DFSA announces closure of Nasdaq Dubai exchange

Monday, 2 March 2026 10:25

By ARN News Staff

The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA), has announced the temporary closure of Nasdaq Dubai exchange on Monday, March 2, and Tuesday, March 3, due to the ongoing regional developments.

Nasdaq Dubai is the international financial exchange based in the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), providing a platform for regional and global investors to trade equities, derivatives, sukuk, and conventional bonds.

The authority stated that it will continue to closely monitor developments in the region, and remains in regular contact with local authorities and relevant advisories.

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