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Best ETFs in the UAE: Top Picks and Full Market Guide (June 2026)
The UAE ETF market has expanded to 24 listed funds offering diverse investment options including domestic equities, global themes, Shariah-compliant strategies, and commodities. This comprehensive guide covers top-performing UAE equity ETFs ranked by AUM and YTD returns.

PIF Extends Its Market-Building Strategy from ETFs to Private Credit
Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund is expanding its capital markets strategy by partnering with King Street Capital Management to anchor a new private credit fund focused on the MENA region, providing flexible financing alternatives outside traditional banking.

Understanding Lunate's New Chimera Solactive GCC Shariah Dividend ETF (GCCDIV)
GCCDIV IOP, ETF is set to launch in the second half of June

What India's Gold ETF Revolution Reveals About the Future of GCC ETF Markets
India's gold ETF market has surged from $2.5B to $18.3B in four years, with retail investor participation tripling. This structural shift offers valuable lessons for developing ETF markets across the GCC region.

Can SpaceX and Anthropic Make It Into GCC Shariah Portfolios?
SpaceX and Anthropic are two of the world's most valuable private companies, but would they meet Shariah-compliance requirements if listed publicly? This analysis applies AAOIFI Standard 21 screening to assess their suitability for GCC Islamic investment portfolios.

Why Does IHC’s AED 1.8 Billion Buyback Matter for CHADX15 Investors?
International Holding Company's AED 1.8 billion share buyback programme has significant implications for CHADX15 ETF investors, as IHC accounts for approximately 32% of the fund's assets.

Muscat Stock Exchange Extends Trading Hours in Push for Regional Alignment
Discover how Muscat Stock Exchange's new trading hours aim to modernize Oman's capital markets for better accessibility.

Central Banks’ Gold Survey Reveals Why Gold Demand Could Stay Strong
The World Gold Council's 2026 Central Bank Gold Survey reveals that central banks remain strongly committed to gold buying, with record participation highlighting gold's role as a reserve asset amid geopolitical tensions and inflation concerns.

AGIX ETF vs. AIPOWR ETF: Complements, not foes.
AGIX and AIPOWR ETFs offer complementary exposure to AI's two major layers. AGIX focuses on AI intelligence (chips, software, platforms), while AIPOWR targets infrastructure (data centres, power grids). Together they provide comprehensive AI investment access via ADX.

Quantum Computing Moves From Science Fiction to Market Reality and GCC Investors Now Have Local Access
Quantum computing is transitioning from science fiction to investable reality, with GCC investors now able to access the Lunate Boreas Solactive Quantum Computing UCITS ETF (QUANTM) on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange. The ETF rose 4% as global interest in quantum technology accelerates.
