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The Islamic Arab Insurance Company (Salama) is in the process of obtaining necessary approvals from the Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA) for a planned capital reduction. Once these approvals are secured, Salama will announce the relevant record date, last entitlement date, and effective date for the capital reduction. The company is committed to keeping shareholders informed of any significant developments in accordance with disclosure requirements.
A notification has been issued to inform about the scheduled Board of Directors meeting for Ajman Bank. The meeting is set for December 11, 2025, at 10:00 AM, and will include discussions on the bank's routine activities. The notification is addressed to Mr. Hamed Ahmed Ali, the Chief Executive Officer of the Dubai Financial Market, from Badreldin Eltahir Elmogadam, the General Counsel and Board of Directors’ Secretary.
Ithmaar Holding B.S.C. has announced that its Board of Directors will meet to review and approve the financial results for the year ended December 31, 2025. The meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, February 11, 2026, at 2:00 PM. This announcement is directed to the Bahrain Bourse and the Dubai Financial Market.
Nasdaq Dubai has listed a USD 500 million bond issued by the Bank of China Dubai Branch as part of its USD 40 billion Medium Term Note Programme. This three-year bond, maturing in 2028, achieved the narrowest issuance spread among U.S. dollar bonds with a three-year maturity from Chinese banks, reflecting strong market confidence in the Bank of China's creditworthiness. The listing increases the Bank of China's total outstanding listings on Nasdaq Dubai to approximately USD 1.9 billion. The total value of debt securities listed on Nasdaq Dubai now exceeds USD 145 billion. The listing ceremony was attended by the Consul General of China in Dubai, H.E. Ou Boqian, and Hamed Ali, CEO of Nasdaq Dubai and Dubai Financial Market. The bond issuance highlights the growing financial collaboration between China and the UAE and reinforces Dubai's status as a key international financial center. Chinese issuers have raised over USD 27 billion through Nasdaq Dubai, which serves as a strategic link between Asia and global markets.
Mashreqbank P.S.C. has announced that a Board of Directors meeting will be held on Thursday, December 11, 2025, at 9:00 am. The agenda includes the approval of the minutes from the previous meeting on November 3, 2025, discussions on normal business activities, and any other business matters. The communication is signed by Shaima Al Obeidli, Head of Corporate Governance & Group Company Secretary, and a copy has been sent to the Securities & Commodities Authority.
On December 7, 2025, GFH Financial Group B.S.C. announced the purchase of 353,400 treasury shares, increasing its total treasury shares from 256,093,109 (6.682% of total issued shares) to 256,446,509 (6.691% of total issued shares). The decision to purchase was made by the company's board of directors on March 2, 2025, and received approval from the relevant authority on October 20, 2025. The average purchase price was USD 0.587 per share, and the shares purchased represent 0.09% of the issued capital. There are 126,812,874 shares remaining for purchase. The announcement was made by Mariam Jowhary, Head of Compliance & AML, and was sealed by the company.
The text is a notification addressed to Mr. Hamed Ahmad Ali, the Executive Chief Officer of the Dubai Financial Market, regarding an upcoming Board of Directors meeting for Sukoon Insurance PJSC. The meeting is scheduled for December 10, 2025, at 8:30 am at the Swiss Hotel – Al Khor Ballroom in Dubai and will also be accessible via the Teams platform. The agenda for the meeting includes approving the Board Meetings and AGM dates for 2026, approving the budget for the fiscal year 2026, and discussing general business matters. The notification is signed by Rana Attieh, the Board Secretary, and a copy is sent to H.E. Waleed Saeed Al Awadhi, the CEO of the Securities and Commodities Authority in Abu Dhabi, UAE.