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BHM Capital, a leading financial institution in the UAE, has received approval from the Financial Services Authority to operate as a Market Maker on the Muscat Stock Exchange. This development aligns with the goals of the Tabadul Hub to promote financial market growth in the region. Previously, BHM Capital was registered as an External Market Maker on the Bahrain Bourse. The company aims to expand its presence in key financial markets, enhance liquidity, and provide advanced financial solutions. CEO Abdel Hadi Al Sa’di expressed pride in expanding their market-making expertise to Oman, highlighting the support from the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange and the Tabadul Hub. BHM Capital is committed to further expansion in regional financial markets, focusing on innovation, market development, and investor support.

GFH Financial Group B.S.C. announced details of its liquidity providing activities for January 2025, in accordance with the Central Bank of Bahrain's requirements for monthly disclosures by listed companies. The activities were conducted by liquidity providers SICO in the Bahrain Bourse, and BHM Capital in the Dubai Financial Market and Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange. As of the announcement date, GFH held 242,473,941 treasury shares, representing 6.33% of the Group’s total outstanding shares. In the Bahrain Bourse, SICO purchased 813,540 securities and sold 261,023 securities, with total payments amounting to USD 258,297 and total receipts totaling USD 82,946.

The Dubai Financial Market has been notified by TECOM Group PJSC about an upcoming earnings conference call. This call, which will discuss the company's financial statements for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, is scheduled for 3:00 PM on Thursday, February 13, 2025. The notification is signed by Abdulla Belhoul and a copy has been sent to the Securities and Commodities Authority.

The text is a formal notification from Amanda Dahdah, Governance Officer and Board Secretary of Aramex PJSC, addressed to Hamed Ahmed Ali, the CEO of the Dubai Financial Market. It informs him about the upcoming earnings call for Aramex PJSC scheduled for Tuesday, 18 February 2025, at 2:00 PM UAE time. The meeting will discuss the financial results for the fourth quarter and the full year ending 31 December 2024.

Aramex PJSC has scheduled a meeting on Tuesday, 11 February 2025, at 3:00 PM UAE Time. The agenda includes discussing the approval of the company's audited financial results for the fiscal year ending 31 December 2024, setting a date and agenda for the Annual General Meeting of shareholders, considering a recommendation on dividend distribution for the same fiscal year, reviewing business updates and routine matters, and providing an update on the offer from Q Logistics LLC and the next steps for the company. The meeting details are authorized by Amanda Dahdah, Governance Officer and Board Secretary of Aramex PJSC.

Sukoon Insurance PJSC, headquartered in Dubai, UAE, with a paid-up capital of AED 461,872,125, is regulated by the Central Bank of the UAE. The company's Board of Directors passed a resolution on February 6, 2025, by circulation. The resolutions include recommending to the General Assembly of shareholders the appointment of external auditors for the financial year 2025 and determining their remuneration, as well as distributing cash dividends for the financial year 2024 at 20% of the share capital. The communication was addressed to Mr. Hamed Ahmad Ali, Executive Chief Officer of the Dubai Financial Market, and a copy was sent to Mrs. Maryam Butti Al Suwaidi, Deputy CEO of the Securities and Commodities Authority.

The financial data for Al Salam Bank B.S.C. outlines various categories of Sharia-compliant income, including financing contracts, placements with financial institutions, and different types of Islamic financing such as Murabaha, Mudaraba, and Musharaka. The bank also reports on finance lease assets and credit cards, among other assets. Non-Sharia income, resulting from the acquisition of BMI Bank, AlSalam Seychelles, and Bahraini Saudi Bank, is not included in the income statement but is instead allocated to a charity pool for donation purposes. The balance sheet and income statement are as of December 31, 2024.

Al Salam Bank B.S.C has announced that its Board of Directors has approved the Consolidated Financial Statements for the year ending December 31, 2024. This announcement was made to both the Bahrain Bourse and the Dubai Financial Market. The statement was signed by Ali Yusuf Al Khaja, the Head of Compliance and Money Laundering Reporting Officer.

Al Salam Bank reported a net profit of BD 16.7 million in Q4 2024, marking a 48.7% increase compared to the same period in 2023. This growth was mainly driven by the strong performance of its core banking operations and subsidiaries. However, total comprehensive income for the quarter showed a loss of BD 4.0 million, largely due to changes in the fair value of investments. For the fiscal year 2024, the bank's net profit rose by 39.8% to BD 59.0 million, with earnings per share increasing to 20.7 fils. Total comprehensive income for the year also increased by 33.2%. The bank's total equity grew by 6.8%, enhancing its capital adequacy ratio from 20.4% to 24.8%. Total assets expanded by 37.2% to BD 7.06 billion, driven by organic and inorganic growth. The board recommended a 14% dividend distribution, pending approvals. The bank's leadership highlighted the success of strategic initiatives, including the acquisition of Kuwait Finance House - Bahrain and the launch of ASB Capital. Future plans focus on AI, digital adoption, and expanding market share.