Press releases, Reports & Disclosures for Dubai Financial Market PJSC
The Dubai Financial Market (DFM) reported strong growth in the first quarter of 2025, achieving a net profit before tax of AED 134.9 million. The Average Daily Trading Value reached AED 663 million, marking a 67% increase from the previous year, and the total traded value rose by 61% to AED 41 billion. Total consolidated revenue for Q1 2025 was AED 186.5 million, up 26% year-on-year. DFM attracted 19,366 new investors, with 86% being foreign nationals, and institutional investors accounted for 72% of the total trading value, with foreign investors contributing 53%. Despite global market uncertainties, DFM maintained strong performance, reinforcing Dubai's status as a global financial hub. The market capitalization of DFM-listed companies was AED 897 billion at the end of March 2025, a slight 1% decline from the end of 2024.
The Annual General Assembly Meeting of the Islamic Arab Insurance Company (SALAMA) has been postponed due to a lack of quorum. The rescheduled meeting will occur on Wednesday, 30 April 2025, at 03:00 PM. It will be held physically at the company's headquarters in Dubai and electronically via remote access technology, allowing for live video and audio streaming and electronic voting on each decision.
Drake & Scull International (PJSC) has invited its shareholders to attend the Annual General Assembly Meeting on April 25, 2025, at The H Dubai Hotel. The agenda includes authorizing the meeting's chairman to appoint a secretary and vote collector, approving reports and financial statements for the year ending December 31, 2024, and discussing dividend distribution and board remuneration. The meeting will also address absolving or dismissing board members and auditors from liability, appointing auditors for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2023, reclassifying the legal reserve, and granting a loan to a subsidiary. A special resolution will consider amending the company's articles of association to comply with updated laws. Shareholders must register electronically to attend and vote, with options to participate in person or virtually. Proxies can be appointed, and the meeting requires a quorum of shareholders representing at least 50% of the company's capital. Financial statements and governance reports are available on the company's and Dubai Financial Market websites. If the quorum is not met, a second meeting will be held on April 30, 2025.