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Bank Al Salam has launched an exclusive promotional campaign in collaboration with Talabat Bahrain during the FIFA World Cup. The campaign offers increasing discounts for Visa credit and prepaid cardholders through the Talabat app. Discounts start at up to 55% during the group stages, rise to 60% during the quarter-finals and semi-finals, and reach 70% during the final match, using the promo code MATCHDAY. The campaign runs until July 19, 2026, and aims to enhance digital payment experiences and provide added value to customers. This initiative is part of a strategic partnership between Bank Al Salam and Talabat to encourage the use of innovative payment solutions and offer exclusive benefits. Bank Al Salam's Head of Retail Banking, Mohammed Buhaji, emphasized their commitment to offering rewarding and innovative promotions, while Talabat Bahrain's General Manager, Mouayed Aql, highlighted the collaboration's role in enhancing customer experience and providing exceptional discounts during the tournament.

Ithmaar Holding B.S.C. has announced that its Board of Directors will meet to review and approve the financial results for the period ending 30 June 2026. The meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, 12 August 2026, at 2:00 PM.

His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum announced the launch of 'DEWA International,' a new subsidiary of the Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) aimed at developing energy and water projects globally. The initiative seeks to export Dubai's successful infrastructure model to international markets. The launch event was attended by various dignitaries, including government officials and representatives from DEWA, Emirates Global Aluminium, ENOC, Dragon Oil, and Etihad Water and Electricity. Sheikh Ahmed emphasized that this step aligns with the vision of Dubai's leadership to position the city as a global benchmark in energy, water, sustainability, and digital transformation. His Excellency Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of DEWA, highlighted the importance of sharing Dubai's capabilities with global partners to build a sustainable future.

The Dubai Financial Market (DFM) issued a weekly summary for Regulated Short Sell (RSS) transactions covering the period from June 16 to June 19, 2026. During this period, there were no RSS trades. For more details on RSS, individuals are directed to consult the DFM Market Rules and related documents available on the DFM website. The announcement and further market disclosures can also be accessed online. The document includes a disclaimer noting that the information is subject to change and DFM is not liable for any losses resulting from its use.

Sukoon Insurance PJSC has issued a notification regarding an upcoming Board Resolution by Circulation. The resolution will be issued on June 23, 2026, at 10:00 am, and will address general business matters, including retention limits. The notification is addressed to Mr. Hamed Ahmad Ali, Executive Chief Officer of the Dubai Financial Market, with a copy sent to H.E. Waleed Saeed Al Awadhi, Chief Executive Officer of the Capital Market Authority in Abu Dhabi, UAE.

Amanat Holdings has completed the acquisition of Cambridge Health Group (CHG), obtaining full ownership by purchasing an additional 10.03% stake for AED 105 million. This acquisition concludes a phased process that began with a 3% stake acquired earlier in June 2026. The full acquisition aligns with Amanat's strategy to expand its post-acute and rehabilitative care operations in the GCC. CHG showed strong financial growth, with 2025 revenues up 11% to AED 404 million and EBITDA up 14% to AED 100 million. Amanat's acquisition follows a period of significant capital deployment, including a record AED 175 million dividend payout and various investments in CHG's facilities, notably in Saudi Arabia. This includes a new 150-bed facility in Khobar and expansion projects in Jeddah. The total capital deployed by Amanat in 2026 reached over AED 285 million, emphasizing its commitment to enhancing healthcare services in the region.

Amanat Holdings PJSC has announced an agreement to acquire shares in its subsidiary, Cambridge Health Group Holdings Limited (CHG), which operates in the healthcare sector. The acquisition is valued at AED 105 million and reflects Amanat's confidence in CHG's business model and growth potential. This move aligns with Amanat's strategy to expand its operational businesses. Following the acquisition, Amanat will become the sole owner of CHG, gaining full control over the subsidiary. The transaction involves Amanat Holdings PJSC and Hayat Abdul Latif Jameel and Partners Trading Company. The deal was signed and executed on June 18, 2026, with an expected closing date between June 19 and June 24, 2026. The acquisition will be financed using Amanat's available cash reserves.