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Technical glitch at Dubai Financial Market resolved

The Dubai Financial Market (DFM) has resolved a technical glitch that temporarily disrupted trading. CEO Khalifa Al Shaali confirmed market integrity is the top priority, and exchange teams quickly fixed the issue, resuming trading at 12:45 PM local time. An internal review is underway.


Technical glitch at Dubai Financial Market resolved

Market Update: The Dubai Financial Market (DFM) system experienced a temporary outage during today's morning trading session. The exchange confirmed that a technical glitch affecting some market participants has been resolved, allowing trading to resume. The CEO of Operations at the Dubai Financial Market, Khalifa Raba'a Al Shaali, stated: "Maintaining the integrity and stability of the market is our top priority." He continued: "Our teams moved quickly to resolve the issue, ensuring a safe resumption of trading, and we continue to closely monitor the systems and remain in contact with members to ensure a smooth trading day." According to the exchange, after the DFM technical support team identified the cause and implemented the necessary measures, all members and traders resumed normal trading activity at 12:45 PM local time. The Dubai Financial Market (DFM) also announced that it will conduct an internal review of the incident in accordance with its operational protocols, in cooperation with the affected market participants.