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Source: thenationalnews.com

UAE Capital Market Authority Shifts Stance Toward Market Engineering and Regulatory Harmonisation

The UAE's Capital Market Authority (CMA) has transitioned from a traditional regulatory watchdog into an economic enabler, according to its chief executive Waleed Al Awadhi. Speaking at the Meira 2026 conference in Dubai, Al Awadhi stated that the authority completely rewrote its laws over the past 18 months. The regulator is working with Dubai's DFSA and Abu Dhabi's FSRA to harmonise frameworks and bolster international competitiveness.

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Source: FinanceFeeds

MH Markets Highlights UAE Category 1 Licence and Expansion at iFX EXPO Asia

Online brokerage MH Markets has secured a Category 1 licence from the UAE's Capital Market Authority as part of its international expansion strategy. The broker, which already operates across MENA, Southeast Asia, and China, is planning to expand into Latin America and Europe during 2026. Ahead of its appearance at iFX EXPO Asia 2026 in Hong Kong, the firm also reported operational metrics and proprietary trading app development.

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