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Dubai Financial Market PJSC

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Ticker/ISIN
DFM
AED000901010
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Dubai Financial Market
United Arab Emirates

About Dubai Financial Market PJSC

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.

Latest Pressrelease Summaries from Dubai Financial Market PJSC

Dubai Financial Market (DFM) has introduced new AI-powered features on its iVestor app, called Smart Disclosures and Financial Summary, to help investors better access and understand company information. These features aim to simplify financial data presentation and support informed decision-making. Smart Disclosures provide concise summaries of lengthy company announcements, while Financial Summary offers an easy-to-read snapshot of key financial metrics. The updates are part of DFM's efforts to enhance the iVestor app, making it easier for investors to trade DFM shares and engage with the market. This reflects the growing demand for digital-first investment tools, especially among younger and first-time investors. The enhancements align with global trends towards simpler investor experiences and are part of DFM's broader strategy to improve information access and lower barriers to market participation. The iVestor app now serves as a comprehensive investment platform, offering various functionalities to its 240,000 users from over 100 nationalities.
The Dubai Financial Market (DFM) and the Taiwan Stock Exchange (TWSE) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance cooperation between their capital markets. This agreement focuses on cross-border listings, joint market promotion, and knowledge exchange. It aims to strengthen investment activity, promote capital market development, and increase the visibility of both exchanges among regional and international investors. The MoU was signed by Hamed Ali, CEO of DFM and Nasdaq Dubai, and Sherman H.M. Lin, Chairman of TWSE, during the MENA Capital Market Summit. The partnership will explore listing financial products on each other's markets, conduct joint investor outreach, and facilitate regular dialogue and visits. This collaboration is part of DFM's strategy to connect with Asian markets and expand investor access. It follows TWSE's efforts to grow its presence in the Middle East and aims to attract more attention from Middle East investors to Taiwan's capital market.
A new series of equity futures contracts will be available for trading on the Dubai Financial Market starting from May 8, 2025. These contracts, set to expire on August 21, 2025, include futures for various companies such as AIR, ANS, RMX, DEW, DYR, DFM, DGI, DIB, DIC, DUT, EMA, EMP, EMD, NBD, GFH, SLK, and SHU. The announcement can be accessed on the Dubai Financial Market's website. It is noted that the information is subject to change and the Dubai Financial Market's regulations will take precedence in case of any discrepancies.
The weekly trading summary for DFM Regulated Short Sell Transactions from April 28, 2025, to May 2, 2025, includes the following data: Parkin Company PJSC had a short sell trade volume of 320 with a trade value of AED 1,728.00, and Emirates NBD PJSC had a short sell trade volume of 15 with a trade value of AED 303.00. For more information on Regulated Short Selling, refer to the DFM Market Rules and related documents available on their website. The announcement is also accessible on the DFM website. The information provided is subject to change, and DFM is not liable for any loss resulting from the use of this data.
In the first quarter of 2025, the Dubai Financial Market (DFM) reported significant growth, achieving a net profit before tax of AED 134.9 million. The Average Daily Trading Value (ADTV) reached its highest level in over a decade at AED 663 million, marking a 67% increase from the previous year. Total consolidated revenue rose by 26% year-on-year to AED 186.5 million, while the total traded value increased by 61% to AED 41 billion. DFM attracted 19,366 new investors, with 86% being foreign nationals. Institutional investors accounted for 72% of the total trading value, with foreign investors contributing 53%. Despite a slight 1% decline in market capitalization to AED 897 billion, the DFM maintained strong trading activity and investor confidence, reinforcing Dubai's status as a leading financial hub.
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.

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DFM News: Reminder: General Assembly of UFC is being held on 28/04/2025

United Foods Company (PJSC) invites its shareholders to attend the general assembly meeting on Monday, April 28, 2025, at 2:00 PM at the company's main office in Al Quoz, Dubai, or via a real-time visual communication app. The meeting agenda includes reviewing and approving the Directors' and Auditor's reports, discussing the company's financial position and profit and loss statement for the year ended December 31, 2024, and considering the proposal to distribute cash dividends totaling AED 30,250,000. Other items include discharging or dismissing directors and auditors, approving board members' remunerations, and appointing external auditors for 2025. Special resolutions include details about sales to clients Modern Bakery and UNIKAI. Shareholders are advised on proxy representation, voting rights, and the availability of company reports. If the required quorum is not met, a second meeting will be held on May 5, 2025. Shareholders are encouraged to update their contact details with the Dubai Financial Market to ensure receipt of dividends.

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DFM News: Reminder: General Assembly of ORIENTTKAFUL is being held on 28/04/2025

The Board of Directors of Orient Takaful Company (PJSC) invites shareholders to attend the Annual General Meeting on April 28, 2025, at 11 am, either in person at Al Futtaim Building, Dubai, or remotely via MS Teams. The agenda includes reviewing and approving the Directors' and Auditors' Reports, the Balance Sheet, and the Profit and Loss account for the financial year ending December 31, 2024. The Board recommends not distributing dividends for 2024. The meeting will also review the Internal Sharia'ah Supervisory Committee's report, appoint its members for 2025, approve the Corporate Governance Report, and discharge the Board and External Auditors from liability for 2024. Additionally, an auditor for 2025 will be appointed, transactions with related parties will be approved, and a new Board member, Mr. Fadi Sabah Ghaleb El Masri, will be nominated. Shareholders can delegate proxies to attend on their behalf, with specific conditions outlined. Voting rights are reserved for shareholders registered by April 25, 2025.

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