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Outlook for GCC equities positive, with banking shares seen to gain the most. (Shutterstock)

July 23rd, 2018 - 10:50 GMT

GCC Stock Markets Expected to Soar in H2'18

Outlook for GCC equities positive, with banking shares seen to gain the most.

At the capital's bourse, five companies booked profits of Dh704 million by the end of the first quarter of the year. (Shutterstock)

June 5th, 2018 - 10:09 GMT

UAE Property Firms Post Over $1.1bn in Q1 Profit

Trading and gains should be further bolstered in the bourses following the decision to transform the Abu Dhabi Investment Council (ADIA) into a public shareholding company under Mubadala. (Shutterstock)

June 4th, 2018 - 10:07 GMT

UAE Bourses Forecast to Rise in June

Dubai’s proposed 'Mortgage Law' intends to create greater depth in the property marketplace. (Shutterstock)

April 23rd, 2018 - 06:22 GMT

Dubai’s New Mortgage Law to Bring More Flexibility, Financing Options

As many as nine companies in the UAE are likely to raise funds through IPOs this year. (Ben Job/ Reuters)

March 19th, 2018 - 12:14 GMT

UAE Companies Could Raise $9 Billion From IPOs in 2018

Hussein Sajwani said he would be “more than happy” to sell equity in order to boost the trading in Damac shares. (Courtesy of Damac)

January 17th, 2018 - 09:55 GMT

Damac Chairman Ready to Sell 15 Percent of His Stake to Boost Trading

Sajwani’s net worth has in turn increased significantly over the last six months from $3.7bn to $4.3bn. (File photo)

December 28th, 2017 - 01:02 GMT

Interview With Hussain Sajwani, the Man Behind Damac

The first tranche of Dh3 billion will be paid in January 2018, and the remaining Dh1 billion will be paid following the annual general meeting in April 2018. (File photo)

December 12th, 2017 - 02:24 GMT

Emaar Properties Announces Dh4 Billion Dividends, in Two Parts

Adnoc Distribution is scheduled to list on Wednesday on Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) following an IPO that raised Dh3.1 billion. (File photo)

December 12th, 2017 - 02:06 GMT

Nasdaq Dubai Launches Futures in Adnoc Distribution, Emaar Malls

In this opinion piece, Vitaliy Katsenelson explains why some under-performing companies, like Coca-Cola, still have good stocks, while the opposite is not always true. (File photo)

October 23rd, 2017 - 02:17 GMT

Opinion: Why Good Companies Don't Always Make Good Stocks

Trading of DFM General Index futures is expected to begin later this year. (AFP)

October 23rd, 2017 - 10:31 GMT

Dubai Financial Market Signs Deal to Trade Futures on Nasdaq Dubai

Dubai-based Emaar Properties today confirmed plans to sell a 20 percent stake in its real estate development business. (File photo)

October 22nd, 2017 - 05:00 GMT

UAE, the Middle East’s IPO Haven?

Qatar exchange witnessed the steepest monthly drop in August on the back of the ongoing political deadlock with its neighbors. (AFP/ File)

September 6th, 2017 - 11:08 GMT

The Best and Worst Performing Stock Markets in GCC for 2017