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title: "DFM profit jumps 40% on foreign investor support"
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url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/284866887.md"
description: "Dubai Financial Market (DFM), the operator of the emirate’s stock exchange, said net profit grew by a high double-digit rate in the first quarter of 2026, supported by foreign and institutional investors. Net profit attributable to shareholders climbed 40 percent to AED178 million ($49 million) between January and March, compared to AED127 million a year […]"
datetime: "2026-05-01T05:11:18.000Z"
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# DFM profit jumps 40% on foreign investor support

Dubai Financial Market (DFM), the operator of the emirate’s stock exchange, said net profit grew by a high double-digit rate in the first quarter of 2026, supported by foreign and institutional investors. Net profit attributable to shareholders climbed 40 percent to AED178 million ($49 million) between January and March, compared to AED127 million a year \[…\]

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