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

A new contract series for Micro GME Oman Crude Oil Futures, specifically the July 2026 contract, will be available for trading starting on May 26, 2025. The contract, identified by the ISIN OIL220526001 and symbol OMOILN26, will be listed on the Dubai Financial Market until May 22, 2026. Further details can be found on the Dubai Financial Market's website. The information provided is subject to change and should be verified against the official Dubai Financial Market regulations.
Nasdaq Dubai has announced the listing of a USD 500 million Sukuk issued by Ajman Bank, marking the bank's first Sukuk issuance and debut on the international exchange. The five-year Sukuk, maturing in 2030, was met with strong demand, achieving 5.4 times oversubscription from over 100 global investors. This issuance is part of Ajman Bank's USD 1.5 billion Trust Certificate Issuance Programme and highlights the growing interest in Sharia-compliant financial products from UAE institutions. The listing was commemorated by Ajman Bank CEO Mustafa Al Khalfawi and Nasdaq Dubai CEO Hamed Ali. The Sukuk listing contributes to the total value of USD 96.9 billion in Sukuk listed on Nasdaq Dubai, reinforcing its position as a leading Sukuk exchange. Both Ajman Bank and Nasdaq Dubai emphasized the strategic importance of this milestone in supporting the development of Islamic capital markets and enhancing Dubai's role as a global hub for Sukuk listings.
The Dubai Financial Market (DFM) reported no Regulated Short Sell (RSS) trades for the period from May 12 to May 16, 2025. For more details on RSS, refer to the DFM Market Rules and Operational Model available on their website. The information provided is subject to change, and DFM is not responsible for any losses resulting from the use of this data.
On May 16, 2025, a communication was issued by the Dubai Financial Market (PJSC) regarding two resolutions passed by the Board of Directors through circulation. These resolutions pertain to internal matters of the company. This follows the company's disclosure dated May 14, 2025.
The Dubai Financial Market (DFM) has released the expiry settlement prices for equity futures contracts due in May 2025. The settlement prices, listed in AED, are as follows for various contract series: AIRARB at 3.500, ANSRI at 0.971, ARMX at 2.650, DEWA at 2.700, DEYAAR at 0.916, DFMGI at 5,398.77, DFM at 1.510, DIB at 7.840, DIC at 2.390, DU at 8.780, EMAAR at 13.100, EMPWR at 1.590, EMRDEV at 13.000, ENBD at 21.900, GFH at 1.120, SALIK at 5.730, and SHUAA at 0.222. Further details are available on the DFM website. The document includes a disclaimer noting that information is subject to change and advises consulting the Dubai Financial Market Regulated Derivative Contract Trading Regulation for authoritative guidance.
The Dubai Financial Market (PJSC) has announced that its Board of Directors is considering the approval of two resolutions by circulation. This decision process is scheduled to occur between May 14 and May 16, 2025.

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DFM News: DFM Regulated Short Sell – Weekly Summary – May

The Dubai Financial Market (DFM) issued a weekly summary for Regulated Short Sell (RSS) transactions for the period from May 5, 2025, to May 9, 2025. During this period, there were no RSS trades. For more information on RSS, individuals are directed to consult the DFM Market Rules and related documents available on the DFM website. The announcement is also accessible on the DFM's market announcements webpage. A disclaimer notes that the information is subject to change and DFM is not liable for any losses resulting from the use of the information provided.

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DFM News: Resume trading on EMPOWER shares after disclosing the results of its BOD meeting
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DFM News: Resume trading on EIBANK shares after disclosing the results of its BOD meeting
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DFM News: Suspend trading on EMPOWER shares starting from 9:30 AM as its BOD meeting is being held today, 09-05-2025 and until results are disclosed
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DFM News: Resume trading on UPP shares after disclosing the results of its BOD meeting
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DFM News: Futures Contracts - Margin Parameters

The document outlines the margin parameters for DFM Futures, effective from May 9, 2025. It lists various underlying symbols, their base margin percentages, currencies, and margin amounts per contract. The base margin percentages range from 5% to 12%, with margin amounts specified in AED or USD. The methodology for margin calculation and eligible margin types can be found in the Derivatives Clearing Guidelines and Procedures on the Dubai Clear website. The announcement is available on the Dubai Financial Market website. A disclaimer notes that the information is subject to change and emphasizes that the Dubai Financial Market Regulated Derivative Contract Trading Regulation takes precedence in case of any inconsistencies.

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DFM News: Suspend trading on EIBANK shares starting from 1:30 PM as its BOD meeting is being held today, 08-05-2025 and until results are disclosed
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DFM News: Suspend trading on UPP shares starting from 2:00 PM as its BOD meeting is being held today, 08-05-2025 and until results are disclosed
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DFM News: Reminder: Today, 08/05/2025 is the ex-dividend date for TALABAT shares
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DFM News: Press release - Dubai Financial Market Launches Centralized Securities Lending and Borrowing (SLB) Program to Enhance Market Liquidity and Investor Access

The Dubai Financial Market (DFM) has launched a Centralized Securities Lending and Borrowing (SLB) Program to improve market liquidity and investor access. This program, operated by Dubai Clear as the central counterparty, offers a transparent and regulated framework for securities lending and borrowing. It aligns with international standards for risk management and governance. The initiative aims to enhance market efficiency, support price discovery, and expand investor participation in Dubai's capital market. Long-term investors can lend eligible securities, while borrowers such as hedge funds and market makers can use these securities for trading strategies. The program features a centralized matching mechanism and ensures anonymity between counterparties.

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