Dubai Financial Market PJSC
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.
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Nasdaq Dubai has listed USD 400 million Floating Rate Notes issued by the Agricultural Bank of China (DIFC Branch), due in 2027. This is the bank's second bond listing on Nasdaq Dubai, reflecting deepening economic ties between China and the UAE. The issuance is part of a USD 15 billion Medium Term Note Programme and enhances Nasdaq Dubai’s fixed income portfolio, which now totals USD 135 billion in outstanding listings. The listing was celebrated with a bell-ringing ceremony attended by notable officials including H.E. Ou Boqian, Consul General of China in Dubai, and Hamed Ali, CEO of Nasdaq Dubai and DFM. The Agricultural Bank of China has been strategically expanding in the UAE to support projects aligned with the Belt and Road Initiative, contributing to sectors like solar power, seawater desalination, and clean energy. The new bond issuance is expected to boost financial and business cooperation in the Middle East and North Africa region.
The Dubai Financial Market (DFM) released a weekly summary for Regulated Short Sell (RSS) transactions for the period from August 26, 2024, to August 30, 2024. During this period, Salik Company PJSC had a short sell trade volume of 7,500 and a trade value of AED 27,435. For more details on RSS, refer to the DFM Market Rules and the Operational Model and Procedures for Implementation of Regulated Short Selling available on the DFM website. The announcement can also be found on the DFM website. The information provided is subject to change and DFM is not liable for any losses resulting from the use of this data.