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IHC acquires stake in Kaylon
The 50 percent stake was acquired for $490m.
- Kalyon Enerji is owned by the giant Turkish group Kalyon Holding, which operates in the Construction, Energy and Aviation industries.
- The acquisition comes four months after its AED7.3 billion investment in Indian conglomerate Adani Group- green energy-owned companies.
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Aramex H1 profit is $0.75 bn
The company sustains a very healthy liquidity profile.
- On a group level, GP margins remained stable over six-month period, driven by accelerated growth in the Logistics and Freight-Forwarding business
- Aramex's strong balance sheet will support the company's growth strategy, including investments in digital and technological infrastructure
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Air Arabia H1 profit $122.8m
More than 2.7 million passengers flew with Air Arabia from Mar-June.
- More than 5.2 million passengers flew with Air Arabia between January and June 2022 across the carrier’s five hubs.
- The company’s turnover for the second quarter of 2022 increased by 125 percent as demand for air travel increased.
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ADNIC H1 net profit $50m
The company's gross written premiums up by 20.9%.
- The company's net underwriting income stood at AED253.9 million, against AED280.3 million during 2021.
- ADNIC's net investment and other income were AED62.0 million, compared to AED87.3 million last year.
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Salam International H1 net profit $8.6m
The profit dropped by 3.21 percent compared to H1 2021.
- In a bourse filing on Tuesday, the company said the Earnings per share (EPS) amounted to QR 0.027 versus QR 0.028 for the same period of 2021.
- brokerage firm Dlala Holding posted a net profit of QR 4.943 million for the first half of 2022.
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Vodafone Qatar profit up 61%
Net profit for H1 2022 reaches $60 million.
- The increase in profit is mainly due to growth in earnings before finance, tax, depreciation and amortization
- Vodafone Qatar commenced commercial operations in 2009 with a capital of QR 4.277 billion
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Micron to invest in chip production
The firm will invest $40bn by the end of the decade.
- There has been a global shortage of computer chips in recent months caused by production and transportation snags.
- The spending on US production is part of the company's planned $150 billion global investment in manufacturing.
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IHG H1 profits surge to $216mn
IHG said it would resume its interim dividend
- InterContinental Hotels Group said that profits rose sharply in the first half after Covid travel restrictions were lifted around the world
- IHG, which also owns brands such as Crowne Plaza and Holiday Inn, said that first-half revenues jumped by 52 percent to $1.8 billion.
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Yahsat H1 revenue $206m
This is the company's highest ever first-half revenue.
- The high revenue is due to a double-digit growth in Managed Solutions and Mobility Solutions.
- The Adjusted EBITDA increased by 5.3 percent year-on-year to AED448 million ($122 million), delivering a robust margin of 59.3 percent.
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ADNOC Drilling H1 profit $379mn
The firm's revenue increased 13 percent to US$1.27 billion
- ADNOC Drilling revenue increased 13 percent to US$1.27 billion compared to the same period last year
- First half EBITDA was $580 million, up 16 percent year-on-year, with a market-leading margin of 45.7 percent
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Obeikan AGC Glass will have an export credit insurance policy.
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AJEX, MODON sign partnership
AJEX will have rights to operate warehousing facilities at Modon.
- These facilities will be utilized for the storage of a diverse range of goods, including hazardous materials, food and beverage products, and general items.
- The newly secured warehousing space aligns with Dammam's pivotal role in the Kingdom's oil, gas, and industrial sectors, AJEX said in a statement.
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EPI to make assembly parts for Raytheon
EPI is part of the Platforms Systems cluster within EDGE.
- EPI will supply prototype quantities of machined aluminium and assembly parts for the Coyote® Counter-UAS interceptor.
- The agreement supports the 'Make it in the Emirates' initiative, a comprehensive plan for developing the UAE's industrial sector.
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Tabreed 9M profit at $218m
This is due to the steady growth in its consumption volumes.
- Tabreed delivers strong growth, with revenue soaring 10 percent to US$490 million in January-September 2023.
- This is a 10 percent increase in revenue year-on-year, compared to US$460 million in January-September 2022.

