Gulf Markets to Reach $618B by 2025
In 2025, the Gulf financial markets experienced an increase in trading volumes and the number of shares traded, while market value and the general index declined. The value of traded shares reached $618 billion, with total trades amounting to 401.7 billion shares, representing a 19.5% increase compared to the previous year. Nonetheless, the general index decreased by 3.8%, reaching 165.2 points, and the total market capitalization fell to $3.9 trillion, a decline of 6.2%. During the year, legislative and regulatory reforms were introduced, including the development of market rules, enhancing governance, promoting digitalization, and strengthening Gulf cooperation through the activation of unified regulations such as the Inter-Fund Registration Regulation, all aimed at boosting financial integration among the Gulf Cooperation Council member states.
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