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General - New Users Should Start Here  
Please read this first - especially the disclaimer Forum Disclaimer, Announcements and Information 19 88 Fri 09 May 2008 19:55
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New to buying shares? Have a question you're afraid to ask? Ask here about PEs and EPSs and PBVs... Beginners share investment guide and questions 63 283 Sun 11 May 2008 22:38
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Just what it says - come in for a coffee and a general chat about anything - but remember it's a family show :). Coffee Lounge 37 114 Sat 10 May 2008 02:28
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General UAE Market Analysis and Discussion  
Discuss anything to do with the UAE securities market here. See forums below for discussions about individual DFM or ADSM securities. See the GCC category for DIFX and other Gulf and Middle East markets. Categories further below for America, UK/Ireland, Other Europe, Asia, and Australasian stock discussions. UAE stock markets 621 3004 Mon 12 May 2008 03:20
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Discuss your best picks for the current month Top Stock Picks This Month 48 424 Mon 14 Jan 2008 10:58
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Daily list of disclosures for Dubai Financial Market (DFM), Abu Dhabi Securities Market (ADSM), Dubai International Financial Exchange (DIFX), and news commentaries in the Dubai stock forum News & disclosures DFM ADSM DIFX 366 573 Sun 11 May 2008 18:57
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It's not the stockmarket but seems to be such a hot topic that it deserved a section here. Property in Dubai and UAE 165 201 Mon 07 Apr 2008 07:25
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Companies considering an Initial Public Offering (IPO) and/or new listings on UAE markets in Dubai and Abu Dhabi - topics moved to ADSM, DFM, or DIFX forums when relevant. UAE IPO 140 221 Thu 01 May 2008 00:31
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Mutual funds, index funds, investment funds related to UAE and Middle East stocks. Funds Dubai UAE GCC Middle East 38 48 Tue 04 Mar 2008 18:43
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Tell us about your favorite broker or discuss issues to do with brokers here. Brokers Dubai, Abu Dhabi, UAE 102 309 Mon 12 May 2008 00:37
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Discuss various strategies including technical and fundamental analysis. Trading Strategies 8 27 Wed 23 Jan 2008 23:34
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View and discuss any links that may be useful, and/or add your own. Useful Links 9 25 Thu 22 Nov 2007 09:29
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Discuss financial advisors, consultants and products, or ask about the same. Financial Advisors and Products 12 24 Thu 31 May 2007 08:32
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Topics with lists of financial result topics for UAE companies. Permissions set to reply only. UAE company results 12 145 Sun 20 Apr 2008 15:23
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Dubai Financial Market  
A Kuwait based company with primary listing on the Kuwait Stock Exchange and secondary listing on the DFM. Full name is Aerated Concrete Industries Company. No foreign ownership. ACICO Aerated Concrete Industries 22 16 Thu 24 Apr 2008 13:16
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No foreign ownership. AEIBANK - Arab Emirates Investment Bank 9 12 Tue 25 Mar 2008 09:19
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Foreign ownership to 49%. An Ajman based company providing ship repair, conversion, shipbuilding and steel fabrication services to the marine, offshore and engineering industries. Established 30 June 1975, first listed on Dubai Financial Market 27 December 2006. AHI - Arab Heavy Industries 9 18 Sun 20 Apr 2008 09:16
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Ajman Islamic Bank IPO 17-27 February 2008, listing on DFM Q2 2008. Ticker and listing date unconfirmed. Ajman Islamic Bank 9 77 Mon 05 May 2008 21:37
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IPO from 18 March 2007. Listed on DFM 17 July 2007. Foreign ownership to 49%. AIRARABIA - Air Arabia 61 220 Sun 11 May 2008 18:49
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Manasek PJSC acquired Al Firdous Hotels in Saudi in 2007. ALFIRDOUS - Manasek 5 10 Thu 06 Mar 2008 18:52
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No foreign ownership. ALLIANCE Insurance 7 14 Tue 06 May 2008 23:46
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Full name is Al Madina for Finance and Investment Company. Kuwait based investment company with primary listing on the Kuwait Stock Exchange (KSE), approved for DFM listing on 12 Dec 2006 but has not started trading as of July 2007. ALMADINA Al Madina Finance 8 16 Tue 27 Nov 2007 10:11
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Full name is Dubai Islamic Insurance and Reinsurance Company. No foreign ownership. AMAN Dubai Islamic Insurance 18 26 Thu 08 May 2008 11:33
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Foreign ownership to 49% AMLAK Finance 105 235 Sun 04 May 2008 16:29
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No foreign ownership. Full name Arab Orient Insurance Company PSC AOIC Arab Orient Insurance 12 16 Sat 19 Apr 2008 08:51
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Full name is Arab Insurance Group BSC. ARIG is a Bahrain based insurance company with a primary listing on the Bahrain Stock Exchange (BSE) . Foreign ownership up to 97% ARIG Arab Insurance Bahrain 15 29 Fri 14 Mar 2008 18:35
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Foreign ownership to 49%. ARMX - Arab International Logistics 40 85 Sun 27 Apr 2008 02:28
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Foreign ownership to 49% (was 25%). Renamed from Arab Technical Construction Company to Arabtec Holding PJSC (not Arabtech Holding) in June 2006. ARTC - Arabtec Holding PJSC 91 309 Tue 06 May 2008 00:52
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No foreign ownership. Arabian Scandinavian Insurance Company PLC established in 1978 and offers Marine, Aviation, Fire and Comprehensive Risks, Motor, General Accident, and Engineering insurance to corporations and government departments in the UAE. ASCANA - Arabian Scandinavian Insurance Company 7 10 Tue 18 Mar 2008 11:06
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No foreign ownership. First listed on DFM 04 Dec 2005. ASNIC - Al Sagr National Insurance Company 18 20 Wed 09 Apr 2008 10:24
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Based in Kuwait with primary listing on the Kuwait Stock Exchange (KSE). No foreign ownership. No trades on DFM since listing (08 Aug 2006) until end Nov 2006. BAYAN - Bayan Investment Company 8 24 Mon 21 Apr 2008 11:15
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No foreign ownership CBD - Commercial Bank of Dubai 35 39 Tue 06 May 2008 13:33
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No foreign ownership. First listed on DFM 05 March 2007. DDC Dubai Development Company 6 10 Wed 26 Mar 2008 00:41
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Deyaar Development PJSC, IPO from 06-16 May 2007. Dubai based property developer. Was a 100% subsidiary of DIB (Dubai Islamic Bank - listed on DFM) which still owns a stake in Deyaar. Listing on DFM 05 Sep 2007. DEYAAR - Deyaar Development PJSC 29 112 Wed 07 May 2008 12:21
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IPO subscription late 2006. First listed on DFM 07 March 2007. DFM Company PJSC shares 127 266 Sun 11 May 2008 17:14
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Foreign ownership to 20%. DIC - Dubai Investments 71 186 Sun 11 May 2008 20:34
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Foreign ownership to 25% DIB - Dubai Islamic Bank 106 145 Tue 29 Apr 2008 22:51
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No foreign ownership. Rarely traded. DIN - Dubai Insurance Company PSC 7 12 Sat 19 Apr 2008 09:12
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Foreign ownership to 30% decision AGM April 2006 DNIR - Dubai National Insurance and Reinsurance 9 19 Wed 30 Apr 2008 10:11
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No foreign ownership. Dubai Refreshments PSC was established in 1959 as an LLC. Became a Public Shareholding Company in 1994. Dubai Refreshments Company (DRC) is the sole franchisee and distributor for PepsiCo products in Dubai and the Northern Emirates. First listed on Dubai Financial Market 08 January 2007. Given Class 1 status by SCA but shares have not traded since listing (as of 17 Jan 2007). DRC - Dubai Refreshments Company 6 22 Thu 15 Nov 2007 15:40
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Full name for du is Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company. Similar to Etisalat's full name. Foreign ownership to 20%. DU Telecom 77 114 Mon 05 May 2008 15:41
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Full name is Emirates Bank International or Emirates Bank Group. Merged with National Bank of Dubai (NBD) to become Emirates NBD in 2007. ENBD shares were listed on the DFM on 16 October 2007. EBI and NBD shares stopped trading on the DFM 08 October 2007. No foreign ownership of EBI or NBD shares was permitted but ENBD shares allow some foreign ownership. EBI Emirates Bank 70 53 Thu 01 Nov 2007 16:48
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No foreign ownership EIB - Emirates Islamic Bank 44 43 Mon 28 Apr 2008 12:14
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Foreign ownership to 49% EMAAR - Emaar Properties 285 790 Tue 22 Apr 2008 11:20
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Created from merger of EBI and NBD banks. Listing on DFM on 16 October 2007. ENBD - Emirates NBD 35 80 Thu 01 May 2008 16:06
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Foreign ownership to 49%. GFH - Gulf Finance House (Bahrain) 51 80 Mon 28 Apr 2008 14:01
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No foreign ownership GGICO - Gulf General Investment Company 13 28 Thu 17 Apr 2008 12:02
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Foreign ownership to 49%. GLOBAL - Global Investment House (Kuwait) 48 63 Tue 29 Apr 2008 19:56
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GPI listing date on DFM is 10 Sep 2007. Gulf Petroleum provides consultancy services to the oil & gas industry. Primary listing on the Kuwait Stock Exchange. GPI - Gulf Petroleum Investment 10 13 Mon 10 Sep 2007 23:31
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100% foreign ownership (maybe only GCC nationals), DFM listing on 12 July 2006. Shares only traded on 5 days between listing and end Nov 2006. GRAND - Grand Real Estate Company (Kuwait KSE) 4 16 Sat 28 Jul 2007 18:36
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No foreign ownership, shares rarely trade. GULFA Mineral Water 5 8 Mon 08 Oct 2007 13:28
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GULFNAV - Gulf Navigation Holding 15 49 Mon 05 May 2008 09:11
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Foreign ownership to 25% (approved 29 Oct 2006). IAIC (Salama) - Islamic Arab Insurance Company 24 58 Wed 07 May 2008 09:21
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International Financial Advisors (IFA) is a Kuwait based company with a primary listing on the Kuwait Stock Exchange (KSE) and a secondary listing on the Dubai Financial Market (DFM). Foreign ownership to 49%, 300m shares outstanding. IFA International Financial Advisors (Kuwait) 28 45 Fri 18 Jan 2008 11:16
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No foreign ownership. Rarely traded - only 20 days in 2006 had trades executed. JEEMA Mineral Water 7 15 Thu 21 Feb 2008 18:00
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Based in Kuwait. Approved for UAE listing early June 2007. Primary listing on the Kuwait Stock Exchange (KSE). IIG - International Investment Group 8 10 Thu 13 Dec 2007 09:52
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Foreign ownership to 49% MAZAYA - Al Mazaya Holding Company (Kuwait KSE) 28 36 Wed 07 May 2008 15:14
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No foreign ownership MASQ - Mashreq Bank PJSC 48 54 Sat 03 May 2008 12:09
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Full name for MEC Group is Middle East Complex for Engineering, Electronics & Heavy Industries PLC (MECE). MEC Group (established 1994) is a large Jordan based producer, trader, distributor and exporter of consumer electronics and electric home appliances. Website at www.mecgroup.jo. Not the same company as Mechanical Engineers and Contractors (also MEC), also based in Jordan, with website www.mecjo.com. MEC Group 1 1 Fri 17 Aug 2007 10:31
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NASS Corporation primary listing on the Bahrain Stock Exchange, secondary listing in the UAE. NASS Bahrain 2 3 Fri 02 May 2008 15:32
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National Bank of Dubai merged with Emirates Bank (EBI) in 2007 to become Emirates NBD. ENBD shares were listed on the DFM on 16 October 2007. EBI and NBD shares stopped trading on the DFM 08 October 2007. No foreign ownership was permitted in NBD or EBI shares but ENBD shares allow foreign ownership. NBD National Bank of Dubai 68 52 Fri 21 Sep 2007 11:47
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Foreign ownership to 25%. Established April 1968 to serve the UAE and GCC cement markets. Listed on Dubai Financial Market on 20 Nov 2006. Rarely traded. SCA says class 1 stock. NCC - National Cement Company 20 12 Fri 01 Feb 2008 09:27
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No foreign ownership. NGI - National General Insurance 8 16 Mon 28 Apr 2008 13:06
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Foreign ownership to 100% (may be only for GCC nationals). Established as National Industries Company (NIC) in 1960. is now a large industrial congomerate. Listed on Dubai Financial Market 21 June 2006. SCA site doesn't give class but stock rarely, if ever, trades. NIND - National Industries Group Holding (Kuwait) 9 19 Mon 05 May 2008 14:55
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Foreign ownership to 51% NRE - National Real Estate Company (Kuwait KSE) 9 21 Thu 27 Sep 2007 11:25
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No foreign ownership. Oman Insurance Company, despite the name, was established in Dubai as a subsidiary of MashreqBank (MASQ), also listed on the Dubai Financial Market. SCA says class 1 although shares are rarely traded. OIC - Oman Insurance Company 12 15 Sun 04 May 2008 17:05
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Foreign ownership to 49%. SALAM International Investment (Qatar) 18 36 Fri 09 May 2008 22:18
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Al Salam Bank is a Bahrain based bank with a primary listing on the Bahrain Stock Exchange (BSE). Secondary listing for DFM approved February 2008. SALAM_BAH Al Salam Bank 11 12 Tue 06 May 2008 09:05
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Full name is Kuwait Commercial Markets Complex Company (KCMC). Primary listing is on the Kuwait Stock Exchange (KSE), secondary listing on the Dubai Financial Market (DFM) from 20 Dec 2006. Foreign ownership allowed but % not given on SCA site. KCMC is a real estate and construction company with investments in the GCC region. KCMC owns, manages, and leases coffee shops, commercial centers, entertainment centers, industrial and commercial showrooms, restaurants, supermarkets, restaurants. SCA doesn't state Class but shares rarely trade anyway. SHOP Kuwait Commercial Markets 10 20 Thu 08 May 2008 13:17
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Foreign ownership to 40%. SHUAA Capital 47 115 Wed 12 Mar 2008 09:20
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Foreign ownership to 49%. TABREED - National Central Cooling Co 45 113 Thu 01 May 2008 10:36
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Foreign ownership allowed. TAIB Bank (Bahrain) 14 12 Wed 23 Apr 2008 09:11
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Foreign ownership to 10%? TAMWEEL - Tamweel PJSC 88 434 Fri 02 May 2008 09:01
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No foreign ownership. First listed on DFM 30 July 2006. Never or rarely traded. UFC - United Foods Company 5 10 Mon 16 Jul 2007 08:49
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Foreign ownership to 15% UPP - Union Properties 47 91 Wed 23 Apr 2008 11:48
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No foreign ownership. Incorporated 11 April 1977, initially a collaboration between Kaipara Dairy Company of New Zealand, and the Al Mulla and Al Owais families in the UAE. First listed on Dubai Financial Market 31 October 2006. SCA says class 1 but shares rarely or never trade. UNIKAI - United Kaipara Dairies Company 4 10 Wed 14 Nov 2007 18:52
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New name is Agility (name change date November 2006). Previous names included PWC Logistics, Public Warehousing. Primiary listing on the Kuwait Stock Exchange (KSE), secondary listing on the Dubai Financial Market (DFM). Foreign ownership to 51%. WARE Agility (Kuwait) 40 82 Sun 23 Mar 2008 10:03
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See DFM PJSC forum for discussion of DFM Company shares and DFM news. This forum for other stocks listed on Dubai Financial Market that don't have their own forum. Other DFM securities 5 1 Mon 26 Feb 2007 13:33
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ADSM - Abu Dhabi Securities Market  
No foreign ownership. Shares rarely traded. Stock ticker sometimes written as ALAIN.