{"id":101960,"date":"2025-03-24T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-03-24T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/uae\/?post_type=issue&#038;p=101960"},"modified":"2025-12-15T03:15:45","modified_gmt":"2025-12-15T03:15:45","slug":"uae-pledges-usd-1-4-tn-in-investments-in-the-us","status":"publish","type":"issue","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/uae\/issues\/uae-pledges-usd-1-4-tn-in-investments-in-the-us\/","title":{"rendered":"UAE pledges USD 1.4 tn in investments in the US"},"content":{"rendered":"<section id=\"101962\" class=\"issue-section \">\n<div class=\"issue-section__content\">\n<div class=\"stories\">            <!-- Show divider before story section -->\r\n        <div \r\n            class=\"\r\n                story-section            \"\r\n            id=\"101962\">\r\n            \r\n                <div class=\"issue-story-header text-center\">\r\n                    <div class=\"index-number\">1<\/div>\r\n\r\n                    <p class=\"f-graphik\">WHAT 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post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-what-were-tracking-today tag-enterpriseam-uae tag-infrastructure tag-investment-watch tag-ma-watch tag-masdar tag-mubadala tag-parkin tag-ras-al-khaimah tag-real-estate tag-renewables tag-us-uae-relations tag-what-were-tracking-today wpautop entry\">\n\n\t\n\t<div class=\"entry-content\">\n\n\t\t\n\t\t<figure class=\"wp-block-audio mb-0\"><audio controls preload=\"metadata\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/ent.news\/audio\/2025\/3\/.d9a734ed-e8c6-41e5-9eac-a2240d9e42de.mp3\"><\/audio><\/figure><p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Good morning, wonderful people. <\/strong>We kick off the final full workweek of Ramadan before the much-needed Eid break with a packed issue led by news of a bumper USD 1.4 tn planned investment in the US over the next decade. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>ALSO WORTH YOUR ATTENTION- <\/strong>Emirates Islamic Bank\u2019s closed its USD 750 mn, 2.1x oversubscribed sukuk issuance; the Dubai Financial Services Authority could introduce sweeping new regulations for fund managers by early next year; and we have a lot of analysis into how Gulf sovereign wealth funds and M&amp;A activity is set to look like in the next few years. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>So, when do we eat?<\/strong> Maghrib is at 6:35pm today in Dubai and 6:39pm in Abu Dhabi. You\u2019ll have until fajr prayers at 5:00am in Dubai and 5:04am in Abu Dhabi tomorrow to finish your suhoor.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>\u26c5WEATHER- Temperatures are cooling down today with a chance of light rainfall an<\/strong><strong>d blowing dust across the country<\/strong>, according to our favorite weather app and the National Center of Meteorology\u2019s <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ent.news\/2025\/3\/1842.pdf\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">forecast (pdf)<\/a>. <strong>Dubai<\/strong> will see the mercury hit 29\u00b0C, with an overnight low of 22\u00b0C, while temperatures will hit 24\u00b0C in <strong>Abu Dhabi<\/strong>, with an overnight low of 20\u00b0C.<\/p>\n<p class=\"tag-border-left\">MUST-WATCH- <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"> <a id=\"wwtt5\"><\/a> <strong>US envoy Steve Witkoff says the Gulf is one of the most \u201cundervalued opportunities\u201d globally: <\/strong>The Gulf took center stage in a headline-grabbing interview (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=acvu2LBumGo\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">watch, runtime: 01:<\/a><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=acvu2LBumGo\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">32:58<\/a>) by American presenter and podcast host Tucker Carlson with US envoy Steve Witkoff. Witkoff described the region as \u201cone of the most undervalued opportunities\u201d globally, suggesting it could surpass Europe in the US investment outlook. He highlighted that US-Gulf peace treaties are not only security guarantees, but also tools to attract global capital by making countries more \u201cfinanceable.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>The Gulf has also emerged as a new hub for great power diplomacy<\/strong>, with Witkoff confirming that US-Russia-Ukraine talks are being held in Saudi Arabia. He also hinted at a broader regional reset in the Middle East, suggesting that Arab-Israeli normalization could extend to Lebanon and Syria.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>The interview got ink on <\/strong><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/edition.cnn.com\/2025\/03\/22\/europe\/witkoff-carlson-trump-russia-ukraine-talks-intl\/index.html\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">CNN<\/a><\/strong><strong> and the <\/strong><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/articles\/c62zm4eqvp7o\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">BBC<\/a><\/strong><strong>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"tag-border-left\">PSAs-<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><a id=\"wwtt1\"><\/a><strong> #1- Parkin introduces peak-hour fees effective 4 April:<\/strong> Dubai parking operator Parkin will implement a variable tariff pricing system approved by Dubai\u2019s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) on 4 April, according to a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ent.news\/2025\/3\/1810.pdf\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">press release (pdf)<\/a>. Under the new system, peak-hour rates will apply for six hours daily (8-10am and 4-8pm), excluding Sundays and public holidays. Off-peak fees (10am to 4pm and 8-10pm) remain unchanged.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Details: <\/strong>The new structure covers 14 daily chargeable hours, with higher fees during peak traffic times.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>IN CONTEXT- <\/strong>Parkin recently introduced event-zone pricing at AED 25 per hour during major events <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/uae\/en\/news\/story\/dd98b566-512f-4f2b-8a7d-76d295504d9b\/this-morning:-nmdc-to-ipo-logistics-unit%3F-%2B-adx,-cbuae-agree-to-settle-trades-in-aed\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">last month<\/a>, following its <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/uae\/en\/news\/story\/83d3a6ac-3c87-425d-b84e-d1af578b72c7\/this-morning:-redbird-imi-eyes-production-business-merger-with-itv-%2B-salik%25e2%2580%2599s-variable-toll-pricing-system-to-be-rolled-out\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">January<\/a> 2025 announcement on plans for variable tariffs, including event-zone pricing.<\/p>\n<hr style=\"height:2px;border-width:0;color:gray;background-color:gray\">\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>#2- <\/strong><strong>The <\/strong><strong>Abu Dhabi Municipalities and Transport Department will introduce a new <\/strong><strong>accessibility rating system<\/strong> to improve accessibility for residents and visitors, including seniors, pregnant women, children, and individuals with disabilities, according to the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mediaoffice.abudhabi\/en\/transport\/department-of-municipalities-and-transport-launches-sahel-rating-system-to-assess-accessibility-in-abu-dhabi\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Abu Dhabi Media Office<\/a>. Following a one-year pilot, the Sahel Rating System system will initially apply to new developments, with plans to extend it to existing buildings and public spaces.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>The details:<\/strong> Developments will be assessed in three categories\u2014Sahel Community Rating, Sahel Public Realm Rating, and Sahel Building Rating\u2014each graded across four levels: accessible, adaptable, inclusive, and exemplar. Compliance will be monitored throughout design, construction, and operation, with audits ensuring adherence. To maintain accessibility standards, built assets will undergo reviews every five years for recertification.<\/p>\n<hr style=\"height:2px;border-width:0;color:gray;background-color:gray\">\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>#3- RAK Municipality overhauls residential buildings\u2019 completion certificate process:<\/strong> The Ras Al Khaimah Municipality has made its completion certificate process for residential buildings easier by allowing contractors and developers to apply for the certificate without submitting air conditioning and water installation initially, state news agency <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wam.ae\/ar\/article\/birzp2o-%D8%A8%D9%84%D8%AF%D9%8A%D8%A9-%D8%B1%D8%A3%D8%B3-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AE%D9%8A%D9%85%D8%A9-%D8%AA%D8%B7%D9%84%D9%82-%D8%AA%D8%AD%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%AA-%D8%AC%D8%AF%D9%8A%D8%AF%D8%A9-%D9%84%D8%AA%D8%A8%D8%B3%D9%8A%D8%B7-%D8%A5%D8%B5%D8%AF%D8%A7%D8%B1\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Wam<\/a> reports. The municipality has also streamlined inspection procedures and strengthened coordination with utility providers to accelerate electricity and water service connections. The overhaul seeks to slash processing times, reduce costs, and expedite project approvals.<\/p>\n<hr style=\"height:2px;border-width:0;color:gray;background-color:gray\">\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>#4- New bridge alert:<\/strong> Dubai\u2019s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) inaugurated a 1.2 km bridge to improve traffic flow from Infinity Bridge through Al Mina Street to the intersection of Sheikh Rashid Road and Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Street, according to a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/rta_dubai\/status\/1903713829936132343?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1903713829936132343%7Ctwgr%5E05df058a76d4dfc952014dcf290e33447e965e20%7Ctwcon%5Es1_c10&amp;ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fgulfnews.com%2Fuae%2Ftransport%2Frta-opens-3-lane-bridge-from-infinity-bridge-to-sheikh-rashid-road-1.500069713\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">post on X<\/a>. The bridge features three lanes and a capacity of 4.8k vehicles per hour.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>The bridge is part of the fourth phase of the Al Shindagha Corridor Improvement Project<\/strong>, which spans 4.8 km along Sheikh Rashid Road. This phase includes five bridges totaling 3.1 km, capable of handling 19.4k vehicles per hour, alongside 4.8 km of road enhancements, improved intersections on Jumeirah Street, Al Mina Street, and Sheikh Sabah Al Ahmad Al Jaber Al-Sabah Street, as well as two pedestrian bridges on Sheikh Rashid Road and Al Mina Street.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Background: <\/strong>Dubai's RTA awarded a contract <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/uae\/en\/news\/story\/9a1a1da7-f1b0-4c75-bb31-ff8559740c99\/rta-awards-contract-for-1.6km-tunnel-in-dubai\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">last year<\/a> for the construction of the Al Khaleej Street Tunnel Project, a key element of the Al Shindagha Corridor Improvement Project. As part of the same project, the RTA <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/uae\/en\/news\/story\/14261809-bd24-4d04-a636-0ebf7353a93d\/this-morning:-uk-prime-minister-in-the-uae-for-trade,-investment-talks-%2B-abu-dhabi-finance-week-kicks-off\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">opened a three-lane bridge<\/a> linking Sheikh Rashid Road to Infinity Bridge. <\/p>\n<p class=\"tag-border-left\">WATCH THIS SPACE- <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"> <a id=\"wwtt2\"><\/a> <strong>#1- Masdar eyes TotalEnergies\u2019 Portuguese renewable assets:<\/strong> Abu Dhabi renewable energy giant Masdar is reportedly looking to acquire an undisclosed stake in the Portuguese renewable assets of TotalEnergies, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/markets\/deals\/masdar-weighs-buying-stake-totalenergies-portuguese-renewables-sources-say-2025-03-21\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Reuters<\/a> reports, citing three sources it says have knowledge of the matter. The potential transaction would take place through Masdar\u2019s subsidiary <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/uae\/en\/news\/story\/50b8c4b6-740d-433d-b501-ed4875e8e23e\/masdar-finalizes-saeta-acquisition\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Saeta Yield<\/a>, once source said. TotalEnergies has c. 600 MW of installed renewable capacity in Portugal, mostly in the form of wind power, the newswire said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>This would be the latest in a long line of European renewable acquisitions<\/strong>, as the renewables giant looks to hit its target of 100 GW of renewables by 2030. Masdar is also said to be eyeing the acquisition of a minority stake in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/uae\/en\/news\/story\/9c24ce31-5425-428c-b44b-1ae80068a449\/masdar-in-talks-to-acquire-minority-stake-in-endesa%25e2%2580%2599s-solar-portfolio\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Spanish utility firm Endesa\u2019s solar portfolio<\/a>. It finalized a 49.99% stake acquisition in EGPE Solar, an Endesa subsidiary with a 2 GW capacity, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/uae\/en\/news\/story\/167d04c0-aec5-4659-bc95-ec809ebdade3\/masdar-finalizes-its-stake-acquisition-in-epge-solar\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">last December<\/a>. Last year also saw it bolster its European portfolio by acquiring 1.6 GW worth of renewables through the acquisition of Spanish renewables firm Saeta Yield, in addition to a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/uae\/en\/news\/story\/3c89c77d-52cb-446c-aecf-091941e2457e\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">70% stake<\/a> in Greece\u2019s Terna Energy, and a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/uae\/en\/news\/story\/167d04c0-aec5-4659-bc95-ec809ebdade3\/masdar-finalizes-its-stake-acquisition-in-epge-solar\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">49% stake<\/a> in the UK\u2019s 3 GW Dogger Bank. Across the pond, it also bought <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/uae\/en\/news\/story\/daf7a451-36ab-49f6-8a1a-2504074fd65a\/%253cmark%253emasdar%253c%2Fmark%253e-to-acquire-50%2525-of-us-renewable-energy-producer\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">50% of Terra-Gen Power Holdings<\/a>, a US renewable energy producer.<\/p>\n<hr style=\"height:2px;border-width:0;color:gray;background-color:gray\">\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><a id=\"wwtt5\"><\/a> <strong>#2- Abu Dhabi sovereign wealth fund Mubadala inches closer to acquiring four un<\/strong><strong>its <\/strong><strong>of its majority-owned, Istanbul-based delivery platform<\/strong> <strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/getir.com\/us\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Getir<\/a><\/strong> after it lined up approval from the Turkish Competition Authority, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/asharqbusiness.com\/companies\/74970\/%D8%AA%D8%B1%D9%83%D9%8A%D8%A7-%D8%AA%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%81%D9%82-%D8%B9%D9%84%D9%89-%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%AD%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B0-%D9%85%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%AF%D9%84%D8%A9-%D8%B9%D9%84%D9%89-4-%D8%B4%D8%B1%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%AA-%D8%AA%D8%A7%D8%A8%D8%B9%D8%A9-%D9%84-%D8%B4%D8%B1%D9%83%D8%A9-%D8%BA%D8%AA%D9%8A%D8%B1\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Asharq Business<\/a> reports, citing a statement by the regulator. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>IN CONTEXT-<\/strong> Mubadala secured shareholder approval <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/uae\/en\/news\/story\/623d995e-497d-4cbb-bfce-d7bc097abe3f\/this-morning:-mubadala-to-restructure%253cmark%253e-getir%253c%2Fmark%253e-%2B-uae,-russia-move-closer-to-double-taxation-avoidance-agreement\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">in January<\/a> to separate Getir\u2019s profitable local grocery delivery operations from the company\u2019s noncore businesses \u2014 a move the fund <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/uae\/en\/news\/story\/82881d13-9aac-4dfa-9999-15d62663dac3\/%253cmark%253emubadala%253c%2Fmark%253e-to-propose-full-control-of-getir-at-upcoming-meeting\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">says<\/a> is necessary to stabilize the company, whose valuation fell to USD 2.5 bn in 2023 from USD 11.8 bn in 2022 amid cashburn and exits from key markets. The wealth fund applied for sole ownership of Getir\u2019s grocery and food delivery businesses with Turkish antitrust authorities in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/uae\/en\/news\/story\/a3d23f4b-db32-4f3a-a19c-f5fd639e19d1\/this-morning:-mubadala-could-take-full-ownership-of%253cmark%253e-getir%253c%2Fmark%253e-%2B-abu-dhabi-crown-prince-in-india\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">September<\/a>, after acquiring a controlling stake in the company back in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/uae\/en\/news\/story\/18321f53-a960-4b9f-b0e3-a6df875204db\/ultratech-is-bidding-for-less-of-rak-white-cement\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">June<\/a>, leading a USD 250 mn funding round tied to the company\u2019s restructuring.<\/p>\n<hr style=\"height:2px;border-width:0;color:gray;background-color:gray\">\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><a id=\"wwtt3\"><\/a> <strong>#3- <\/strong><strong>Deadline for Sid<\/strong><strong>ara\u2019s takeover of Wood Group looks set to be extended: <\/strong>UAE-based engineering conglomerate Sidara and UK energy services firm Wood Group are expected to extend the deadline for acquisition talks, the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ft.com\/content\/498d2d6c-4301-4444-9ce3-b327ad9f3733\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Financial Times<\/a> reports, citing people familiar with the matter. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Sidara had until <\/strong><strong>today<\/strong><strong> to make a formal offer<\/strong>, but it is still waiting for a Wood Group\u2019s governance report and a complete financial audit. Last Friday, Wood Group\u2019s stock was down 13% at GBP 3.84 per share. Sidara\u2019s offer last year valued it at GBP 2.3 per share, the outlet reports, adding that the companies are now negotiating a lower price due to the recent decline in its share price. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Background:<\/strong> The UAE-based group <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/uae\/en\/news\/story\/0fda5172-163e-4828-a9f2-4089911ecf8f\/this-morning:-alpha-data-likely-to-price-ipo-at-top-of-range-%2B-is%253cmark%253e-sidara%253c%2Fmark%253e%25e2%2580%2599s-acquisition-of-wood-group-back-on-the-table%3F\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">restarted<\/a> acquisition talks in February after successive attempts fell through (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/uae\/en\/news\/story\/74003d2b-f120-4c1c-8b83-49b282ddaf4e\/wood-group-rejects-higher-takeover-bid-from%253cmark%253e-sidara%253c%2Fmark%253e\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/uae\/en\/news\/story\/74003d2b-f120-4c1c-8b83-49b282ddaf4e\/wood-group-rejects-higher-takeover-bid-from%253cmark%253e-sidara%253c%2Fmark%253e\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>), and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/uae\/en\/news\/story\/7faefc14-806b-4df1-9efe-03334330a170\/sidara-backs-out-of-plans-to-buy-out%253cmark%253e-wood-group%253c%2Fmark%253e\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">scrapping plans<\/a> in August. This follows a 60% dip in its shares <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/uae\/en\/news\/story\/74003d2b-f120-4c1c-8b83-49b282ddaf4e\/wood-group-rejects-higher-takeover-bid-from%253cmark%253e-sidara%253c%2Fmark%253e\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">last month<\/a> after governance failures and the resignation of CFO Arvind Balan, who admitted to falsifying qualifications.<\/p>\n<hr style=\"height:2px;border-width:0;color:gray;background-color:gray\">\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>#4- Sheikh Tahnoon, G42 executive meet Zuckerberg:<\/strong> Deputy Ruler of Abu Dhabi Sheikh Tahnoon bin Zayed and G42 executive Peng Xiao and Meta founder Mark Zuckerberg during his visit to the US, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thenationalnews.com\/business\/2025\/03\/23\/sheikh-tahnoon-meets-mark-zuckerberg-and-g42-chief-as-uae-us-ai-talks-accelerate\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">The National<\/a> reports, citing a social media post. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>ICYMI-<\/strong> The discussions follow Sheikh Tahnoun\u2019s meeting with US President <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/uae\/en\/news\/story\/0af243e6-0d48-4ba9-a9e8-8826e93e18d6\/sheikh-tahnoon-bin-zayed-meets-with-trump-%2B-uae-to-expand-mutual-investments-and-areas-of-economic-collaboration-with-eu\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Trump<\/a> last week, during which they explored economic ties and investments in AI, technology, infrastructure, and healthcare. Sheikh Tahnoon also engaged with senior executives from Microsoft, Amazon, Palantir, Oracle, BlackRock, Nvidia, and xAI <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/uae\/en\/news\/story\/6ae82dd1-6464-4562-9cb5-a5231db37d73\/uae,-us-explore-deeper-ties-in-ai,-energy,-and-investment\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">last<\/a><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/uae\/en\/news\/story\/6ae82dd1-6464-4562-9cb5-a5231db37d73\/uae,-us-explore-deeper-ties-in-ai,-energy,-and-investment\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">week<\/a>.<\/p>\n<hr style=\"height:2px;border-width:0;color:gray;background-color:gray\">\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>#5- Dubai Courts is set to see 42 new projects and initiatives designed to optimize <\/strong><strong>judicial processes and improve customer experience and dispute resolution<\/strong>, as part of the 2025-2029 strategic plan approved by Dubai Deputy Ruler Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, according to the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/mediaoffice.ae\/en\/news\/2025\/march\/23-03\/maktoum-bin-mohammed-approves-dubai-courts-2025-2029-strategic-plan\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Dubai Media Office<\/a>, which references a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/MaktoumMohammed\/status\/1903708226488578520\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">post on X<\/a>. The plan also focuses on upskilling the courts\u2019 institutional capabilities in terms of talent and governance. Finally, AI and advanced tech will be used increasingly to optimize data use and judicial efficiency. The plan will be implemented through three strategic impact indicators and 27 strategic performance indicators.<\/p>\n<p class=\"tag-border-left\">DATA POINT-<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Tax <\/strong><strong>reve<\/strong><strong>nues from 80 DFM and ADX-listed companies came in at AED 31.5 bn for FY <\/strong><strong>2024<\/strong>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.alkhaleej.ae\/2025-03-22\/315-%D9%85%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%A7%D8%B1-%D8%AF%D8%B1%D9%87%D9%85-%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%82%D8%B7%D8%A7%D8%B9-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B6%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%A6%D8%A8-%D9%85%D9%86-80-%D8%B4%D8%B1%D9%83%D8%A9-%D9%85%D8%AF%D8%B1%D8%AC%D8%A9-%D9%81%D9%8A-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A5%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%AA-5835871\/%D8%A3%D8%B3%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%82-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A5%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%AA\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Al Khaleej<\/a> reports, citing data it compiled. The bulk of this \u2014 AED 22 bn \u2014 came from just eight companies. The UAE began imposing a 9% levy on earnings over AED 375k in June 2023.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>The highest contributors: <\/strong>Adnoc Gas led with AED 6.5 bn in tax dues, followed by Emirates NBD (AED 4.1 bn) and First Abu Dhabi Bank (AED 2.8 bn). Other major contributors included Borouge (AED 1.8 bn), Etisalat (AED 1.7 bn), and Abu Dhabi National Energy Company (Taqa) (AED 1.6 bn). Emaar (AED 1.4 bn) and Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank (ADCB) (AED 1.1 bn) rounded out the list.<\/p>\n<p class=\"tag-border-left\"> THE BIG STORY ABROAD- <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Israel ramps up airstrike, killing tens:<\/strong> Israeli airstrikes killed two senior Hamas leaders in Gaza between Saturday and Sunday, in what appears to be a renewed escalation of the war. Hamas said political bureau member Ismail Barhoum was killed in an Israeli strike on the surgery department of Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis on Sunday, which also killed a handful of civilians. A separate strike on Saturday reportedly killed Salah Al Bardaweel, another top political figure in the group. Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz confirmed the strike targeted Barhoum, describing him as a key figure in the group. At least 45 people were killed in the strikes on Rafah and Khan Younis on Sunday alone. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Tel Al Sultan under siege:<\/strong> Israeli troops have surrounded the Tel Al Sultan neighborhood in western Rafah, issuing evacuation warnings and claiming the operation aims to \u201cdismantle terror infrastructure sites.\u201d (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/middle-east\/israeli-airstrike-kills-hamas-political-leader-southern-gaza-hamas-media-report-2025-03-22\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Reuters<\/a> | <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/israel-palestinians-hamas-war-news-ceasefire-hostages-03-23-2025-6cf589a317118f69855d5faa97330803\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">AP<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>AND- <\/strong>Ukrainian and US delegations held talks in Saudi Arabia yesterday as part of a fresh diplomatic effort to end the war in Ukraine, with US special envoy Steve Witkoff expressing optimism about progress toward a ceasefire. 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<\/strong><strong>UAE<\/strong><strong> will invest USD 1.4 tn in the US through a 10-year investme<\/strong><strong>nt framework<\/strong>, following <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/uae\/en\/news\/story\/0af243e6-0d48-4ba9-a9e8-8826e93e18d6\/sheikh-tahnoon-bin-zayed-meets-with-trump-%2B-uae-to-expand-mutual-investments-and-areas-of-economic-collaboration-with-eu\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">discussions<\/a> between US President Trump and a UAE delegation, led by Deputy Abu Dhabi Ruler and National Security Advisor Sheikh Tahnoon bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the White House <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/WhiteHouse\/status\/1903146589322944703\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">said on X<\/a>. The framework will significantly expand the UAE\u2019s investments in key US sectors, including AI infrastructure, semiconductors, energy, and manufacturing. It will also facilitate multiple partnerships between American and Emirati companies to capitalize on opportunities in these sectors. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong style=\"background-color: transparent;\">The statement cited a mix of old and new partnership agreements<\/strong><span style=\"background-color: transparent;\"> between US and UAE companies, without clarifying further details about how investments will reach USD 1.4 tn.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>So, what\u2019s new? <\/strong>Emirates Global Aluminum will develop the US\u2019 first new aluminum smelter in 35 years, nearly doubling the US\u2019s domestic aluminum production. The company has been planning to establish a primary aluminum smelter in the US for the past few years, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/after-trump-meeting-uae-commits-10-year-14-trillion-investment-framework-us-2025-03-21\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Reuters<\/a> reports, citing a company statement. It is also <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/uae\/en\/news\/story\/e721aed4-9391-4a06-8fa9-8e504ac8ee7f\/this-morning:-adnoc-gas-formalizes-lng-agreement-with-indian-oil-%2B-ega-eyes-more%253cmark%253e-us%253c%2Fmark%253e-acquisition-following%253cmark%253e-us%253c%2Fmark%253e-tariffs\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">eyeing several US acquisitions<\/a> following its acquisition of 80% of Minnesota\u2019s Spectro Alloys in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/uae\/en\/news\/story\/27176381-5ece-4aac-b0e1-ca6039a9aae0\/ega-to-acquire-a-majority-stake-in-us-based%253cmark%253e-spectro%253c%2Fmark%253e%253cmark%253e-alloys%253c%2Fmark%253e\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">August 2024<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Bypassing tariffs: <\/strong>EGA\u2019s acquisition of Spectro Alloys and future US-based takeovers will provide the firm with tariff-free access to aluminum as US metal prices rise, CEO Abdulnasser Bin Kalban said earlier. The US imposed a 25% tariff on aluminum and steel imports earlier in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/uae\/en\/news\/story\/fb936a6d-3861-4bef-ae02-f37f5c67a34b\/us-trade-war-could-trigger-more-expansionary-monetary-and-fiscal-policies-globally\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">March<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Other key partnerships under the framework:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Abu Dhabi sovereign wealth fund ADQ partnered with US investment firm Energy Capital Partners to invest <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/uae\/en\/news\/story\/44c96927-5ba4-4733-b42d-c16c83034156\/adq-and-ecp-partner-on%253cmark%253e-usd-25-bn%253c%2Fmark%253e-venture-for-us-data-centers\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">USD 25 bn<\/a> in powering data centers. <\/li>\n<li>ADQ and Orion Resource formed a JV to invest <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/uae\/en\/news\/story\/42935c0b-6021-4438-94fc-84c28d26c490\/adq,%253cmark%253e-orion%253c%2Fmark%253e-launch-usd-1.2-bn-jv-for-critical-minerals\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">USD 1.2 bn<\/a> in metals and mining over the next four years.<\/li>\n<li>Elon Musk\u2019s xAI and Nvidia <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/uae\/en\/news\/story\/ade7a113-6ab8-4af2-98d4-28a55a8851b6\/this-morning:-cbuae-holds-rates-steady-following-the-fed%25e2%2580%2599s-move-%2B-xai,-nvidia-join-mgx-backed-ai-infrastructure-partnership\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">joined<\/a> BlackRock, Microsoft, and MGX in the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/uae\/en\/news\/story\/15281c45-4a21-43a3-b3c6-4f3c8781c388\/big-moves-from-g42-and%253cmark%253e-mgx%253c%2Fmark%253e\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">USD 100 bn<\/a> AI Infrastructure Partnership to invest in data centers and energy projects.<\/li>\n<li>Elon Musk\u2019s xAI and chipmaker Nvidia <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/uae\/en\/news\/story\/ade7a113-6ab8-4af2-98d4-28a55a8851b6\/this-morning:-cbuae-holds-rates-steady-following-the-fed%25e2%2580%2599s-move-%2B-xai,-nvidia-join-mgx-backed-ai-infrastructure-partnership\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">joined<\/a> BlackRock, Microsoft, and MGX\u2019s USD 30 bn <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/uae\/en\/news\/story\/15281c45-4a21-43a3-b3c6-4f3c8781c388\/big-moves-from-g42-and%253cmark%253e-mgx%253c%2Fmark%253e\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">AI Infrastructure Partnership<\/a>. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>AI investments remain a top priority: <\/strong>The UAE has been impacted by US <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/uae\/en\/news\/story\/99ef844c-f034-4cfc-a928-4c59d411d4b6\/the%253cmark%253e-us%253c%2Fmark%253e-caps-tech-exports-to-hundreds-of-countries,-including-the-uae\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">export restrictions<\/a> on AI chips and GPUs, which also apply to 120 other countries. Al Nahyan had reportedly been planning to <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/uae\/en\/news\/story\/09d823b1-9a32-464b-ae4c-c89f82555fbf\/this-morning:-what-will-russians-in-the-uae-do-if-the-war-ends%3F-%2B-uae-official-to-seek-more-access-to-us-advanced-tech-next-week\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">lobby<\/a> for easier access to advanced chips, including those from Nvidia, during his Washington visit. However, it remains unclear whether the new investment agreement will grant the UAE access to the technology.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Adnoc\u2019s also playing a big role:<\/strong> Adnoc is looking to <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/uae\/en\/news\/story\/f3c9e723-64fa-4c6a-bbf2-691b62c695ed\/this-morning:-adnoc-eyes-acquisitions-of-natgas-fields-in-the-us--report-%2B-sharjah%25e2%2580%2599s-economy-to-grow-7.5%2525-this-year%3F\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">snap up US natural gas-producing fields<\/a> to secure fuel for its chemical plants and LNG export facilities. Its investment arm, XRG, will invest in the NextDecade LNG export facility in Texas after acquiring an <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/uae\/en\/news\/story\/f156b800-1f4b-4254-95c4-d8598329988e\/adnoc-acquires-11.7%2525-stake-in%253cmark%253e-nextdecade%253c%2Fmark%253e'\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">11.7% stake<\/a> in the project's first phase. XRG also plans to <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/uae\/en\/news\/story\/f3b5485f-2ceb-4eca-8651-21db2acc63c5\/this-morning:-adnoc%e2%80%99s-xrg-plans-significant-investment-in-natural-gas-assets-in-the-us-+-eight-ipos-this-year?\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">expand its presence<\/a> in the US gas supply chain, alongside investments in chemicals, energy infrastructure, and low-carbon solutions.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Other UAE entities are ramping up their US presence:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Dubai-based Damac Properties committed <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/uae\/en\/news\/story\/9c290964-d78a-4b6d-b507-7d0da106f109\/damac-properties-to-invest-usd-20-bn-in-us-data-center-expansion\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">USD 20 bn<\/a> to US data centers and launched its <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/uae\/en\/news\/story\/a40c647a-3f68-49ae-9e0a-487aa6292c6f\/damac-group-debuts-first%253cmark%253e-us%253c%2Fmark%253e-real-estate-project\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">first real estate project<\/a> in the country.<\/li>\n<li>An Abu Dhabi investment Authority (Adia) unit and private equity firm Advent International invested <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/uae\/en\/news\/story\/b70c0500-9275-47d7-86af-4f84b3d4575b\/adia-invests-in-us-wealth-manager-%2B-agtech-startup\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">USD 3 bn<\/a> in Texas-based investment firm Fisher Investments. <\/li>\n<li>Adia has also invested <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/uae\/en\/news\/story\/d96acbd3-32c9-4e5d-aa4d-7a41e82a980c\/adia-invests-usd-500-mn-in%253cmark%253e-us%253c%2Fmark%253e-power-infrastructure-firm-%2B-shorooq-partners-invests-in-two-startups\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">USD 500 mn<\/a> in US power infrastructure firm Alpha 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data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ent.news\/2025\/3\/897.jpg?fit=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ent.news\/2025\/3\/897.jpg?fit=1024%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" \/>                    <\/div>\r\n                <\/a>\r\n\r\n                \n<article id=\"post-101967\" class=\"content-area-description single-story post-101967 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-regulation-watch tag-dubai-financial-services-authority tag-dubai-international-financial-center tag-enterpriseam-uae tag-regulation-watch wpautop entry\">\n\n\t\n\t<div class=\"entry-content\">\n\n\t\t\n\t\t<figure class=\"wp-block-audio mb-0\"><audio controls preload=\"metadata\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/ent.news\/audio\/2025\/3\/.72212be6-1236-4a60-b122-3e313ad812e4.mp3\"><\/audio><\/figure><p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"> <strong>The <\/strong><strong>Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) is proposing<\/strong><strong> regulatory <\/strong><strong>changes <\/strong><strong>that would lower capital requirements and ease hiring restrictions<\/strong> for asset managers in the Dubai International Financial Center, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2025-03-21\/dubai-weighs-major-regulatory-changes-to-lure-more-hedge-funds?embedded-checkout=true\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Bloomberg<\/a> reports, citing a DFSA spokesperson. The proposals, currently under consultation with firms, aim to align Dubai's regulatory framework more closely with UK and EU standards and could be finalized as early as next year.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong style=\"background-color: transparent;\">Background:<\/strong><span style=\"background-color: transparent;\"> The DFSA <\/span><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/uae\/en\/news\/story\/91913829-54a5-42de-9557-db655a572770\/this-morning:-more-tech-ipos-in-the-next-18-months%3F-%2B-dubai-holding-mulls-setting-up-an-reit--report\" rel=\"noopener\">first proposed<\/a><span style=\"background-color: transparent;\"> these reforms in October 2024 through a <\/span><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ent.news\/2025\/3\/1803.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\">consultation paper (pdf)<\/a><span style=\"background-color: transparent;\">, with feedback accepted until 10 January 2025.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>The most significant changes affect Category 3 firms <\/strong>\u2014 entities licensed to manage assets \u2014 which would see minimum base capital requirements drop from USD 230k to USD 140k, building on a 2023 adjustment that had temporarily lowered the threshold from USD 500k. Smaller, locally domiciled firms would also benefit, with capital requirements reduced from USD 70k to USD 40k.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>\u2026. Plus, activity-based reductions? <\/strong>The regulator is also considering introducing an activity-based capital model, which would scale requirements based on a firm\u2019s assets under management, client fund holdings, and trading volume \u2014 a shift away from fixed thresholds.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>DFSA also plans to drop its requirement to pre-approve certain senior hires<\/strong>, including compliance and finance officers and other senior managers. Under the new rules, firms would take full responsibility for vetting and appointing key personnel.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Liquidity rules are under review as well.<\/strong> Firms that do not hold client assets may be exempt from maintaining wind-down capital. For firms that do, the required buffer could be lowered to 25% of fixed annual overheads, from the current 35%.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>REMEMBER- <\/strong>This regulatory shift builds on previous DFSA initiatives to lower entry barriers. <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/uae\/en\/news\/story\/4ae97f82-12f4-491b-92b1-a25654989fa6\/good-news-for-stablecoin-investors\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Last June<\/a>, the regulator amended its crypto token regime, loosening restrictions on unrecognized tokens, cutting investment fees, and tightening anti-money laundering requirements. DFSA is also working to boost financial stability amid financial risks, issuing new risk management amendments <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/uae\/en\/news\/story\/7e8193cc-7c41-49fd-913b-c14763e377fc\/difc%25e2%2580%2599s-regulator-tightens-guidelines-for-risk-management\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">in December<\/a> that tightened rules under its Prudential \u2014 Investment, Ins. Intermediation, and Banking Module.<\/p>\n\n\t<\/div><!-- .entry-content -->\n\n\t\n<\/article><!-- #post-${ID} -->\n\n\n    <div class=\"tags-section\">\n        <div class=\"f-graphik\">Tags:<\/div>\n        <div class=\"tags-list\">\n                            <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/uae\/tag\/dubai-financial-services-authority\/\">Dubai Financial Services Authority<\/a>\n                <!-- <span class=\"sep\">,&nbsp;<\/span> -->\n                            <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/uae\/tag\/dubai-international-financial-center\/\">Dubai International Financial Center<\/a>\n                <!-- <span class=\"sep\">,&nbsp;<\/span> -->\n                            <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/uae\/tag\/regulation-watch\/\">REGULATION WATCH<\/a>\n                <!-- <span class=\"sep\">,&nbsp;<\/span> -->\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n            <\/div>\r\n        <\/div> <!-- \/.story -->\r\n    \n    \n\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"101969 advertiser\" class=\"issue-section enterprise-adv\">\n<div class=\"issue-section__content\">\n<div class=\"stories\">            <!-- Show divider before story section -->\r\n        <div \r\n            class=\"\r\n                            \"\r\n            id=\"101969\">\r\n            \r\n            <div class=\"story__body\">\r\n\r\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/uae\/2025\/03\/24\/101969-2\/\">\r\n                    <div class=\"photo photo--above\">\r\n                                            <\/div>\r\n                <\/a>\r\n\r\n                \n<article id=\"post-101969\" class=\"content-area-description single-story post-101969 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-advertiser wpautop entry\">\n\n\t\n\t<div class=\"entry-content\">\n\n\t\t\n\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight:400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mashreq.com\/en\/uae\/private\/become-a-customer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ent.news\/2025\/3\/976.jpg?ssl=1\"><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n\n\t<\/div><!-- .entry-content -->\n\n\t\n<\/article><!-- #post-${ID} -->\n\n\n            <\/div>\r\n        <\/div> <!-- \/.story -->\r\n    \n    \n\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"101970\" class=\"issue-section \">\n<div class=\"issue-section__content\">\n<div class=\"stories\">            <!-- Show divider before story section -->\r\n        <div \r\n            class=\"\r\n                story-section            \"\r\n            id=\"101970\">\r\n            \r\n                <div class=\"issue-story-header text-center\">\r\n                    <div class=\"index-number\">4<\/div>\r\n\r\n                    <p class=\"f-graphik\">DEBT WATCH<\/p>\r\n                    <h3 class=\"story-title\">\r\n                        <a href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/uae\/2025\/03\/24\/eib-closes-usd-750-mn-sukuk-issuance\/\">\r\n                            EIB closes USD 750 mn sukuk issuance                        <\/a>\r\n                    <\/h3>\r\n\r\n                    \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<div class=\"cta\">\n    <div class=\"cta__btn share-dropdown-cta dropdown-toggle-btn\" style=\"position:relative\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ent.news\/internal\/408834.svg\" alt=\"\">\n        Share Story\n        <!-- Dropdown Menu -->\n        <ul class=\"share-menu\">\n            <li class=\"list-inline-item\">\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/uae\/2025\/03\/24\/eib-closes-usd-750-mn-sukuk-issuance\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n                    Open in new tab                    <!-- <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"assets\/media\/placeholder\/svg\/new-tab.svg\" alt=\"\"> -->\n                <\/a>\n            <\/li>\n            <li class=\"list-inline-item\">\n                <a href=\"#\" target=\"_blank\" onclick=\"event.preventDefault(); 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The issuance falls under the lender\u2019s <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/uae\/en\/news\/story\/93496bfd-b486-4532-a955-f920f2ae8174\/eib-taps-banks-for-a-fresh%253cmark%253e-sukuk%253c%2Fmark%253e-issuance\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">USD 4 bn<\/a> certificate issuance program, and marks its first on the international debt market this year. The sukuk will be listed on Nasdaq Dubai and Euronext.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>The details:<\/strong> EIB priced the five-year senior unsecured notes at an annual coupon of 5.059%, a 95 bps premium over 5-year US Treasuries \u2014 a tightening of 30 basis points from initial price thoughts on the back of strong investor demand. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Who bought in: <\/strong>The sukuk drew interest from over 100 accounts, with 80% allocated to regional investors and the remaining 20% to international buyers. The order book included a notable number of first-time participants, according to the release. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Not its first USD-dominated sukuk: <\/strong>EIB hit the global borrowing market <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/uae\/en\/news\/story\/25e802f6-dddc-4289-8d65-867105a9d8a9\/emirates-islamic-takes-usd-750%253cmark%253e-sukuk%253c%2Fmark%253e-to-the-market\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">in May of last year<\/a>, with a five-year USD sustainability-linked sukuk, raising USD 750 mn as part of its USD 2.5 bn certificate program. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>ADVISORS- <\/strong>Our friends at Mashreq and HSBC were joint lead managers and joint bookrunners on the transaction, along with Dubai Islamic Bank, Emirates NBD Capital, Sharjah Islamic Bank, and Standard Chartered. <\/p>\n\n\t<\/div><!-- .entry-content -->\n\n\t\n<\/article><!-- #post-${ID} -->\n\n\n    <div class=\"tags-section\">\n        <div class=\"f-graphik\">Tags:<\/div>\n        <div class=\"tags-list\">\n                            <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/uae\/tag\/debt-watch\/\">DEBT WATCH<\/a>\n                <!-- <span class=\"sep\">,&nbsp;<\/span> -->\n                            <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/uae\/tag\/islamic-finance\/\">Islamic finance<\/a>\n                <!-- <span class=\"sep\">,&nbsp;<\/span> -->\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n            <\/div>\r\n        <\/div> <!-- \/.story -->\r\n    \n    \n\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"101972\" class=\"issue-section \">\n<div class=\"issue-section__content\">\n<div class=\"stories\">            <!-- Show divider before story section -->\r\n        <div \r\n            class=\"\r\n                story-section            \"\r\n            id=\"101972\">\r\n            \r\n                <div class=\"issue-story-header text-center\">\r\n                    <div class=\"index-number\">5<\/div>\r\n\r\n                    <p class=\"f-graphik\">INVESTMENT WATCH<\/p>\r\n                    <h3 class=\"story-title\">\r\n                        <a href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/uae\/2025\/03\/24\/gulf-swfs-to-stay-ahead-amid-rising-global-and-regional-competition-deloitte\/\">\r\n                            Gulf SWFs to stay ahead amid rising global and regional competition -Deloitte                        <\/a>\r\n                    <\/h3>\r\n\r\n                    \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<div class=\"cta\">\n    <div class=\"cta__btn share-dropdown-cta dropdown-toggle-btn\" style=\"position:relative\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ent.news\/internal\/408834.svg\" alt=\"\">\n        Share Story\n        <!-- Dropdown Menu -->\n        <ul class=\"share-menu\">\n            <li class=\"list-inline-item\">\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/uae\/2025\/03\/24\/gulf-swfs-to-stay-ahead-amid-rising-global-and-regional-competition-deloitte\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n                    Open in new tab                    <!-- <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"assets\/media\/placeholder\/svg\/new-tab.svg\" alt=\"\"> -->\n                <\/a>\n            <\/li>\n            <li class=\"list-inline-item\">\n                <a href=\"#\" target=\"_blank\" onclick=\"event.preventDefault(); 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The report name-checked the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (Adia), Mubadala, and ADQ as key among the Gulf\u2019s largest players, alongside Saudi Arabia\u2019s Public Investment Fund (PIF) and the Qatar Investment Authority.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>REMEMBER-<\/strong> Gulf SWFs held 40% of the world\u2019s SWF assets in 2024, contributing to a global total of USD 12 tn, which is projected to grow to USD 18 tn by 2030, a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/uae\/en\/news\/story\/e4edc2b2-80df-47ca-8aa5-9879cc828a04\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Global SWF<\/a> report said late last year. These funds deployed USD 82 bn in 2023, with an additional <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/uae\/en\/news\/story\/827744ca-b3f4-47b4-b7c2-a73acc92090b\/gcc-sovereign-wealth-funds-accounted-for-40%2525-of-global-sovereign-investments-in-9m-2024\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">USD 55 bn<\/a> invested in 9M 2024 \u2014 indicating sustained momentum despite global economic uncertainties. The rise of new SWFs, such as Dubai\u2019s newly launched <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/uae\/en\/news\/story\/516831e5-41d5-4e5a-979e-3b0f3923399b\/say-hello-to-the%253cmark%253e-dubai-investment-fund%253c%2Fmark%253e\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Dubai Investment Fund (DIF)<\/a>, Oman\u2019s Future Fund Oman, and Kuwait\u2019s Ciyada Fund, signals a further expansion of state-backed investment vehicles across the region. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Upcoming headwinds:<\/strong> New sovereign funds are emerging globally, intensifying the race for investment opportunities, co-investments, and top-tier talent. At the same time, a more protectionist stance in Africa and Asia is making direct acquisitions more difficult, shifting focus toward co-investments and long-term partnerships. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Pressure to deliver stronger returns is also increasing<\/strong>, driven by oil price volatility and widening budget deficits. In response, Gulf SWFs are tightening governance, divesting underperforming assets, and demanding better reporting from portfolio companies to maintain efficiency and profitability.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>A provocative approach to stay ahead: <\/strong>To remain competitive, Gulf SWFs are also streamlining operations and consolidating assets, with PIF merging state-backed firms in telecom, entertainment, and aviation. Meanwhile, Abu Dhabi is using ADGM to attract global investors, offering seed capital to fund managers in exchange for a local presence \u2014 a strategy which has paid off, with ADGM\u2019s AUM surging 226% y-o-y in June, 2.5k new jobs created, and 141 funds now registered.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Talent acquisition also remains a priority<\/strong>, with over 9k people now employed across Gulf SWFs. Adia added over 100 specialists and hired a former Blackstone executive, while PIF is aggressively expanding its Hong Kong and Singapore teams to strengthen its Asia strategy. <\/p>\n\n\t<\/div><!-- .entry-content -->\n\n\t\n<\/article><!-- #post-${ID} -->\n\n\n    <div class=\"tags-section\">\n        <div class=\"f-graphik\">Tags:<\/div>\n        <div class=\"tags-list\">\n                            <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/uae\/tag\/abu-dhabi-investment-authority\/\">Abu Dhabi Investment Authority<\/a>\n                <!-- <span class=\"sep\">,&nbsp;<\/span> -->\n                            <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/uae\/tag\/adq\/\">ADQ<\/a>\n                <!-- <span class=\"sep\">,&nbsp;<\/span> -->\n                            <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/uae\/tag\/investment\/\">investment<\/a>\n                <!-- <span class=\"sep\">,&nbsp;<\/span> -->\n                            <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/uae\/tag\/investment-watch\/\">INVESTMENT WATCH<\/a>\n                <!-- <span class=\"sep\">,&nbsp;<\/span> -->\n                            <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/uae\/tag\/mubadala\/\">Mubadala<\/a>\n                <!-- <span class=\"sep\">,&nbsp;<\/span> -->\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n            <\/div>\r\n        <\/div> <!-- \/.story -->\r\n    \n    \n\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"101974\" class=\"issue-section \">\n<div class=\"issue-section__content\">\n<div class=\"stories\">            <!-- Show divider before story section -->\r\n        <div \r\n            class=\"\r\n                story-section            \"\r\n            id=\"101974\">\r\n            \r\n                <div class=\"issue-story-header text-center\">\r\n                    <div class=\"index-number\">6<\/div>\r\n\r\n                    <p class=\"f-graphik\">Banking<\/p>\r\n                    <h3 class=\"story-title\">\r\n                        <a href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/uae\/2025\/03\/24\/hsbc-launches-first-of-its-kind-cash-management-solution-in-egypt-uae\/\">\r\n                            HSBC launches first-of-its-kind cash management solution                        <\/a>\r\n                    <\/h3>\r\n\r\n                    \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<div class=\"cta\">\n    <div class=\"cta__btn share-dropdown-cta dropdown-toggle-btn\" style=\"position:relative\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ent.news\/internal\/408834.svg\" alt=\"\">\n        Share Story\n        <!-- Dropdown Menu -->\n        <ul class=\"share-menu\">\n            <li class=\"list-inline-item\">\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/uae\/2025\/03\/24\/hsbc-launches-first-of-its-kind-cash-management-solution-in-egypt-uae\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n                    Open in new tab                    <!-- <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"assets\/media\/placeholder\/svg\/new-tab.svg\" alt=\"\"> -->\n                <\/a>\n            <\/li>\n            <li class=\"list-inline-item\">\n                <a href=\"#\" target=\"_blank\" onclick=\"event.preventDefault(); 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This move will help HSBC\u2019s corporate clients treat liquidity as a \u2018round-the-clock asset \u2014 and could allow companies to reduce borrowing costs, says our friend Todd Wilcox, deputy chairman and CEO at HSBC Bank Egypt.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Fast fact: Our region is the fastest-growing real-time payments network globally<\/strong>, according to World Economic Forum <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.weforum.org\/stories\/2025\/03\/whats-behind-the-middle-easts-boom-in-digital-payments\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">data<\/a>, with the market expected to hit USD 2.6 bn by 2027 \u2014 up from USD 675 mn in 2022.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>How it works: <\/strong>The solution consolidates positive and negative balances across all of a company\u2019s HSBC bank accounts into a single account, allowing treasurers to \u201coptimize liquidity and reduce borrowing costs\u201d as they manage digital payments and real-time treasury operations, the bank <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ent.news\/2025\/3\/1766.pdf\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">said in a statement (pdf)<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Egypt and the UAE are HSBC\u2019s first global markets to get the solution<\/strong>, which will roll out to other territories in the future.<\/p>\n\n\t<\/div><!-- .entry-content -->\n\n\t\n<\/article><!-- #post-${ID} -->\n\n\n    <div class=\"tags-section\">\n        <div class=\"f-graphik\">Tags:<\/div>\n        <div class=\"tags-list\">\n                            <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/uae\/tag\/banking\/\">banking<\/a>\n                <!-- <span class=\"sep\">,&nbsp;<\/span> -->\n                            <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/uae\/tag\/digital-payments\/\">digital payments<\/a>\n                <!-- <span class=\"sep\">,&nbsp;<\/span> -->\n                            <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/uae\/tag\/hsbc\/\">HSBC<\/a>\n                <!-- <span class=\"sep\">,&nbsp;<\/span> -->\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n            <\/div>\r\n        <\/div> <!-- \/.story -->\r\n    \n    \n\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"101976\" class=\"issue-section \">\n<div class=\"issue-section__content\">\n<div class=\"stories\">            <!-- Show divider before story section -->\r\n        <div \r\n            class=\"\r\n                story-section            \"\r\n            id=\"101976\">\r\n            \r\n                <div class=\"issue-story-header text-center\">\r\n                    <div class=\"index-number\">7<\/div>\r\n\r\n                    <p class=\"f-graphik\">EARNINGS WATCH<\/p>\r\n                    <h3 class=\"story-title\">\r\n                        <a href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/uae\/2025\/03\/24\/sukoon-takaful-posts-aed-18-9-mn-net-income-in-2024-dnir-sees-13-6-net-income-growth\/\">\r\n                            Sukoon Takaful posts AED 18.9 mn net income in 2024 + DNIR sees 13.6% net income growth                        <\/a>\r\n                    <\/h3>\r\n\r\n                    \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<div class=\"cta\">\n    <div class=\"cta__btn share-dropdown-cta dropdown-toggle-btn\" style=\"position:relative\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ent.news\/internal\/408834.svg\" alt=\"\">\n        Share Story\n        <!-- Dropdown Menu -->\n        <ul class=\"share-menu\">\n            <li class=\"list-inline-item\">\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/uae\/2025\/03\/24\/sukoon-takaful-posts-aed-18-9-mn-net-income-in-2024-dnir-sees-13-6-net-income-growth\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n                    Open in new tab                    <!-- <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"assets\/media\/placeholder\/svg\/new-tab.svg\" alt=\"\"> -->\n                <\/a>\n            <\/li>\n            <li class=\"list-inline-item\">\n                <a href=\"#\" target=\"_blank\" onclick=\"event.preventDefault(); 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The company recovered from earlier losses driven by underperformance in motor and medical ins. before 2H 2023. Sukoon Takaful also reported AED 172.4 mn in gross written contributions during the year, according to an <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ent.news\/2025\/3\/1806.pdf\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">earnings release (pdf)<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"tag-border-left\">DUBAI NATIONAL INS. AND REINS.-<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Dubai <\/strong><strong>National Ins. and Reins. posted a 13.6% y-o-y increase in its net income <\/strong><strong>to AED 53.5 mn in 2024<\/strong>, according to the company's <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ent.news\/2025\/3\/1811.pdf\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">financial statement (pdf)<\/a>. The ins. providers\u2019 revenues rose 4.6% y-o-y to AED 469.1 mn. <\/p>\n\n\t<\/div><!-- .entry-content -->\n\n\t\n<\/article><!-- #post-${ID} -->\n\n\n    <div class=\"tags-section\">\n        <div class=\"f-graphik\">Tags:<\/div>\n        <div class=\"tags-list\">\n                            <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/uae\/tag\/earnings-watch\/\">EARNINGS WATCH<\/a>\n                <!-- <span class=\"sep\">,&nbsp;<\/span> -->\n                            <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/uae\/tag\/sukoon-insurance\/\">Sukoon Insurance<\/a>\n                <!-- <span class=\"sep\">,&nbsp;<\/span> -->\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n            <\/div>\r\n        <\/div> <!-- \/.story -->\r\n    \n    \n\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"101978\" class=\"issue-section \">\n<div class=\"issue-section__content\">\n<div class=\"stories\">            <!-- Show divider before story section -->\r\n        <div \r\n         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Ghobash will retain his existing positions and responsibilities.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Al <\/strong><strong>Ameri<\/strong><strong> appointed CEO of Agthia Group:<\/strong> Agthia Group appointed Salmeen Al Ameri (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/salmeen-al-ameri\/?originalSubdomain=ae\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">LinkedIn<\/a>) as its new managing director and CEO, effective 2 June 2025, according to a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ent.news\/2025\/3\/1856.docx\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">statement (pdf)<\/a><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ent.news\/2025\/3\/1856.docx\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">.<\/a> Al Ameri, who has been vice chairman since 2020, previously led agribusiness firm <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/aldahra.com\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Al Dahra<\/a>. Outgoing CEO Alan Smith (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/alan-smith-68a44a64\/?original_referer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww%2Egoogle%2Ecom%2F&amp;originalSubdomain=ae\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">LinkedIn<\/a>), who has been at the helm since 2020, remains with the firm as an advisor. The leadership transition comes as Agthia continues its regional expansion, strengthening its portfolio with acquisitions in protein, snacks, and bottled water.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Presiden<\/strong><strong>t Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan <\/strong>issued a decree<strong> appointing Ma<\/strong><strong>ryam Al Mheiri <\/strong>(<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/maryam-al-mheiri-8135a224\/?originalSubdomain=ae\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">LinkedIn<\/a>) as<strong> chairperson of the Abu Dhabi Media Office<\/strong>, according to an Abu Dhabi Media Office <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mediaoffice.abudhabi\/en\/government-affairs\/in-his-capacity-as-ruler-of-abu-dhabi-uae-president-issues-emiri-decree-appointing-chairperson-of-abu-dhabi-media-office\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">statement<\/a>. Previously, Al Mheiri served as COO and CEO of twofour54, a media and entertainment production company based in Abu Dhabi.<\/p>\n\n\t<\/div><!-- .entry-content -->\n\n\t\n<\/article><!-- #post-${ID} -->\n\n\n    <div class=\"tags-section\">\n        <div class=\"f-graphik\">Tags:<\/div>\n        <div class=\"tags-list\">\n                            <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/uae\/tag\/abu-dhabi\/\">Abu Dhabi<\/a>\n                <!-- <span class=\"sep\">,&nbsp;<\/span> -->\n                            <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/uae\/tag\/abu-dhabi-executive-council\/\">Abu Dhabi Executive Council<\/a>\n                <!-- <span class=\"sep\">,&nbsp;<\/span> -->\n                            <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/uae\/tag\/agriculture\/\">agriculture<\/a>\n                <!-- <span class=\"sep\">,&nbsp;<\/span> -->\n                            <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/uae\/tag\/agthia\/\">Agthia<\/a>\n                <!-- <span class=\"sep\">,&nbsp;<\/span> -->\n                            <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/uae\/tag\/moves\/\">MOVES<\/a>\n                <!-- <span class=\"sep\">,&nbsp;<\/span> -->\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n            <\/div>\r\n        <\/div> <!-- \/.story -->\r\n    \n    \n\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"101980\" class=\"issue-section \">\n<div class=\"issue-section__content\">\n<div class=\"stories\">            <!-- Show divider before story section -->\r\n        <div \r\n            class=\"\r\n                story-section            \"\r\n            id=\"101980\">\r\n            \r\n                <div class=\"issue-story-header text-center\">\r\n                    <div class=\"index-number\">9<\/div>\r\n\r\n                    <p class=\"f-graphik\">UAE IN THE NEWS<\/p>\r\n                    <h3 class=\"story-title\">\r\n                        <a href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/uae\/2025\/03\/24\/m42-genome-program-ultra-luxury-watch-buying-spree-in-the-spotlight\/\">\r\n                            M42 genome program + ultra-luxury watch buying spree in the spotlight                        <\/a>\r\n                    <\/h3>\r\n\r\n                    \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<div class=\"cta\">\n    <div class=\"cta__btn share-dropdown-cta dropdown-toggle-btn\" style=\"position:relative\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ent.news\/internal\/408834.svg\" alt=\"\">\n        Share Story\n        <!-- Dropdown Menu -->\n        <ul class=\"share-menu\">\n            <li class=\"list-inline-item\">\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/uae\/2025\/03\/24\/m42-genome-program-ultra-luxury-watch-buying-spree-in-the-spotlight\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n                    Open in new tab                    <!-- <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"assets\/media\/placeholder\/svg\/new-tab.svg\" alt=\"\"> -->\n                <\/a>\n            <\/li>\n            <li class=\"list-inline-item\">\n                <a href=\"#\" target=\"_blank\" onclick=\"event.preventDefault(); 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The company has sequenced some 802k genomes, including from 702k Emiratis, making it one of the most extensive genetic population data sets globally, as it looks to leverage genetic databases to combat inherited diseases and other health risks.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>The program poses plenty of investment windows, but risks remain: <\/strong>M42 holds exclusive access to Abu Dhabi\u2019s patient records system and is actively courting global pharmaceutical and biotech firms to invest in its data. It recently <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/uae\/en\/news\/story\/a004fb1a-1b68-4ba2-a412-3aa922648a5b\/alpha-dhabi-holding-ups-its-national-corporation-for-tourism-and-hotels-stake-to-73.73%2525\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">partnered<\/a> with Uzbekistan\u2019s Health Ministry to help establish the country\u2019s Genome Program. While M42 claims to have strict data protection protocols, critics warn of potential privacy risks.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>ALSO- <\/strong><strong>The uptick i<\/strong><strong>n demand for ultra-luxury watches in Dubai got ink<\/strong> from <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2025-03-23\/luxury-watches-dubai-sees-surge-in-demand-for-imports-from-switzerland\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Bloom<\/a><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2025-03-23\/luxury-watches-dubai-sees-surge-in-demand-for-imports-from-switzerland\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">berg<\/a>, which noted that supply often outstrips demand for watchmaker <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mbandf.com\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">MB&amp;F<\/a> \u2019s business there, which retails pieces at up to USD 240k each. This rise in regional demand from Mena-based buyers willing to pay a premium comes amid a slump in global demand, especially from China which saw a 26% downturn in Swiss watch imports.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Local partnerships: <\/strong>Watchmakers also started partnering with popular local firms to tap into regional clientele. Examples include Swiss watch manufacturer Franck Muller and Dubai property developer London Gate\u2019s <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/uae\/en\/news\/story\/6b140cfc-6f80-417b-913f-9690712c57f1\/china-eyes-dubai-real-estate-market\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">partnership<\/a> to build the world\u2019s tallest residential clock tower.<\/p>\n\n\t<\/div><!-- .entry-content -->\n\n\t\n<\/article><!-- #post-${ID} -->\n\n\n    <div class=\"tags-section\">\n        <div class=\"f-graphik\">Tags:<\/div>\n        <div class=\"tags-list\">\n                            <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/uae\/tag\/abu-dhabi\/\">Abu Dhabi<\/a>\n                <!-- <span class=\"sep\">,&nbsp;<\/span> -->\n                            <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/uae\/tag\/dubai\/\">Dubai<\/a>\n                <!-- <span class=\"sep\">,&nbsp;<\/span> -->\n                            <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/uae\/tag\/m42\/\">M42<\/a>\n                <!-- <span class=\"sep\">,&nbsp;<\/span> -->\n                            <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/uae\/tag\/uae-in-the-news\/\">UAE IN THE NEWS<\/a>\n                <!-- <span class=\"sep\">,&nbsp;<\/span> -->\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n            <\/div>\r\n        <\/div> <!-- \/.story -->\r\n    \n    \n\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"101982\" class=\"issue-section \">\n<div class=\"issue-section__content\">\n<div class=\"stories\">            <!-- Show divider before story section -->\r\n        <div \r\n            class=\"\r\n                story-section            \"\r\n            id=\"101982\">\r\n            \r\n                <div class=\"issue-story-header text-center\">\r\n                    <div class=\"index-number\">10<\/div>\r\n\r\n                    <p class=\"f-graphik\">ALSO ON OUR RADAR<\/p>\r\n                    <h3 class=\"story-title\">\r\n                        <a href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/uae\/2025\/03\/24\/new-aed-375-mn-dubai-hotel-e-teams-up-with-motorola-mobility-on-b2b-enterprise-mobility-solutions\/\">\r\n                            New AED 375 mn Dubai hotel + e&amp; 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Located on Palm West Beach, the AED 375 mn property features 171 rooms and suites.<\/p>\n<p class=\"tag-border-left\">LOGISTICS-<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>DP World launches a new rail service in India:<\/strong> DP World has partnered up with Indian conglomerate Reliance Industries to launch a new rail solution in India to support local inland transportation of petrochemical goods, according to a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dpworld.com\/news\/releases\/dp-world-and-reliance-industries-partner-on-innovative-rail-solution\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">statement<\/a>. The project aims to connect DP World\u2019s inland container depot in Ahmedabad and Mundra Port with Reliance Industries\u2019 Gujarat Jamnagar plant. The Ahmedabad-Jamnagar-Mundra route \u2014 spanning some 700 km \u2014 has been converted into rail in a bid to cut down on the environmental and operational costs of long-distance road freight transportation. The new rail service can handle up to 1.2k tonnes of cargo and up to 45 containers per single trip. <\/p>\n<p class=\"tag-border-left\">TELECOMS- <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>e&amp;<\/strong><strong> UAE<\/strong><strong> partners with Motorola Mobility: <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.etisalat.ae\/en\/index.html\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">e&amp; UAE<\/a>, the telecom arm of global technology group e&amp;, partnered with American consumer electronics manufacturer Motorola Mobility to provide advanced enterprise mobility solutions for businesses across the UAE, according to a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zawya.com\/en\/press-release\/companies-news\/motorola-mobility-and-e-and-uae-partner-to-deliver-comprehensive-solutions-for-enterprise-mobility-in-the-uae-n5yxnvi8\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">press release<\/a>. The partnership aims to offer a range of B2B enterprise mobility solutions spanning data security and mobile device management to businesses of all sizes in the UAE.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>SOUND SMART- <\/strong>Enterprise mobility solutions enable secure access to corporate data and workflows across mobile and smart devices.<\/p>\n<p class=\"tag-border-left\">DEBT-<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Al Farwaniya Project Development secures USD 105 mn credit facility: <\/strong>Al Farwaniya Project Development Company, the developer of Reem Mall, secured a multiyear credit facility worth USD 105 mn, Agility Public Warehousing Company said in a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ent.news\/2025\/3\/1809.pdf\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">statement (pdf<\/a>). The facility, guaranteed by Agility Global, will be used to repay a previous short-term loan from one of Agility Global\u2019s subsidiaries.<\/p>\n<p class=\"tag-border-left\">TELECOMS-<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Emtelle <\/strong><strong>to deploy broadband networks in Indonesia: <\/strong>Dubai-based fiber optic solutions provider <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.emtelle.com\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Emtelle<\/a> partnered with Indonesia\u2019s PT Fajar Mitra Krida Abadi to deploy high-speed broadband networks across Indonesia, according to a Dubai Chamber International, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dubaichamberinternational.com\/ar\/e\/dic_news_detailed_page\/29577\/2744458\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">statement<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p class=\"tag-border-left\">LEGISLATION-<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>The <\/strong><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ccsharjah.gov.ae\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Sharjah<\/a><\/strong><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ccsharjah.gov.ae\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Consultative Council<\/a><\/strong><strong> (SCC) approved two draft laws to reorganize police <\/strong><strong>and security forces in Sharjah and update regulations for human resource capabilities <\/strong>for its military personnel, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/sharjah24.ae\/en\/Articles\/2025\/03\/23\/kmr1\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Sharjah 24<\/a> reports. 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has-post-thumbnail hentry category-planet-finance tag-enterpriseam-uae tag-ma-watch tag-planet-finance wpautop entry\">\n\n\t\n\t<div class=\"entry-content\">\n\n\t\t\n\t\t<figure class=\"wp-block-audio mb-0\"><audio controls preload=\"metadata\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/ent.news\/audio\/2025\/3\/.fa1f0329-be0c-4d5b-8b3c-e8b3cdfd2fc5.mp3\"><\/audio><\/figure><p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"> <strong>Regional M&amp;A activity set to pick up over the next three years -PwC survey<\/strong><strong>: <\/strong>Corporate divestitures, regional expansion and portfolio expansion are among the key trends expected to support regional M&amp;A activity, which is expected to pick up after a sluggish 2024, PwC said in its <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ent.news\/2025\/3\/1833.pdf\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">latest report (pdf)<\/a>, citing LSEG Refinitiv data. While the region saw a 4% y-o-y decline in volume of M&amp;A activity in 2024, which is still narrower than the 17% global decline, a PwC annual CEO survey showed that more than half of regional business leaders plan to engage in M&amp;A transactions in the next three years. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong style=\"background-color: transparent;\">ICYMI- <\/strong><span style=\"background-color: transparent;\">EY <\/span><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/ksa\/en\/news\/story\/1714da27-7660-48bc-948c-faafdc441d52\/saudi-%2B-uae-swfs-led-regional%253cmark%253e-m&amp;a%253c%2Fmark%253e-activity-in-2024\" rel=\"noopener\">recently said<\/a><span style=\"background-color: transparent;\"> that the MENA region saw 701 M&amp;A transactions last year, worth USD 92.3 bn, with the bulk of activity being in the GCC.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>The decline came amid a dip in cross-border transactions:<\/strong> Cross-border outbound transactions declined 32% y-o-y to 191 transactions in 2024, with the culprits being high valuations, stricter regulations, and unfavorable market conditions. \u201cDespite these challenges, regional champions, such as the UAE\u2019s Mubadala and Saudi Arabia\u2019s PIF continued their global expansion, acquiring assets across Europe, Asia, and North America.\u201d Inbound transactions also continued their multi-year decline, falling 7% y-o-y to 182 transactions last year. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>This might not last too long: <\/strong>\u201cThe push to develop energy infrastructure, leisure, and tourism assets is expected to create new opportunities for inbound investment,\u201d the report said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>In other good news: appetite is strong for big-ticket transactions. <\/strong>Last year saw five transactions worth over USD 1 bn across the region, up from just one in 2023, with the largest reaching USD 3.6 bn. \u201cThe region saw a notable rise in large-ticket [transactions], reflecting the bold ambitions of investors to accelerate regional diversification, bringing in new capabilities and strategic expertise to strengthen key industries,\u201d said Romil Radia, deals market leader at PwC Middle East. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Foreign PE interest also strengthened<\/strong>, highlighted by Main Street Capital's USD 40 mn investment in UAE's Gulf Manufacturing to support its acquisition of Maass Global Group, and TA Associates' <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/uae\/en\/news\/story\/af0cf79b-4b8e-4f33-8aa7-72abbc96ae19\/ta-associates-acquires-majority-stake-in-dubai%25e2%2580%2599s%253cmark%253e-alephya%253c%2Fmark%253e\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">acquisition of a majority stake<\/a> in Dubai's AlephYa Education. Private equity transactions accounted for 44% of total transaction volume. Still, corporates continued to dominate activity in 2024, representing 56% of total volume, with corporates favoring intra-regional transactions<strong>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Sovereign wealth funds topped investor charts during the year<\/strong>, with Mubadala investing USD 29.2 bn across 52 transactions in AI, telecom infrastructure, logistics, and data centers, among others, the report said, adding that other notable active SWFs include Saudi Arabia\u2019s PIF and the Qatar Investment Authority (QIA).<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Industrial transactions dominated activity<\/strong>, accounting for 110 transactions \u2014 the highest number across all sectors, the report said, highlighting Adnoc's <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/uae\/en\/news\/story\/1518b3be-ab9f-4fa0-8564-6afaf3eb94a0\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">USD 3.6 bn acquisition<\/a> of OCI's 50% + 1 share stake in Fertiglobe. This was followed by consumer markets and financial services tied for second spot, with 103 transactions each.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Artificial intelligence + green energy are leading trends: <\/strong>Some of the most notable transactions in AI-driven solutions include Presight AI Holding\u2019s acquisition of an 11% stake in Athletic Intelligence Quotient (AIQ) from Adnoc for USD 350 mn.. Another key trend driving investments in the regional M&amp;A industry is green energy, highlighted by Masdar's <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/uae\/en\/news\/story\/3c89c77d-52cb-446c-aecf-091941e2457e\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">acquisition of a majority stake in<\/a><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/uae\/en\/news\/story\/3c89c77d-52cb-446c-aecf-091941e2457e\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Terna Energy<\/a><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/uae\/en\/news\/story\/3c89c77d-52cb-446c-aecf-091941e2457e\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a> for USD 2.7 bn, the report said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"tag-border-left\">MARKETS THIS MORNING- <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Asian markets are broadly in the green<\/strong>, with Japan\u2019s Nikkei up 0.14%, South Korea\u2019s Ksopi up 0.13%, and Hong Kong\u2019s Hang Seng index up 0.1%. Meanwhile, China\u2019s CSI 300 is flat. <strong>Over on Wall Street<\/strong>, futures are higher, indicating a possibly good week for US indices, after closing last week in the green and recovering from four weeks of losses. <\/p>\n<div class=\"stock-ticker-panel\">\n<table class=\"table stock-ticker-table markets-table\">\n<tbody>\n<tr class=\"tr-row-none\">\n<td class=\"td-list-none\">\n<p><svg class=\"e-icon e-TypeMarkets\"><use xlink:href=\"#e-TypeMarkets\"><\/use><\/svg><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\" style=\"border-right-style:solid;padding:5pt 5pt 5pt 5pt;border-bottom-border-top-width:1pt;border-right-width:1pt;border-left-border-right-border-left-width:1pt;border-top-style:solid;border-left-style:solid;border-bottom-width:1pt;width:139.2pt;border-top-border-bottom-style:solid\">\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;text-align:left\"><strong>ADX<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\" style=\"border-right-style:solid;padding:5pt 5pt 5pt 5pt;border-bottom-border-top-width:1pt;border-right-width:1pt;border-left-border-right-border-left-width:1pt;border-top-style:solid;border-left-style:solid;border-bottom-width:1pt;width:139.2pt;border-top-border-bottom-style:solid\">\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;text-align:left\">9,368<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\" style=\"border-right-style:solid;padding:5pt 5pt 5pt 5pt;border-bottom-border-top-width:1pt;border-right-width:1pt;border-left-border-right-border-left-width:1pt;border-top-style:solid;border-left-style:solid;border-bottom-width:1pt;width:139.2pt;border-top-border-bottom-style:solid\">\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;text-align:left\">+0.0% (YTD: -0.5%)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"tr-row-down\">\n<td class=\"td-list-down\">\n<p><svg class=\"e-icon e-TypeMarkets1\"><use xlink:href=\"#e-TypeMarkets1\"><\/use><\/svg><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\" style=\"border-right-style:solid;padding:5pt 5pt 5pt 5pt;border-bottom-border-top-width:1pt;border-right-width:1pt;border-left-border-right-border-left-width:1pt;border-top-style:solid;border-left-style:solid;border-bottom-width:1pt;width:139.2pt;border-top-border-bottom-style:solid\">\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;text-align:left\"><strong>DFM<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\" style=\"border-right-style:solid;padding:5pt 5pt 5pt 5pt;border-bottom-border-top-width:1pt;border-right-width:1pt;border-left-border-right-border-left-width:1pt;border-top-style:solid;border-left-style:solid;border-bottom-width:1pt;width:139.2pt;border-top-border-bottom-style:solid\">\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;text-align:left\">5,100<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\" style=\"border-right-style:solid;padding:5pt 5pt 5pt 5pt;border-bottom-border-top-width:1pt;border-right-width:1pt;border-left-border-right-border-left-width:1pt;border-top-style:solid;border-left-style:solid;border-bottom-width:1pt;width:139.2pt;border-top-border-bottom-style:solid\">\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;text-align:left\">+0.6% (YTD: -1.2%)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"tr-row-up\">\n<td class=\"td-list-up\">\n<p><svg class=\"e-icon e-TypeMarkets11\"><use xlink:href=\"#e-TypeMarkets11\"><\/use><\/svg><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\" style=\"border-right-style:solid;padding:5pt 5pt 5pt 5pt;border-bottom-border-top-width:1pt;border-right-width:1pt;border-left-border-right-border-left-width:1pt;border-top-style:solid;border-left-style:solid;border-bottom-width:1pt;width:139.2pt;border-top-border-bottom-style:solid\">\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;text-align:left\"><strong>Nasdaq Dubai UAE20<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\" style=\"border-right-style:solid;padding:5pt 5pt 5pt 5pt;border-bottom-border-top-width:1pt;border-right-width:1pt;border-left-border-right-border-left-width:1pt;border-top-style:solid;border-left-style:solid;border-bottom-width:1pt;width:139.2pt;border-top-border-bottom-style:solid\">\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;text-align:left\">4,198<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\" style=\"border-right-style:solid;padding:5pt 5pt 5pt 5pt;border-bottom-border-top-width:1pt;border-right-width:1pt;border-left-border-right-border-left-width:1pt;border-top-style:solid;border-left-style:solid;border-bottom-width:1pt;width:139.2pt;border-top-border-bottom-style:solid\">\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;text-align:left\">+0.2% (YTD: +0.8%)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"tr-row-none\">\n<td class=\"td-list-none\">\n<p><svg class=\"e-icon e-TypeMarkets\"><use xlink:href=\"#e-TypeMarkets\"><\/use><\/svg><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\" style=\"border-right-style:solid;padding:5pt 5pt 5pt 5pt;border-bottom-border-top-width:1pt;border-right-width:1pt;border-left-border-right-border-left-width:1pt;border-top-style:solid;border-left-style:solid;border-bottom-width:1pt;width:139.2pt;border-top-border-bottom-style:solid\">\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;text-align:left\"><strong>USD : AED<\/strong><strong> CBUAE<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\" style=\"border-right-style:solid;padding:5pt 5pt 5pt 5pt;border-bottom-border-top-width:1pt;border-right-width:1pt;border-left-border-right-border-left-width:1pt;border-top-style:solid;border-left-style:solid;border-bottom-width:1pt;width:139.2pt;border-top-border-bottom-style:solid\">\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;text-align:left\">Buy 3.67<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\" style=\"border-right-style:solid;padding:5pt 5pt 5pt 5pt;border-bottom-border-top-width:1pt;border-right-width:1pt;border-left-border-right-border-left-width:1pt;border-top-style:solid;border-left-style:solid;border-bottom-width:1pt;width:139.2pt;border-top-border-bottom-style:solid\">\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;text-align:left\">Sell 3.67<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"tr-row-down\">\n<td class=\"td-list-down\">\n<p><svg class=\"e-icon e-TypeMarkets1\"><use xlink:href=\"#e-TypeMarkets1\"><\/use><\/svg><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\" style=\"border-right-style:solid;padding:5pt 5pt 5pt 5pt;border-bottom-border-top-width:1pt;border-right-width:1pt;border-left-border-right-border-left-width:1pt;border-top-style:solid;border-left-style:solid;border-bottom-width:1pt;width:139.2pt;border-top-border-bottom-style:solid\">\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;text-align:left\"><strong>EIBOR<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\" style=\"border-right-style:solid;padding:5pt 5pt 5pt 5pt;border-bottom-border-top-width:1pt;border-right-width:1pt;border-left-border-right-border-left-width:1pt;border-top-style:solid;border-left-style:solid;border-bottom-width:1pt;width:139.2pt;border-top-border-bottom-style:solid\">\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;text-align:left\">4.2% o\/n<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\" style=\"border-right-style:solid;padding:5pt 5pt 5pt 5pt;border-bottom-border-top-width:1pt;border-right-width:1pt;border-left-border-right-border-left-width:1pt;border-top-style:solid;border-left-style:solid;border-bottom-width:1pt;width:139.2pt;border-top-border-bottom-style:solid\">\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;text-align:left\">4.2% 1 yr<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"tr-row-down\">\n<td class=\"td-list-down\">\n<p><svg class=\"e-icon e-TypeMarkets1\"><use xlink:href=\"#e-TypeMarkets1\"><\/use><\/svg><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\" style=\"border-right-style:solid;padding:5pt 5pt 5pt 5pt;border-bottom-border-top-width:1pt;border-right-width:1pt;border-left-border-right-border-left-width:1pt;border-top-style:solid;border-left-style:solid;border-bottom-width:1pt;width:139.2pt;border-top-border-bottom-style:solid\">\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;text-align:left\"><strong>TASI<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\" style=\"border-right-style:solid;padding:5pt 5pt 5pt 5pt;border-bottom-border-top-width:1pt;border-right-width:1pt;border-left-border-right-border-left-width:1pt;border-top-style:solid;border-left-style:solid;border-bottom-width:1pt;width:139.2pt;border-top-border-bottom-style:solid\">\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;text-align:left\">11,695<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\" style=\"border-right-style:solid;padding:5pt 5pt 5pt 5pt;border-bottom-border-top-width:1pt;border-right-width:1pt;border-left-border-right-border-left-width:1pt;border-top-style:solid;border-left-style:solid;border-bottom-width:1pt;width:139.2pt;border-top-border-bottom-style:solid\">\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;text-align:left\">-0.6% (YTD: -3.0%)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"tr-row-up\">\n<td class=\"td-list-up\">\n<p><svg class=\"e-icon e-TypeMarkets11\"><use xlink:href=\"#e-TypeMarkets11\"><\/use><\/svg><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\" style=\"border-right-style:solid;padding:5pt 5pt 5pt 5pt;border-bottom-border-top-width:1pt;border-right-width:1pt;border-left-border-right-border-left-width:1pt;border-top-style:solid;border-left-style:solid;border-bottom-width:1pt;width:139.2pt;border-top-border-bottom-style:solid\">\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;text-align:left\"><strong>EGX30 <\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\" style=\"border-right-style:solid;padding:5pt 5pt 5pt 5pt;border-bottom-border-top-width:1pt;border-right-width:1pt;border-left-border-right-border-left-width:1pt;border-top-style:solid;border-left-style:solid;border-bottom-width:1pt;width:139.2pt;border-top-border-bottom-style:solid\">\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;text-align:left\">31,934<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\" style=\"border-right-style:solid;padding:5pt 5pt 5pt 5pt;border-bottom-border-top-width:1pt;border-right-width:1pt;border-left-border-right-border-left-width:1pt;border-top-style:solid;border-left-style:solid;border-bottom-width:1pt;width:139.2pt;border-top-border-bottom-style:solid\">\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;text-align:left\">+0.8% (YTD: +7.4%)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"tr-row-up\">\n<td class=\"td-list-up\">\n<p><svg class=\"e-icon e-TypeMarkets11\"><use xlink:href=\"#e-TypeMarkets11\"><\/use><\/svg><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\" style=\"border-right-style:solid;padding:5pt 5pt 5pt 5pt;border-bottom-border-top-width:1pt;border-right-width:1pt;border-left-border-right-border-left-width:1pt;border-top-style:solid;border-left-style:solid;border-bottom-width:1pt;width:139.2pt;border-top-border-bottom-style:solid\">\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;text-align:left\"><strong>S&amp;P 500<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\" style=\"border-right-style:solid;padding:5pt 5pt 5pt 5pt;border-bottom-border-top-width:1pt;border-right-width:1pt;border-left-border-right-border-left-width:1pt;border-top-style:solid;border-left-style:solid;border-bottom-width:1pt;width:139.2pt;border-top-border-bottom-style:solid\">\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;text-align:left\">5,668<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\" style=\"border-right-style:solid;padding:5pt 5pt 5pt 5pt;border-bottom-border-top-width:1pt;border-right-width:1pt;border-left-border-right-border-left-width:1pt;border-top-style:solid;border-left-style:solid;border-bottom-width:1pt;width:139.2pt;border-top-border-bottom-style:solid\">\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;text-align:left\">+1.0% (YTD: -4.0%)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"tr-row-down\">\n<td class=\"td-list-down\">\n<p><svg class=\"e-icon e-TypeMarkets1\"><use xlink:href=\"#e-TypeMarkets1\"><\/use><\/svg><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\" style=\"border-right-style:solid;padding:5pt 5pt 5pt 5pt;border-bottom-border-top-width:1pt;border-right-width:1pt;border-left-border-right-border-left-width:1pt;border-top-style:solid;border-left-style:solid;border-bottom-width:1pt;width:139.2pt;border-top-border-bottom-style:solid\">\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;text-align:left\"><strong>FTSE 100<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\" style=\"border-right-style:solid;padding:5pt 5pt 5pt 5pt;border-bottom-border-top-width:1pt;border-right-width:1pt;border-left-border-right-border-left-width:1pt;border-top-style:solid;border-left-style:solid;border-bottom-width:1pt;width:139.2pt;border-top-border-bottom-style:solid\">\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;text-align:left\">8,647<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\" style=\"border-right-style:solid;padding:5pt 5pt 5pt 5pt;border-bottom-border-top-width:1pt;border-right-width:1pt;border-left-border-right-border-left-width:1pt;border-top-style:solid;border-left-style:solid;border-bottom-width:1pt;width:139.2pt;border-top-border-bottom-style:solid\">\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;text-align:left\">-0.6% (YTD: +5.8%)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"tr-row-down\">\n<td class=\"td-list-down\">\n<p><svg class=\"e-icon e-TypeMarkets1\"><use xlink:href=\"#e-TypeMarkets1\"><\/use><\/svg><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\" style=\"border-right-style:solid;padding:5pt 5pt 5pt 5pt;border-bottom-border-top-width:1pt;border-right-width:1pt;border-left-border-right-border-left-width:1pt;border-top-style:solid;border-left-style:solid;border-bottom-width:1pt;width:139.2pt;border-top-border-bottom-style:solid\">\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;text-align:left\"><strong>Euro Stoxx 50<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\" style=\"border-right-style:solid;padding:5pt 5pt 5pt 5pt;border-bottom-border-top-width:1pt;border-right-width:1pt;border-left-border-right-border-left-width:1pt;border-top-style:solid;border-left-style:solid;border-bottom-width:1pt;width:139.2pt;border-top-border-bottom-style:solid\">\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;text-align:left\">5,424<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\" style=\"border-right-style:solid;padding:5pt 5pt 5pt 5pt;border-bottom-border-top-width:1pt;border-right-width:1pt;border-left-border-right-border-left-width:1pt;border-top-style:solid;border-left-style:solid;border-bottom-width:1pt;width:139.2pt;border-top-border-bottom-style:solid\">\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;text-align:left\">-0.5% (YTD: +10.1%)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"tr-row-up\">\n<td class=\"td-list-up\">\n<p><svg class=\"e-icon e-TypeMarkets11\"><use xlink:href=\"#e-TypeMarkets11\"><\/use><\/svg><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\" style=\"border-right-style:solid;padding:5pt 5pt 5pt 5pt;border-bottom-border-top-width:1pt;border-right-width:1pt;border-left-border-right-border-left-width:1pt;border-top-style:solid;border-left-style:solid;border-bottom-width:1pt;width:139.2pt;border-top-border-bottom-style:solid\">\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;text-align:left\"><strong>Brent crude <\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\" style=\"border-right-style:solid;padding:5pt 5pt 5pt 5pt;border-bottom-border-top-width:1pt;border-right-width:1pt;border-left-border-right-border-left-width:1pt;border-top-style:solid;border-left-style:solid;border-bottom-width:1pt;width:139.2pt;border-top-border-bottom-style:solid\">\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;text-align:left\">USD 72.16<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\" style=\"border-right-style:solid;padding:5pt 5pt 5pt 5pt;border-bottom-border-top-width:1pt;border-right-width:1pt;border-left-border-right-border-left-width:1pt;border-top-style:solid;border-left-style:solid;border-bottom-width:1pt;width:139.2pt;border-top-border-bottom-style:solid\">\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;text-align:left\">+0.2%<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"tr-row-up\">\n<td class=\"td-list-up\">\n<p><svg class=\"e-icon e-TypeMarkets11\"><use xlink:href=\"#e-TypeMarkets11\"><\/use><\/svg><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\" style=\"border-right-style:solid;padding:5pt 5pt 5pt 5pt;border-bottom-border-top-width:1pt;border-right-width:1pt;border-left-border-right-border-left-width:1pt;border-top-style:solid;border-left-style:solid;border-bottom-width:1pt;width:139.2pt;border-top-border-bottom-style:solid\">\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;text-align:left\"><strong>Natural gas (Nymex)<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\" style=\"border-right-style:solid;padding:5pt 5pt 5pt 5pt;border-bottom-border-top-width:1pt;border-right-width:1pt;border-left-border-right-border-left-width:1pt;border-top-style:solid;border-left-style:solid;border-bottom-width:1pt;width:139.2pt;border-top-border-bottom-style:solid\">\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;text-align:left\">USD 3.98<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\" style=\"border-right-style:solid;padding:5pt 5pt 5pt 5pt;border-bottom-border-top-width:1pt;border-right-width:1pt;border-left-border-right-border-left-width:1pt;border-top-style:solid;border-left-style:solid;border-bottom-width:1pt;width:139.2pt;border-top-border-bottom-style:solid\">\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;text-align:left\">+0.1%<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"tr-row-down\">\n<td class=\"td-list-down\">\n<p><svg class=\"e-icon e-TypeMarkets1\"><use xlink:href=\"#e-TypeMarkets1\"><\/use><\/svg><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\" style=\"border-right-style:solid;padding:5pt 5pt 5pt 5pt;border-bottom-border-top-width:1pt;border-right-width:1pt;border-left-border-right-border-left-width:1pt;border-top-style:solid;border-left-style:solid;border-bottom-width:1pt;width:139.2pt;border-top-border-bottom-style:solid\">\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;text-align:left\"><strong>Gold <\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\" style=\"border-right-style:solid;padding:5pt 5pt 5pt 5pt;border-bottom-border-top-width:1pt;border-right-width:1pt;border-left-border-right-border-left-width:1pt;border-top-style:solid;border-left-style:solid;border-bottom-width:1pt;width:139.2pt;border-top-border-bottom-style:solid\">\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;text-align:left\">USD 3,021.40<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\" style=\"border-right-style:solid;padding:5pt 5pt 5pt 5pt;border-bottom-border-top-width:1pt;border-right-width:1pt;border-left-border-right-border-left-width:1pt;border-top-style:solid;border-left-style:solid;border-bottom-width:1pt;width:139.2pt;border-top-border-bottom-style:solid\">\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;text-align:left\">-0.7%<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"tr-row-up\">\n<td class=\"td-list-up\">\n<p><svg class=\"e-icon e-TypeMarkets11\"><use xlink:href=\"#e-TypeMarkets11\"><\/use><\/svg><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\" style=\"border-right-style:solid;padding:5pt 5pt 5pt 5pt;border-bottom-border-top-width:1pt;border-right-width:1pt;border-left-border-right-border-left-width:1pt;border-top-style:solid;border-left-style:solid;border-bottom-width:1pt;width:139.2pt;border-top-border-bottom-style:solid\">\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;text-align:left\"><strong>BTC <\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\" style=\"border-right-style:solid;padding:5pt 5pt 5pt 5pt;border-bottom-border-top-width:1pt;border-right-width:1pt;border-left-border-right-border-left-width:1pt;border-top-style:solid;border-left-style:solid;border-bottom-width:1pt;width:139.2pt;border-top-border-bottom-style:solid\">\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;text-align:left\">USD 85,270<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\" style=\"border-right-style:solid;padding:5pt 5pt 5pt 5pt;border-bottom-border-top-width:1pt;border-right-width:1pt;border-left-border-right-border-left-width:1pt;border-top-style:solid;border-left-style:solid;border-bottom-width:1pt;width:139.2pt;border-top-border-bottom-style:solid\">\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;text-align:left\">+1.6% (YTD: -8.9%)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>THE CLOSING BELL-<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>The ADX remained flat on Friday<\/strong> on turnover of AED 1.6 bn. The index is down 0.5% YTD.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>In the green: <\/strong>Americana Restaurants International (+4.4%), Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank (+2.6%) and NMDC Group (+2.1%).<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>In the red: <\/strong>Hayah Ins. (-5.8%), Multiply Group (-5.5%) and Abu Dhabi National Hotels (-4.7%). <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Over on the DFM<\/strong>, the index fell 1.2% on turnover of 933.4 mn. <strong>Nasdaq Dubai<\/strong> was up 0.2%, and up 0.8% YTD.<\/p>\n<p class=\"tag-border-left\">CORPORATE ACTIONS-<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Dewa shareholders approve AED 3.1 bn dividend for 2H<\/strong> <strong>2024:<\/strong> The Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (Dewa) approved a total dividend payment of AED 3.1 bn, equivalent to 6.2 fils per share for 2H 2024, bringing total dividends for the year to AED 6.2 bn, according to a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ent.news\/2025\/3\/1790.pdf\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">DFM disclosure (pdf)<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>BHM Capital proposes 15.32% bonus share issuance: <\/strong>BHM Capital proposed distributing 15.3% of its paid-up capital as bonus shares to shareholders, according to a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ent.news\/2025\/3\/1796.pdf\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">bourse disclosure (pdf)<\/a>. The proposal involves issuing 26.6 mn new shares, aiming to enhance liquidity and increase shareholder equity without affecting the company\u2019s cash reserves.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Fujairah Building Industries approved a 30% cash dividend for shareho<\/strong><strong>lders for 2024, <\/strong><strong>totaling AED 40.7 mn<\/strong>, according to an <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ent.news\/2025\/3\/1800.pdf\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">ADX disclosure (pdf)<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>RAK Ins. approved a special resolution to release funds from its voluntary reser<\/strong><strong>ve to offset accumulated losses<\/strong>, according to a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ent.news\/2025\/3\/1851.pdf\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">bourse disclosure (<\/a><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ent.news\/2025\/3\/1851.pdf\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">pdf<\/a><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ent.news\/2025\/3\/1851.pdf\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">)<\/a>. Additionally, shareholders opted not to distribute dividends for the period.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>PureHealth\u2019s <\/strong><strong>board has approved the early settlement<\/strong><strong> of AED 1.9 bn in banking <\/strong><strong>facilities obtained from First Abu Dhabi Bank<\/strong>, according to an <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ent.news\/2025\/3\/1822.pdf\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">ADX disclosure (pdf)<\/a>. The firm <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/uae\/en\/news\/story\/591c7314-2a8c-4379-b802-356d188b0159\/this-morning:-uae-outpaces-us,-uk-and-more-in-latest-world-happiness-index-%2B-beware-where-you-park-during-taraweeh\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">said<\/a> that it was considering the move last week. <\/p>\n\n\t<\/div><!-- .entry-content -->\n\n\t\n<\/article><!-- #post-${ID} -->\n\n\n    <div class=\"tags-section\">\n        <div class=\"f-graphik\">Tags:<\/div>\n        <div class=\"tags-list\">\n                            <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/uae\/tag\/ma-watch\/\">M&amp;A WATCH<\/a>\n                <!-- <span class=\"sep\">,&nbsp;<\/span> -->\n                            <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/uae\/tag\/planet-finance\/\">PLANET FINANCE<\/a>\n                <!-- <span class=\"sep\">,&nbsp;<\/span> -->\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n            <\/div>\r\n        <\/div> <!-- \/.story -->\r\n    \n    \n\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"101986\" class=\"issue-section \">\n<div class=\"issue-section__content\">\n<div class=\"stories\">            <!-- Show divider before story section -->\r\n        <div \r\n            class=\"\r\n                story-section            \"\r\n            id=\"101986\">\r\n            \r\n                <div class=\"issue-story-header text-center\">\r\n                    <div class=\"index-number\">12<\/div>\r\n\r\n                    <p class=\"f-graphik\">DIPLOMACY<\/p>\r\n                    <h3 class=\"story-title\">\r\n                        <a href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/uae\/2025\/03\/24\/uae-egypt-talk-cooperation-chinese-nuclear-delegation-meets-with-fanr\/\">\r\n                            UAE, Egypt talk cooperation + Chinese nuclear delegation meets with FANR                        <\/a>\r\n                    <\/h3>\r\n\r\n                    \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<div class=\"cta\">\n    <div class=\"cta__btn share-dropdown-cta dropdown-toggle-btn\" style=\"position:relative\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ent.news\/internal\/408834.svg\" alt=\"\">\n        Share Story\n        <!-- Dropdown Menu -->\n        <ul class=\"share-menu\">\n            <li class=\"list-inline-item\">\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/uae\/2025\/03\/24\/uae-egypt-talk-cooperation-chinese-nuclear-delegation-meets-with-fanr\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n                    Open in new tab                    <!-- <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"assets\/media\/placeholder\/svg\/new-tab.svg\" alt=\"\"> -->\n                <\/a>\n            <\/li>\n            <li class=\"list-inline-item\">\n                <a href=\"#\" target=\"_blank\" onclick=\"event.preventDefault(); 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On the agenda: strengthening ties and boosting collaboration across key sectors. The leaders zeroed in on economic growth, investment, and development.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong style=\"background-color: transparent;\">The Federal Authority for Nuclear Regulation (FANR) hosted a Chines<\/strong><strong style=\"background-color: transparent;\">e delegation to discuss cooperation in nuclear regulation<\/strong><span style=\"background-color: transparent;\"> led by Dong Baotong, Vice Minister of China\u2019s Ministry of Ecology and Environment and Administrator of the National Nuclear Safety Administration (NNSA) in Abu Dhabi, <\/span><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wam.ae\/en\/article\/15h9c0e-uae-china-strengthen-cooperation-nuclear\" rel=\"noopener\">Wam<\/a><span style=\"background-color: transparent;\"> reports. The discussions with Abdulla Nasser Al Suwaidi, Chairman of the Federal Authority for Nuclear Regulation, focused on nuclear safety, security, non-proliferation, and regulatory frameworks, as well as collaboration in research, capacity building, and knowledge exchange. The visit follows a 2024 three-year action plan and a 2018 MoU between the two countries.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"tag-border-left\">OTHER DIPLOMACY NEWS- <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Foreign Affairs Minister Abdullah Bin Zayed Al Nahyan met with Liberia's Foreign<\/strong><strong> Minister Sara Beysolow Nyanti <\/strong>in Abu Dhabi to discuss boosting cooperation between the two nations. (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wam.ae\/en\/article\/birehfa-abdullah-bin-zayed-liberian-foreign-minister\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Wam<\/a> <strong>)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>State Minister<\/strong><strong> Noura Al Kaabi met with General Indian Council for Cultural<\/strong><strong> Relations director K. Nandini Singla to discuss business collaborations and supporting creative startups<\/strong>, as well as improving cultural ties, including by establishing an India House in the UAE to be a cultural hub. (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wam.ae\/en\/article\/bit6rnr-uae-india-advance-cultural-collaboration-through\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Wam<\/a> <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\t<\/div><!-- .entry-content -->\n\n\t\n<\/article><!-- #post-${ID} -->\n\n\n    <div class=\"tags-section\">\n        <div class=\"f-graphik\">Tags:<\/div>\n        <div class=\"tags-list\">\n                            <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/uae\/tag\/china\/\">China<\/a>\n                <!-- <span class=\"sep\">,&nbsp;<\/span> -->\n                            <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/uae\/tag\/diplomacy\/\">DIPLOMACY<\/a>\n                <!-- <span class=\"sep\">,&nbsp;<\/span> -->\n                            <a rel=\"tag\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/uae\/tag\/egypt\/\">Egypt<\/a>\n                <!-- <span class=\"sep\">,&nbsp;<\/span> -->\n                            <a rel=\"tag\" 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style=\"padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px\">\n\t\t\t<strong> CALENDAR<\/strong>\n\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\n\t<div class=\"entry-content\">\n\n\t\t\n\t\t<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700;\">MARCH<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>7 February-29 April (Friday-Tuesday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.abudhabifestival.ae\/programme-tickets\" style=\"\">The Abu Dhabi Festival<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Abu Dhabi.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">24-28 March (Monday-Friday): Subscription period for Methaq Takaful\u2019s rights issue on the ADX.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>29 March (Saturday): New <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/uae\/en\/news\/story\/186a5b62-343a-46c3-bd43-65d15490a617\/uae-lowers-minimum-driving-age-to-17-%2B-updates-traffic-regulations\" style=\"\">traffic regulations<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\"> and minimum driving age to take effect. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">30 March-1 April (Sunday-Tuesday): Eid Al Fitr, national holiday.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700;\">Signposted to happen sometime in 1Q 2025:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">The first eight fronds of the Palm Jebel Ali will be site-ready, allowing for the commencement of villa infrastructure and civil works. <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700;\">APRIL <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">1 April (Tuesday): New ADGM employment regulations come into effect.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">1 April (Tuesday): New personal status law comes into effect.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>1 April (Tuesday): <\/span><span style=\"\">Cabinet to roll<\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\"> out new tightened merger control rules, <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">6-11 April (Sunday-Friday): Geo-Spatial Week, Dubai.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>7-10 April (Monday-Thursday) : <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.efghldg.com\/en\/conferences\" style=\"\">EFG Hermes One on One<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\"> conference, Dubai.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>7-9 April (Monday-Wednesday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/aimcongress.com\/\" style=\"\">AIM Investment Summit<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Center<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>7-9 April (Monday-Wednesday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.middleeast-energy.com\/en\/home.html\" style=\"\">Middle East Energy<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Dubai World Trade Center. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>7-9 April (Monday-Wednesday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.who.int\/initiatives\/world-local-production-forum\" style=\"\">World Local Production Forum's 3rd edition<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Center. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>7-9 April (Monday-Wednesday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/commodityinsights.spglobal.com\/fujcon.html\" style=\"\">The Fujairah International Bunkering and Fuel Oil Forum<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, DoubleTree by Hilton Fujairah. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">8 April (Tuesday): Allocations and refunds for Methaq Takaful\u2019s rights issue on the ADX.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>8-9 April (Tuesday-Wednesday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wam.ae\/en\/article\/biqt1w2-world-crisis-and-emergency-management-summit-set\" style=\"\">World Crisis and Emergency Management Summit<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Abu Dhabi.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>11-13 April (Friday-Sunday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ifilmfestivalabudhabi.com\/\" style=\"\">I-Film Festival<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Yas Creative Hub, Abu Dhabi.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>12-13 April (Saturday-Sunday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/justice-love-peace.com\/\" style=\"\">Global Justice, Love & Peace Summit<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Dubai Exhibition Centre, Expo City Dubai.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>14-16 April (Monday-Wednesday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.woodshowglobal.com\/dubai\" style=\"\">Dubai Woodshow<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Dubai World Trade Center<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>14-16 April (Monday-Wednesday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ipscongress.com\/\" style=\"\">IPS congress<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Dubai World Trade Center.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>14-26 April (Monday-Saturday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sezdubai.com\/?trk=public_post_comment-text#why-should-i-attend\" style=\"\">Solana Economic Zone<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Dubai.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>15-17 April (Tuesday-Thursday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.adghw.com\/\" style=\"\">The Abu Dhabi Global Health Week<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Adnec center, Abu Dhabi.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>15 April (Tuesday): The <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alhudacibe.com\/giftf2025\/index.php\" style=\"\">Global Islamic FinTech Forum 2025<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Dusit Thani Hotel, Dubai.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>16-17 April (Wednesday-Thursday):  <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fastbull.com\/fastbull-finance-summit-dubai-2025?platform=2\" style=\"\">The FastBull Finance Summit<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Coca Cola Arena, Dubai.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>16-18 April (Wednesday-Friday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldfutureenergysummit.com\/\" style=\"\">World Future Energy Summit,<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">Abu Dhabi National Exhibition, Abu Dhabi. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>21-25 April (Monday-Friday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mediaoffice.ae\/en\/news\/2024\/december\/19-12\/dubai-ai-week\" style=\"\">The Dubai AI Week<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Museum of the Future and Area 2071, Emirates Towers, Dubai. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>22-24 April (Tuesday-Thursday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.domotex.de\/en\/about-us\/domotex-worldwide\/domotex-middle-east\/\" style=\"\">DOMOTEX Middle East<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Dubai World Trade Center, Dubai.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>23-24 April (Wednesday-Thursday):<\/span> <span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dubaiaifestival.com\/\" style=\"\">Dubai AI Festival<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Dubai International Financial Center.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>25 April-11 May (Friday-Sunday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dubaiesportsfestival.com\/en\/home\" style=\"\">Dubai Esports and Games Festival<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Dubai World Trade Center.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>28 April-1 May (Monday-Thursday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wtm.com\/atm\/en-gb.html\" style=\"\">The Arabian Travel Market<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Dubai World Trade Center<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">28 April-2 May (Monday-Friday): The 64th Annual Conference of the International Federation of Air Traffic Controllers\u2019 Associations (IFATCA)<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">29 April (Monday): Deadline to send comments and feedback on the FSRA proposal.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700;\">Signposted to happen sometime in April:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/a2rl.io\/autonomous-drone-race\" style=\"\">Abu Dhabi Autonomous Racing League<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Yas Marina Circuit in Abu Dhabi<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700;\">MAY <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>6-7 May (Tuesday-Wednesday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/globalportsforum.com\/dubai-to-host-gpf\/\" style=\"\">Global Ports Forum<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Dubai.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">6-7 May (Tuesday-Wednesday): US Federal Reserve\u2019s Federal Open Market Committee meeting.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>6-8 May (Tuesday-Thursday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theairportshow.com\/\" style=\"\">Airport Show<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Dubai World Trade Centre.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>13-16 May (Tuesday-Friday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iuhpe2025-abudhabi.com\/#:~:text=This%20landmark%20event%20will%20take,advancing%20global%20health%20and%20wellbeing.\" style=\"\">International Union for Health Promotion and Education Conference<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Abu Dhabi.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>13-14 May (Tuesday-Wednesday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zawya.com\/en\/press-release\/research-and-studies\/75-of-organizations-in-mena-looking-to-invest-in-hr-tech-suggests-hr-tech-mena-report-vqbna3t2\" style=\"\">The Annual HR Tech MENA<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Dubai.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>13-15 May (Tuesday-Thursday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cabsat.com\/\" style=\"\">Cabsat Middle East and Satellite Middle East,<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\"> Dubai World Trade Center. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>15 May (Thursday-Sunday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ent.news\/2024\/12\/2146.pdf\" style=\"\">The Economy Middle East Summit<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, ADGM, Abu Dhabi.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">15 May (Thursday): Dewa tender for pumping stations bids deadline.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>15-18 May (Thursday-Sunday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/conference.glafamily.com\/\" style=\"\">The GLA Global Logistics Conference<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Grand Hyatt Dubai.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>16-18 May (Friday-Sunday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gisec.ae\/\" style=\"\">GISEC<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Dubai World Trade Center. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>19-22 May (Monday-Thursday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wam.ae\/article\/b5xzjfz-fourth-edition-make-the-emirates-forum-2025-take\" style=\"\">Make it in the Emirates<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Adnec, Abu Dhabi.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>20 May (Tuesday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mediaoffice.ae\/en\/news\/2025\/march\/17-03\/dubai-chambers-to-host-dubai-business-forum\" style=\"\">Dubai Business Forum<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Hamburg, Germany.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>20-22 May (Tuesday-Thursday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.terrapinn.com\/exhibition\/seamless-middle-east-fintech\/index.stm\" style=\"\">Seamless Middle East 2025<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Dubai World Trade Center.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>23-25 May (Friday-Sunday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wam.ae\/en\/article\/bhx1d02-abu-dhabi-host-euroleague-final-four-for-first\" style=\"\">EuroLeague Final Four<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Etihad Arena, Abu Dhabi.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">26-28 May (Monday-Wednesday): Arab Media Summit, World Trade Center, Dubai. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>27-29 May (Tuesday-Thursday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.indexexhibition.com\/\" style=\"\">INDEX<\/a><\/span><span>, <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.workspaceexhibition.com\/\" style=\"\">Workspace<\/a><\/span><span>, and <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehotelshow.com\/\" style=\"\">The Hotel Show<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Dubai World Trade Center.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">30 May (Friday): Arafat Day. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">31 May-2 June (Saturday-Monday): Eid Al Adha. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700;\">Signposted to happen sometime in May:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">Asean and summit, Malaysia.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700;\">JUNE <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">17-18 June (Tuesday-Wednesday): US Federal Reserve\u2019s Federal Open Market Committee meeting.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>24-25 June (Tuesday-Wednesday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.terrapinn.com\/exhibition\/middle-east-rail\/index.stm\" style=\"\">Middle East Rail<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Dubai World Trade Center.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">27 June (Friday): Islamic New Year.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700;\">Signposted to happen sometime in 2H 2025:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">Closing of XRG's acquisition of Covestro<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700;\">JULY <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>6-7 July (Sunday-Monday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/brazil-brics-summit-rio-ea1ad30cd114143d91840a37f96725ee\" style=\"\">BRICS Summit<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Rio de Janeiro.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">29-30 July (Tuesday-Wednesday): US Federal Reserve\u2019s Federal Open Market Committee meeting.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700;\">SEPTEMBER <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>8-10 September (Monday-Wednesday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/digihealth.ai\/\" style=\"\">DigiHealth exhibition<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, World Trade Center, Dubai. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>12-14 September (Friday-Sunday): The <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.realestateshow.ae\/\" style=\"\">International Real Estate and Investment Show<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Abu Dhabi.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">16-17 September (Tuesday-Wednesday): US Federal Reserve\u2019s Federal Open Market Committee meeting.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">24-25 September (Wednesday-Thursday): Mohammed Bin Rashid Leadership Forum, Mohammed Bin Rashid Center for Leadership Development, Dubai.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700;\">OCTOBER <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>3-16 October (Friday-Thursday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.visitdubai.com\/en\/whats-on\/dhf\" style=\"\">Dubai Home Festival<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>7-9 October (Tuesday-Thursday): The <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.icrp.org\/page.asp?id=659\" style=\"\">International Symposium on the System of Radiological Protection<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, the Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>9-15 October (Thursday-Wednesday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/iucncongress2025.org\/\" style=\"\">IUCN World Conservation Congres<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">s, Abu Dhabi.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>27-29 October (Monday-Wednesday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.futurehospitality.com\/world\" style=\"\">Future Hospitality Summit<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Madinat Jumeirah, Dubai.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">27-29 October (Monday-Wednesday): Asia Pacific Cities Summit, Dubai Exhibition Center.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">28-29 October (Tuesday-Wednesday): US Federal Reserve\u2019s Federal Open Market Committee meeting.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700;\">NOVEMBER <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>15-17 November (Saturday-Monday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/myplantgardenme.com\/\" style=\"\">Myplant & Garden Middle East Green Expo<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Dubai Exhibition Centre, Expo City.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>17-21 November (Monday-Friday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dubaiairshow.aero\/en\/home.html\" style=\"\">Dubai Airshow 2025<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Al Maktoum International Airport, Dubai.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">18-19 November (Tuesday-Wednesday): Dubai Future Forum, Museum of the Future, Dubai.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700;\">DECEMBER <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">1-3 December (Monday-Wednesday): Eid Al Etihad (UAE National Day).<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>1-5 December (Monday-Friday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wfns2025.org\/\" style=\"\">The World Congress of Neurosurgery<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">, Dubai World Trade Center.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span>8-10 December (Monday-Wednesday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wam.ae\/en\/article\/bim1ken-national-media-office-launches-bridge-summit\" style=\"\">BRIDGE<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\"> media summit, Abu Dhabi.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">9-10 December (Tuesday-Wednesday): US Federal Reserve\u2019s Federal Open Market Committee meeting.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700;\">Signposted to happen sometime in 2025:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">The Middle East Electric Vehicle Show, Expo Center Sharjah. <\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">e& will complete Adnoc\u2019s private 5G network. <\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">Executive Committee Meeting (EXCOM 2025) conference of the World Smart Sustainable Cities Organisation (WeGO)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">The International Civil Aviation Organization\u2019s Global Implementation Support Symposium, Abu Dhabi. <\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">Universal Postal Congress 2025, Dubai.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700;\">Signposted to happen sometime in the fall of 2025:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">2025 Games of the Future, Dubai.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">ICOM General Conference 2025, Dubai<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><span style=\"font-weight:700;\">Signposted to happen sometime in 2026:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span>3-5 February (Tuesday-Thursday): <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/UAEmediaoffice\/status\/1890315122872045735\" style=\"\">The World Governments Summit<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>12-15 February (Thursday-Sunday):  <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-skip-ink:none;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/siteglobal.com\/event\/site-global-conference-2026\" style=\"\">The Society for 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