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you are currently viewing::Amundi wins landmark ETF deal with a major institution in the Middle EastOctober 29, 2025-A leading public institution in the Middle East has invested nearly USD5 billion with Amundi fixed income ETFs highlighting growing adoption of ETFs by major institutions worldwide. This institution, which oversees total reserves of several hundred billion dollars, selected Amundi as one of the few external asset managers to manage part of those reserves. Beyond our recognition as a leading Euro fixed-income provider, Amundi's strengths in securing this deal included a combination of factors: provision of training on ESG integration in strategic asset allocation, the availability of an existing ETF in this space, and competitive pricing. Source: Amundi |
Mideast Stocks: Most Gulf bourses rise; UAE shares extend losses as Middle East conflict widens
March 5, 2026--Both the Dubai and Abu Dhabi exchanges said they will temporarily set a 5% lower price limit on securities
Most Gulf stock markets rose in early trading on Thursday, but UAE equities fell again, extending the prior session's losses after exchanges reopened on Wednesday following a two-day suspension prompted by Iran's weekend missile-and-drone barrage on the Emirates.
UAE markets slide but Saudi stocks extend recovery
March 4, 2026--DFM and ADX reopen after 2 days
Both imposed -5% temporary limit
Tadawul All-Shares up 1.6% in morning
UAE equity markets tumbled on Wednesday as trading resumed for the first session since the US and Israel launched strikes against Iran, sparking a broader Middle East conflict.
UAE non-oil business activity expands to 12-month high in February
March 4, 2026--PMI points to growth in sectors such as construction, real estate, logistics and technology
The UAE's non-oil private sector expanded at the fastest pace in a year in February as business activity strengthened, according to new survey data released on Wednesday.
LNG shutdown sinks Qatar stocks but Tadawul rebounds
March 3, 2026-- Bourse dives as global markets reel on Middle East tensions.
Qatar LNG production still halted
Doha bourse lowest since June 2025
Saudi market up as Aramco advances
