
Dubai Financial Market PJSC
Pressreleases, Reports and Disclosures for Dubai Financial Market PJSC
The Board of Directors of Islamic Arab Insurance Company (SALAMA) PJSC invites shareholders to attend the General Assembly meeting on Friday, January 30, 2025, at 3:00 PM. The meeting will be held at the company's headquarters in Dubai or can be attended virtually through remote presence technology. Shareholders will receive a link to join the meeting via email and text messages, and through the Dubai Financial Market. The agenda includes appointing the meeting secretary and vote collector, and discussing the issuance of Mandatory Convertible Sukuk (MCS) following the company's capital reduction. This is subject to approvals from the UAE Central Bank and the Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA). The transaction aims to restore the company's capital adequacy and was detailed in a shareholder circular published on September 19, 2025.
In 2025, the Dubai Financial Market (DFM) achieved a net profit before tax of AED 1.06 billion, marking a 158% increase from the previous year. Total consolidated revenue rose by 102% to AED 1.28 billion, driven by increased trading activity, investment income, and a one-time gain from selling an investment property. The total traded value reached AED 174 billion, a 63% increase compared to 2024. Market capitalization at year-end was AED 992 billion, with the DFM General Index rising by 17.2% throughout the year. Celebrating its 25th anniversary, DFM has evolved into a globally connected capital markets platform, contributing to Dubai's economic growth. The year saw strong trading activity, international participation, and confidence in Dubai's markets, underscoring DFM's role in supporting transparency, liquidity, and market development.
In 2025, the Dubai Financial Market (DFM) achieved a net profit before tax of AED 1.06 billion, marking a 158% increase from 2024. The total consolidated revenue rose by 102% to AED 1.28 billion, driven by increased trading activity, investment income, and a one-off gain from selling an investment property. The total traded value was AED 174 billion, a 63% rise from the previous year, and market capitalization reached AED 992 billion by the end of 2025. The DFM General Index grew by 17.2%. The year marked the 25th anniversary of DFM, highlighting its growth into a globally connected capital markets platform. The strong performance was supported by consistent trading activity and international participation, reinforcing Dubai's position as a dynamic and resilient market. H.E. Helal Saeed Al Marri, Chairman of DFM, and Hamed Ali, CEO of DFM and Nasdaq Dubai, emphasized the exchange's role in supporting Dubai's economic vision and market development.
On January 28, 2026, the Board of Directors of Dubai Financial Market PJSC held a meeting where they approved the consolidated financial statements for the year ending December 31, 2025. They also recommended distributing a cash dividend of AED 520 million, which is 6.5% of the capital and 59% of the total retained earnings available for distribution, pending approval from the Company’s Annual General Assembly. Additionally, they discussed the agenda and invitation for the Annual General Assembly Meeting for the year 2025, subject to approval from the Capital Market Authority, and addressed regular matters and other business.