United Arab Bank PJSC (“UAB” or “The Bank”) is pleased to announce the launch of its capital raise by way of Rights Issue of up to AED 1,031,275,325 (one billion thirty-one million two hundred seventy-five thousand three hundred twenty-five dirhams), a strategic initiative to raise its issued share capital up to AED 3,093,825,974 (three billion ninety-three million eight hundred twenty five thousand nine hundred seventy-four dirhams), offering our valued shareholders a unique opportunity to invest in the next phase of the Bank’s growth journey.
By participating in this Rights Issue, you would be assisting in enhancing the Bank’s capital base, and the Bank’s efforts to accelerate growth, and to unlock long-term value for all stakeholders.
Together, we grow stronger.
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Investment Highlights
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Important Dates
3 June 2025
Date of publication of the invitation to subscribe for New Shares by way of Rights Issue
19 June 2025
Eligibility Date of Rights*
27 June 2025
First day of trading the Rights on the ADX
10 July 2025
Last day of trading the Rights on the ADX
4 July 2025
Subscription Opening Date
17 July 2025
Subscription Closing Date
24 July 2025
Date of allocation and SMS notification to the subscribers
On or around 24 July 2025
Refund date
On or around 30 July 2025
Commencement of Dealings in the New Shares (subject to obtaining required corporate and regulatory approvals)
* In order to receive Rights on the Eligibility Date, investors must ensure that they execute any purchase orders for shares at least two business days prior to the Eligibility Date, i.e. on or before 17 June 2025, to allow for the settlement of trades on the ADX (which operates on a T+2 basis).
Important Note: The dates for the Rights Issue set out in the “Invitation to Subscribe” are expected dates and are subject to change, including if any date falls on an official holiday in the UAE. In such circumstances, details of the new dates will be notified to investors in two UAE daily Arabic language newspapers and on Bank's website (www.uab.ae).
Subscription Eligibility Criteria
If you don’t have a NIN number, please contact ADX call center on 800ADX(239) or contact FAB Securities call center on 80062237.
If you wish to apply for leverage, please subscribe early to ensure adequate processing time.
To find out more about the subscription criteria and process, please contact your relationship manager if you are an Elite or Private banking client or call our IPO call Centre at 026161800.

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Disclaimer: This announcement has not been reviewed or approved by the SCA, or any regulator in the UAE or elsewhere, does not form part of the “Invitation to Subscribe”, and should not be considered an offer of securities in any jurisdiction. Any decision to invest in the shares should be based solely on the information in the “Invitation to Subscribe”.