The UAE Securities and Commodities Authority has announced that trading, clearing, and settlement activities will resume in the country’s capital markets, specifically at the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange and the Dubai Financial Market, starting Wednesday, March 4, 2026. This decision comes after ongoing coordination with both exchanges and aligns with a previously established timeline.
In its statement, the authority emphasized its commitment to closely monitor regional developments. It reassured investors that it would take necessary measures within its legal and regulatory framework to ensure their protection. This proactive approach aims to maintain stability and confidence in the financial markets.
The authority also encouraged all stakeholders to stay informed by following the official communication channels of the Securities and Commodities Authority, the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange, and the Dubai Financial Market for any further updates regarding the resumption of trading activities.
As the UAE capital markets prepare to reopen, market participants are expected to resume their trading strategies and investment activities, reflecting a renewed confidence in the financial landscape of the region.

