DUBAI: The Dubai Financial Market’s daily trading value has jumped 183 per cent to Dh1.65 billion, indicating local and international investor’s interest in the market.

The exchange has been trying to increase foreign participation. The exchange concluded a roadshow in New York last week, where 228 one-on-one meetings took place with representatives of 38 leading investment funds.

The index has gained more than 40 per cent so far this year.