Key Highlights
- The regulator stated that the decision was taken in line with its regulatory and supervisory mandate and in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.
- It added that authorities will continue to closely monitor regional developments, assess the situation on an ongoing basis, and take any additional measures if required depending on evolving circumstances.
- The Authority also urged stakeholders to rely on its official communication channels, along with those of the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange and the Dubai Financial Market, for further updates.
- The move comes as military tensions intensify following escalating confrontations involving Iran, the United States and Israel.
- The conflict has led to retaliatory strikes and security incidents across several Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries, including the UAE, Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar and Oman.
