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Oman’s market rebound revives optimism about its IPO pipeline
Muscat’s benchmark index has climbed 16% since April on stronger listings, rating upgrades, and MSCI EM status hopes
Adnoc Gas, Presight, and several others join FTSE indices + Burjeel’s out
The changes take effect after market close on 19 September 2025
Foreign trades surpass local ones on the DFM for the first time
The DFM General Index is up 18.6% YTD, extending its run as the Gulf’s best-performing benchmark for a third year
GCC’s assets under management rose 9% y-o-y in 2024, with the UAE and KSA leading growth
Globally, the asset management industry’s total AUM hit USD 128 tn in 2024, up 12% y-o-y
KSA once again leads the region’s IPO chart with 13 of the 14 IPOs in 2Q 2025 -EY
IPO activity in the region remains resilient, albeit cautious, amid ongoing geopolitical tensions
Trump opens US retirement savings to private equity and crypto
Critics warn the move could expose mns of Americans to higher fees and bigger risks, while asset managers rush to…
MSCI to add Dubai Residential REIT, Union Properties + drop Aramex from EM Small Cap Index
Inclusion could get a stock picked up by global funds and ETFs, which could lead to stronger investor demand for…
Strong valuations and local drivers set to buoy UAE equities’ performance in 2H 2025 -Azimut MD
Azimut’s Marwan Haddad says local growth drivers will trump global headwinds in the second half of the year
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