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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.

In the latest UAE finance news over the past 24 hours, local equity markets have continued to show resilience, lifted by firmer oil prices and strong corporate earnings across key sectors. This market uptick reflects underlying confidence among investors even as broader regional and global macro risks persist.

Since this morning’s digest, the United Arab Emirates has held its first Strategic Financial Dialogue with the Kingdom of Bahrain — a new development in Gulf cooperation that goes beyond routine talks. This move aims to boost financial ties, enhance cross‑border collaboration, and support capital markets integration across the region.
GFH 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.Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company PJSC (DU)
Country of Origin: United Arab Emirates (U.A.E) Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company PJSC (“the Company”) is a public joint stock company with limited liability. The Company was incorporated according to Ministerial Resolution No. 479 of 2005 issued on 28 December 2005. The Company is registered in the commercial register under No. 77967. The Company’s principal objectives are to provide fixed, mobile, wholesale, broadband, broadcasting and associated telecommunications services in the UAE. The commercial operations of the Company commenced on 11 February 2007.
Read more about Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company PJSCTakaful Emarat (PSC) (TAKAFUL-EM)
Country of Origin: United Arab Emirates (U.A.E) Takaful Emarat – Insurance (PJSC) – Dubai – United Arab Emirates (hereinafter referred to as the “Company”) incorporated as a public joint stock company in accordance with the U.A.E. Federal Law No. 8 of 1984 (as amended) and with U.A.E. Federal Law No. 6 of 2007 with the matter of establishing Insurance Authority and organizing its working in United Arab Emirates. The company carries out Takaful Insurance Activities in Health Insurance and Life Insurance and Credit & Saving Insurance in accordance with the Islamic Sharia’a and within the provisions of the Articles of Association of the company.
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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.

In a major economic development, the United Arab Emirates has unveiled the Corporate Citizenship Law 2026, granting official UAE ‘citizenship’ status to companies registered in the country. This landmark policy aims to strengthen the UAE’s appeal as a business hub and accelerate corporate growth and foreign investment.

A significant proptech investment is underway in the UAE as PropertyPistol announces a fresh AED 10 million commitment to expand operations across key emirates. This move underlines sustained confidence in the UAE property market and signals evolving opportunities for businesses and retail investors.

Dubai Financial Market PJSC unveils updated margin parameters for futures contracts, effective February 2026.

The Arab Energy Fund's $500 million Sukuk listing on Nasdaq Dubai marks a significant milestone in Islamic finance.

Islamic Arab Insurance Company (SALAMA) announces significant investments from Eshraq Investment Company and Humana Holding Limited.

Dubai Refreshment P.J.S.C. announces its Board of Directors meeting to review financials and set the AGM agenda.

TECOM Group PJSC has announced record financial results for 2025, showcasing robust growth across all business segments.

Islamic Arab Insurance Company (SALAMA) secures strategic investor participation in its Mandatory Convertible Sukuk, a move set to bolster its capital structure and growth potential.

GFH Financial Group announces a strategic acquisition in the GCC region, enhancing its investment portfolio.

Salik transitions from fixed to variable pricing, enhancing inflation protection and financial stability.

Mashreqbank's recent board meeting outlines key strategic decisions impacting its financial future.

Mashreqbank PSC unveils its strategic plans and financial outlook for 2026, navigating through global and regional challenges.

Amlak Finance PJSC's Board of Directors recently passed resolutions concerning regular internal matters.

BHM Capital launches market making and brokerage operations on the Muscat Stock Exchange, marking a significant regional expansion.

Dubai Financial Market PJSC has released its weekly summary of regulated short sell transactions, highlighting key trading activities.

Al Salam Bank celebrates its 20th anniversary with a new campaign offering clients exciting opportunities and rewards.

Islamic Arab Insurance Company (SALAMA) takes strategic steps towards capital restructuring with the issuance of Mandatory Convertible Sukuk.

Salik Company PJSC announces a strategic restructuring of its Audit Committee, aiming to bolster governance and oversight.

SALAMA is set to discuss strategic financial moves at its upcoming General Assembly meeting.

Islamic Arab Insurance Company (SALAMA) plans to issue mandatory Convertible Sukuk, aiming to strengthen its financial position.