The UAE Securities & Commodities Authority announced the resumption of trading, clearing and settlement activities in the UAE’s capital markets, covering Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange and Dubai Financial Market, with effect from 4 March 2026. The restart follows ongoing coordination between the Authority and the two exchanges and aligns with a timetable previously communicated. The Authority indicated it will continue to monitor regional developments and may take further actions within its legal and regulatory powers to protect investors, and urged stakeholders to follow official channels for any subsequent updates.
UAE Securities & Commodities Authority 2026-03-03
UAE Securities & Commodities Authority resumes trading and clearing and settlement in Abu Dhabi and Dubai markets from 4 March 2026
The UAE Securities & Commodities Authority has resumed trading, clearing, and settlement activities in the UAE's capital markets, including the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange and Dubai Financial Market, effective 4 March 2026. This follows coordination with the exchanges and aligns with a previously communicated timetable. The Authority will continue monitoring regional developments and may take further actions to protect investors.