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Union Properties PJSC has announced the launch of Mirdad Tower 2, part of its AED 2 billion master-planned development in Dubai's Motor City. The 31-story residential tower offers a variety of living spaces, including studios, one to three-bedroom apartments, and loft residences. The design emphasizes sustainable luxury, space efficiency, and natural light. Strategically located in Motor City, the development benefits from strong infrastructure and connectivity, aiming to attract residents and investors. Mirdad Tower 2 features over 26 lifestyle amenities, such as wellness facilities, coworking spaces, and entertainment zones.

Taaleem Holdings PJSC, a leading K-12 premium education provider in the UAE, reported a 20.9% year-over-year increase in operational revenue for Q1 2025/26, reaching AED 369.9 million. This growth was driven by a 12.8% rise in enrolments at new and expanded premium schools. Net profit, including results from its 95% stake in Kids First Group (KFG), was AED 71.3 million, marking a 13.9% decline from the previous year due to higher finance costs and the absence of a one-off favorable transaction from the prior year. EBITDA, excluding KFG, grew by 4.8% to AED 123.9 million, with a margin of 33.5%. The company expanded premium school capacity by 10.5%, adding 2,274 seats, while PPP school capacity decreased by 6.8%. Construction of Harrow Dubai is on track for a September 2026 opening.

The document is the unaudited interim condensed consolidated financial statements of Taaleem Holdings P.J.S.C. and its subsidiaries for the three-month period ending on November 30, 2025.

A board meeting for Taaleem Holdings PJSC was held on Thursday, 8 January 2026, from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM. All nine board members were present, achieving a 100% quorum. During the meeting, the board approved the Interim Condensed Consolidated Financial Statements for the three-month period ending 30 November 2025 and agreed to publish them. The meeting was authorized by Khalid Al Tayer, the Chairman of the Board of Directors.

GFH Financial Group B.S.C. announced the purchase of 6,090,000 treasury shares, increasing its total treasury shares from 341,832,876 (8.919% of total issued shares) to 347,922,876 (9.078% of total issued shares) as of January 8, 2026. The decision to purchase was made in a board meeting on March 2, 2025, and approved by the authorities on October 20, 2025. The average purchase price was 0.606, representing 0.159% of the issued capital. There are 35,336,507 shares remaining available for purchase. The announcement was made by Mariam Jowhary, Head of Compliance & AML.

According to Clauses 1 and 2 of Article 40 of the Corporate Governance Manual, shareholders are informed that they may delegate their right to attend the general assembly to someone of their choosing, as long as the delegate is not a board member, company employee, or employee of a securities brokerage company. This delegation must be done through a written power of attorney that explicitly states the proxy's right to attend and vote at the assembly. The proxy must not hold more than 5% of the company's issued capital on behalf of shareholders. Legal representatives must represent those who lack legal capacity. The shareholder's signature on the power of attorney must be approved by one of the following entities: a notary public, a commercial chamber or economic department in the state, a bank or licensed company where the shareholder has an account, or any other licensed entity authorized to perform attestation. The proxy form must include the shareholder's name and contact number, as well as those of the brokerage firm that approved the proxy. This form serves as a guideline for issuing a proxy, with the requirement that the shareholder's signature be approved by one of the mentioned authorities. For further inquiries or clarification, contact can be made via telephone at 00971 4 4040223 or email at Ahmad.Abdelrahim@salama.ae.

The text provides details about the margin parameters for DFM Futures, effective from January 9, 2026. It lists various underlying symbols traded on the Dubai Financial Market (DFM) with their respective base margin percentages, currencies, and margin amounts per contract. The base margin percentages range from 5% to 12%, and the margin amounts are specified in AED or USD. The document also mentions that the methodology for margin calculation and types of eligible margin are outlined in the Derivatives Clearing Guidelines and Procedures, accessible via a provided link. Additionally, the announcement is available on the DFM website. A disclaimer notes that the information is subject to change and advises consulting the Dubai Financial Market Regulated Derivative Contract Trading Regulation in case of discrepancies.