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ADNOC Distribution 2025 dividend $700m

The company had reported EBITDA of $1.17 bn in 2025.

Empower okays $119.1m H2 2025 dividend

The dividend is equivalent to 43.75% of paid-up capital.

Alujain widens 2025 loss

The increase in loss is due to impairment charges, weaker prices.

Masar 2025 net profit $262m

Higher land plot sales boost revenue and operating income.

Tasnee’s 2025 losses deepen

The petrochemicals' company's revenue also fell 17.7 percent.

Dubai Investments buys GFP stake

GFP secures nearly $60 million in equity financing to expand its network.

Aldar Properties profit up 44 percent

Net Profit of Aldar in Q2 2022 amounted to $229 million.
  • Aldar's group sales rose to a record level of AED 5.33 billion ($1.45bn) for H1 2022.
  • Sales surge was driven by strong domestic and international demand for existing inventory.

ADNOC eyes stake in key Egypt firm

ADNOC Distribution will acquire 50 percent stake in TotalEnergies Egypt.
  • ADNOC Distribution said it will acquire a 50 percent stake in TotalEnergies Egypt for about US$186 million
  • The acquisition will also see the refurbishment of several service stations to full ADNOC branding

TotalEnergies doubles Q2 profit

Rising oil, gas prices are yielding bumper profits across the sector.
  • TotalEnergies profit amounted to $5.8 billion in the period from April to June.
  • TotalEnergies second-quarter sales were up 37 percent at 74.8 billion euros.

FAB profit up 50 percent

The company's net profit amounted to $2.18 billion.
  • FAB said the total income was AED12.5 bn, up 31% year-on-year
  • Customer deposits reached AED648 billion, up 8% sequentially

Etihad profit for H1 $296 million

The profits rose despite 60 percent hike in fuel costs.
  • Etihad carried 4.02 million passengers in H1 2022, over 3 million more than last year (H1 2021: 980,000), with an average seat load factor of 75 percent.
  • Passenger loads increased consistently over the first six months, rising by 21.9 percentage points as travel demand recovered.

DP World signs two deals

The projects will strengthen F&B cluster in Jebel Ali.
  • The new integrated quayside facilities will enhance year-round availability and production of essential grains and pulses, DP World said.
  • The concessions with Adroit Canada and Al Amir Foods in the Jebel Ali Port will ensure a reliable, consistent, and safe agricultural value chain within the region, it added.

Multiply H1 2022 profit up US$126m

Net profit equates to a healthy 91% of revenue for the period.
  • Net profit equates to a healthy 91 percent of revenue for the period with investment and other income of AED 300 million helping to drive profitability
  • The Group continues to benefit from a strong liquidity position, with AED 3.24 billion in cash and bank balances and negligible debt

UDC profit up 23% in H1 2022

The company earned a profit of US$37,302,472 in HI 2021.
  • The EPS amounted to QR 0.047 as of June 30, 2022, versus an EPS of QR 0.038 for the same period in 2021
  • United Development Company was established in 1999 and has an authorized capital of QR 3.5 billion

Tabreed H1 profit $65 million

The profit saw an increase of 3 percent over H1 2021.
  • Total connected capacity reached 1,241,331 Refrigeration Tons (RT); 31,235 Refrigeration Tons (RT) of new customer connections added.
  • Group revenue increased by 12.3 percent to AED 975.7 million (H1 2021: AED 869.0 million).

NMDC, James Fisher sign MoU

They will collaborate on key oil and gas projects.
  • The two groups will focus initially on exclusive diving projects in the Middle East and turnkey decommissioning opportunities in the North Sea and internationally.
  • They will develop a series of collaborative joint ventures and consortia to deliver major projects across multiple sectors, markets, and geographies.

UPS says will cut 12,000 jobs

The move comes as UPS seeks to "align" its resources.

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Nedaa, Dubai Customs ink MoU

MoU to enhance digital solutions for efficiency.

Yansab 9M net loss $134 million

The company had posted net earnings of $136m in 9M 2022.

DP World, TPA ink pact

DP World will operate Dar Es Salaam Port in Tanzania.

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Mobily 9M 2023 profit up 41%

Revenues for the period grew by 7.5 percent year-on-year.
  • Higher top line pushed gross profit up 3.4 percent YoY to SAR 7.1 billion. Operating profit jumped 31.6 percent YoY to SAR 1.97 billion.
  • Reflecting the increase in interest rate, finance charges for the current period increased by 22 percent YoY to SAR 510 million.

EasyLease Q3 revenue $57.66m

It's net profit was AED 26.5 million ($7.21m) in Q3 2023.
  • it's net profit was AED 26.5 million ($7.21m) in Q3 2023, compared to AED 32.73 million ($8.91m) YoY over Q3 2022.
  • Cost-effectiveness, exceptional maneuverability and expedited travel, are driving the popularity of two-wheelers in the UAE.

MAWANI and SGP sign $266m contract

They will establish a logistics zone in King Abdulaziz
  • The zone will provide major logistics services, unique solutions, integrated services, and environmental systems, including warehouses and yards.
  • It will also include a warehouse and re-export area to provide sorting, regional distribution, and value-added operations.