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Indexes Information
Dow Jones DIFC Arabia Titans 50 Index
The Dow Jones DIFC Arabia Titans 50 Index is a 50-stock index of leading Arab stocks. The first of its kind, the index was created jointly by Dow Jones Indexes and the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), a Dubai government organization that was recently established to create a regional capital market for Arab countries, in collaboration with Shuaa Capital, a Dubai-based investment bank.
The index represents established Arab markets that have proven to be accessible to international investors. As of December 2004, the index covers Bahrain, Egypt, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Morocco, Oman, Qatar, Tunisia and the United Arab Emirates.
The Dow Jones DIFC Arabia Titans 50 Index is maintained according to a transparent methodology that is consistent with that of other Dow Jones Titans indexes. Stocks are selected to the index based on full market capitalization, sales/revenue and net income. The index is calculated and disseminated daily.
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