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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

Burjeel profit nearly doubles

Healthcare demand drives stronger earnings.

RSG, Hyundai Motor ink pact

The two firms will explore opportunities in various areas.

Petrobras 2021 profit hits $20bn

Debt dropped to $47.62 billion in 2021 from $63.17 billion in 2020.
  • Net profit for the final quarter last year came in at $5.64 billion, bringing 2021's total to $19.88 billion
  • Petrobras said this was a stark contrast to 2020's total of just over $1 billion due to effects of the pandemic

QDB inks deal with QSC

Qatar Development Bank (QDB) will support Qatari entrepreneurs and innovators, small and medium-sized companies, to help diversify the country's economy.
  • The MoU provides for the support of innovators of the Qatar Scientific Club by providing financial grants
  • It also helps by providing technical consultancy to manufacture and test the prototype for innovation

Tibbiyah closes IPO at $22 million

Fully owned by Al Faisaliah Group, Tibbiyah is a leading healthcare provider in Saudi Arabia and the region.
  • The retail offering was 12.63 times covered after allocating one million shares to individual investors
  • The share offer price was set at Saudi Riyal 82 ($22), Aldukheil Financial Group said in the statement

ADNOC L&S and AG&P sign storage pact

ADNOC L&S' LNG Carrier Ish will be used as a Floating Storage Facility.
  • Under the agreement terms, starting Q3 2022, AG&P will use the carrier for the first LNG Import Terminal in the Philippines at Ilijan in Batangas Bay (PHLNG).
  • The vessel is part of a fleet of eight LNG vessels operated by ADNOC L&S and is currently under contract to ADNOC LNG, a subsidiary of ADNOC.

Alibaba shares slump 5%

The drop followed reports that the Ant Group was being probed.
  • Chinese regulators launches a wide-ranging crackdown on alleged anti-competitive practices by Alibaba and other domestic tech giants
  • Chinese Food delivery giant Meituan shares has plummeted over 20 per cent since Friday which is the biggest fall of the stock

Mubadala invests in PDG

Singapore-based Princeton Digital Group (PDG) has closed an equity investment from Mubadala Investment Company (Mubadala) as a lead investor for...
  • PDG is a leading Pan-Asia data center operator with a footprint across key Asian digital economies
  • PDG has a portfolio of 20 data centers with over 600MW of secured capacity and spanning five countries

HSBC 2021 profits double

The London-headquartered bank on Tuesday reported pre-tax profit of $18.9 billion in 2021, up $10.1 billion on the year before,...
  • The London-headquartered bank on Tuesday reported pre-tax profit of $18.9 billion in 2021, up $10.1 billion on the year before, helped by lower bad loans and operating expenses
  • The lender endured a tumultuous 2020 like the rest of the banking sector as the virus outbreak rocked the economy

Nahdi posts $226million profit

The Jeddah-based pharma retailer plans to float 30 percent of its capital.
  • The Jeddah-based pharma retailer made revenues of SR8.6 billion ($2.3billion) during the year
  • Nahdi currently operates over 1,150 pharmacies across the Kingdom and a rising number in the UAE

Kamco Invest net profit $34m

Total revenue nearly doubles to reach $99.5m in 2021.
  • Revenues from fees and commissions increased by 34.3 percent compared to 2020 to reach KWD20.2m.
  • The company said it raised over $1.1 billion for several products and transactions, distributed around $235mn to clients.

BHM posts 125 percent rise in profit

The company nearly doubled its brokerage revenues in 2021.
  • The company attracted 1,500 new accounts over the past year compared to 1,060 in 2020.
  • BHM said it allocated a total income during 2021 of AED 65.4 million compared to about AED 41 million last year with a growth rate of 60 percent.

Omantel approves cash dividend

Net profit grew by 13.1 percent compared to 2022

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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.
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New CEO appointed in SRC

Majeed Al Abduljabbar will be the CEO from January 1, 2024.
  • Al Abduljabbar has been working in the banking sector for over 15 years, including in the HSBC Bank in London.
  • He also contributed to establishing the Department of Innovative Investment Solutions at SABB (now SAB).

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.