital empowerment and financial independence.

GFH Financial Group B.S.C. announces robust financial performance for 2025, revealing promising growth and strategic insights.

Air Arabia invites shareholders to nominate candidates for its board, signaling strategic growth and governance focus.

DEWA's Board of Directors is set to meet to review financial statements and discuss auditor appointments, signaling strategic planning for 2026.

The 19th General Assembly of Emirates NBD outlines key resolutions for shareholders.

Air Arabia PJSC has announced its upcoming annual general meeting, set to discuss key financial matters and shareholder decisions.

National Central Cooling Company (Tabreed) announces its 2025 financial results, reflecting its strategic growth and sustainability efforts.

Nasdaq Dubai has achieved a record-breaking year with its Sukuk market surpassing $100 billion, marking a significant milestone in its growth trajectory.

Empower continues its leadership in district cooling by sponsoring IDEA Campus Energy 2026, emphasizing its commitment to sustainable energy solutions.

Union Properties PJSC reports a historic financial performance in 2025, marking a significant turnaround with a proposed dividend after 11 years.

Takaful Emarat Insurance PSC has announced its preliminary financial results for the year ended 2025, showcasing stability in its operations.

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

Takaful Emarat Insurance PSC reveals its preliminary financial results for 2025, showcasing stability and potential growth in the UAE's insurance sector.

Al Ramz Corporation Investment & Development PJSC has announced its preliminary financial results for the year ending December 31, 2025.

SHUAA Capital P.S.C. reveals its preliminary financial results for the year ended 31 December 2025, showcasing its robust standing in the investment sector.