Citi Appointed Depositary Bank for DAMAC Real Estate Development Ltd’s GDR Programme

Citi, acting through Citibank N.A., has been appointed by DAMAC Real Estate Development Limited (“DAMAC”), a leading luxury residential, leisure and commercial developer in Dubai and the Middle East, as the depositary bank for their Global Depositary Receipt (GDR) programme. DAMAC is single listed on the London Stock Exchange (LSE) through GDRs, which trade under the symbol “DMC”.

Adil Taqi, Group Chief Financial Officer for DAMAC commented: “We are very pleased that the market reacted positively to the IPO and we look forward to developing our brand further. We will work in close partnership with Citi as depositary bank to develop best-in-class investor relations and a strong shareholder base for our GDR programme.”

Dirk Jones, Global Head of Client Sales Management at Citi said: “We are delighted that DAMAC has chosen Citi as their depositary bank and we intend on leveraging our global equity distribution platform as well as our Investor Relations expertise to support their development. It is also positive for companies seeking to list to see that the GDR IPO market has now reopened.”

Citi is a leading provider of depositary receipts services. With depositary receipt programmes in 55 markets, Citi leverages its network to help companies connect to new markets and raise capital worldwide.

For more information on Citi’s Depositary Receipt Services, visit www.citi.com/dr.

About Damac

DAMAC was established in 2002 as a residential, leisure and commercial developer in Dubai and the Middle East. In the past decade, DAMAC Properties has expanded into Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Qatar and Saudi Arabia. DAMAC Properties has completed 8,887 units to date and has a further 23,688 units at various stages of progress and planning across the Middle East region. For information, visit www.damacproperties.com.

About Citi

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