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ONE App, supported by Al Salam Bank, has launched an integrated e-marketplace in Bahrain, featuring a Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) option. This development aims to enhance the retail experience by allowing local merchants to display their products on the app, providing users with a convenient shopping experience. The BNPL feature enables clients to make interest-free purchases and pay in three monthly installments without requiring paperwork or salary transfers. Merchants benefit from a self-service onboarding process, the ability to offer installment plans, and tools to monitor sales performance. Haitham Al Haddad, General Manager of ONE App, highlighted the initiative's role in simplifying financial services and enhancing retail in Bahrain. The launch aligns with ONE App's strategy to be a leading digital platform, focusing on accessibility and convenience to support economic participation and digital transformation in the region. Users can learn more by visiting the ONE App website or downloading the app.

Al Ramz Capital PJSC has announced the renewal of its role as a liquidity provider for ADNOC Drilling Company PJSC shares. With regulatory approvals in place, Al Ramz will continue to trade ADNOC Drilling shares independently, adhering to specific parameters and regulatory requirements. Al Ramz, a licensed market maker with over 25 years of experience in UAE capital markets, operates on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange and Dubai Financial Market. As a liquidity provider, Al Ramz aims to enhance share trading by improving the order book, minimizing trading spreads, increasing trading volume, and reducing volatility. Founded in 1998, Al Ramz is a public joint stock company listed on the Dubai Financial Market, offering a wide range of financial services.

Dubai Investments reported a profit before tax of AED 546.28 million for the first half of 2025, an increase from AED 431.68 million in the same period the previous year. For the second quarter of 2025, the profit before tax was AED 361.39 million, up from AED 309.34 million in 2024. This growth was driven by strong performances in the real estate and manufacturing sectors. The company's total assets rose to AED 22.74 billion by June 30, 2025, while equity attributable to owners decreased slightly to AED 13.89 billion. Total income for the period was AED 1.89 billion, down from AED 2.03 billion the previous year. Khalid Bin Kalban, Vice Chairman and CEO, highlighted the strength of the company's diversified portfolio and strategic focus. Looking ahead, Dubai Investments plans to accelerate growth in real estate and financial services, with ongoing projects like Asayel Avenue and Danah Bay progressing steadily. The company also plans to expand its income-generating platforms through initiatives like the Follow-On Public Offering of Al Mal Capital REIT. Dubai Investments aims to enhance shareholder value and deliver long-term sustainable returns.