INSEAD Day 4 - 728x90

Borouge okays $656m dividend

The company said dividend reflects its resilience

DEWA posts record H1 profit

Revenue reaches record $4.04 billion.

Tabreed H1 revenue $308m

Blurb: Profit reaches $52 million in H1

ADNOC L&S to expand fleet

It will acquire 11 carriers for $1.3bn.

Empower profit climbs 16%

Dubai district cooling demand lifts earnings
  • Revenue from operations was US$7.2 billion.

    TCS, India's second-most valuable company by market cap, reported a net profit of 110.7 billion rupees ($1.35 billion).

    TCS was boosted by 16.1 percent growth in its UK market, while North America and Europe grew by 4.6 percent and 3.4 percent.

  • Guangdong, China - A DEWA delegation led by Al Tayer, MD and CEO DEWA, discussed enhancing cooperation and exchanging experiences...

    An agreement was signed between Digital DEWA and Huawei which focuses on accelerating digital transformation.

    The deal is a step towards supporting supports DEWA's efforts in energy transformation, sustainability, and achieving Net-Zero.

  • BRUSSELS, BELGIUM- The European Commission approved US chipmaker Broadcom's planned $61 billion takeover of cloud computing firm VMware on Wednesday, conditional...

    The massive deal had raised concerns about competition, prompting probes by antitrust watchdogs in the European Union and Britain.

    As a remedy, Broadcom offered interoperability commitments to rival Marvell Technology and any other potential competition.

  • Nearly 140 countries have taken a first step towards reaching agreement on a fairer distribution of tax revenues from multinational...

    Multinationals, especially tech firms, are currently able to easily shift profits to countries with low tax rates.

    In 2021, in talks led by the OECD, an agreement was reached on a minimum tax rate of 15 percent on multinationals.

  • New firm is a $54 million corporate venture capital fund.

    Funded by Agthia and its parent company ADQ, Agthia Ventures will be managed together with Touchdown Ventures.

    Agthia Ventures will help entrepreneurs through access to the firm’s extensive industry knowledge, diverse distribution networks.

  • Dubai, UAE -- Saudi Arabia's film production sector grew by 28 percent by the end of the second quarter of...

    The highest regions in terms of records are Riyadh with 953 records, Makkah Al-Mukarramah (501), Eastern (155), Madinah (51) and Qassim with 22 records.

    In 2022, more than 14 million cinema tickets were sold, up from 13 million in 2021, according to data from the General Authority for Audiovisual Media.

  • "We are increasing production to 126 MTPA, and we have another 16-18 metric tons per annum (MTPA) out of the...

    QatarEnergy will supply 40% of all new LNG entering the market by 2029, says Qatar's Minister of State for Energy Affairs

    The firm plans to increase production to 126 MTPA, with an additional 16-18 MTPA from the US coming online next year

  • It also completes conditions for a joint venture.

    There is no change in the associated costs related to the event, Maaden noted.

    Maaden has posted a net profit of SAR 419.4 million ($111 million) for the first quarter of 2023.

  • It is for capital expenditure of T4-NGS satellite program.

    The program, the next-generation telecommunications system for Thuraya, is scheduled to begin operational service in H1 2025.

    The total cost of the program is up to $550 million, including manufacturing, launch, insurance and new ground infrastructure.

  • Dubai, UAE -- Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB) has raised $750 million in the world’s first dollar denominated additional tier-one...

    ADIB priced the perpetual non-call, five and half-year sukuk at a profit rate of 7.25 percent per annum payable semi-annually.

    The final order exceeds $7 billion more than nine times over-subscribed and final pricing 62.5 bps tighter than the initial pricing thoughts.