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Alba Q2 profit jumps 665% to $246m
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Engie roped in for energy-efficiency project at Riyadh airport
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US gears up to sell 18 military choppers to Israel for $3.4 billion
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Raya CX, Zain Saudi sign pact
Raya CX will provide outsourcing services to Zain Saudi Arabia.
- RAYA CX operates through three branches in Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates.
- The partnership reinforces Zain commitment to providing best customer experience, said Sultan bin Abdulaziz Al-Daghthir, CEO of Zain Saudi Arabia.
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Saudi Re GWP hits $245 mn
The growth was propelled by a 166% growth in H1 2022.
- The systemic volatility caused by increased interest rates and foreign currency fluctuations, affected the bottom line
- Saudi Re maintained a strong financial position with a A3 financial strength rating by Moody’s
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ALEC Energy, Stantec sign deal
They will enable firms to achieve UAE Energy Strategy goals.
- Under the agreement, the two companies will jointly work on projects to establish best practices in buildings design, systems and services.
- Both companies will also jointly share knowledge with the industry and sponsor events, training programs and workshops with industry stakeholders.

