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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.

Alpha Dhabi revenues rise 400 percent

The gross profit in 2021 was AED5.1 billion in 2021, compared to AED 218 m in 2020.
  • The company said the performance was driven by the strong and consistent business activities of its subsidiaries.
  • Alpha Dhabi Holding made strategic investments in 2021 by acquiring a 17.5 percent stake in Aldar which was increased to 30 percent at the year-end.

Tesla makes 4th car recall

The decision was taken due to a feature that drowns out audible warnings.
  • The automaker faces increasing scrutiny from American regulators, as watchdogs have accused Elon Musk's firm of pushing safety limits.
  • US authorities have set specific standards for the sounds that electric and hybrid vehicles must make

ADNIC 2021 profit is AED401.8 mn

The Company’s earnings per Share are AED 0.70
  • ‘The Company’s diversified investment portfolio delivered excellent results with an increase in the Investment Income of 25.6% compared to 2020’
  • In the fourth quarter of 2021, ADNIC extended its partnership with Al Bayt Mitwahid Association to support the association’s wide range of community welfare initiatives

Agthia Group revenue up 49 percent

The company posted a net profit of $58.81 million in 2021.
  • The growth in revenues was attributed to strong growth in the Protein and Snacking segments.
  • The Consumer-Business contribution to Agthia's top-line almost doubled versus last year, reflecting the positive growth.

Milaha 2021 profit $199m

The company's profit in 2020 was $16.20 million.
  • The Board of Directors decided to recommend to the General Assembly to distribute a 30 percent cash dividend of the par value of a share.
  • It is equivalent to QAR 0.30 per share, representing a payout ratio of 47 percent of 2021 net profit.

Dana Gas posts $317m profit

The company's revenue rose 30 percent to $452 million in 2021.
  • The company revealed the profit in Preliminary Unaudited Financial Results for the full year ended 31st December 2021
  • Revenue increased 30 percent to $452 million in 2021 compared to $349 million in 2020 due to higher oil prices

CBD net profit $394

The bank's assets reach a record AED114 billion: CEO
  • The CEO attributed the net profit to improved net interest income, stable non-funded income and lower expected credit losses.
  • Operating income for the full year of 2021 amounted to AED3.18 billion, an increase of 6.9 percent, attributable to higher Net Interest Income.

L’Oreal sales, profits surge

Sales rose by 15.3% from last year to $36.9 bn.
  • Sales rose by 15.3 percent from last year to 32.3 billion euros ($36.9 billion), marginally above the analyst consensus figures compiled by Bloomberg and Factset
  • net profits hit 4.6 billion euros, up by more than a quarter from 3.6 billion in 2020 and 3.75 billion in 2019

SAN Group to invest in RAKEZ

The firm will construct a sustainable hydrogen production unit in the zone.
  • This biotech facility will consist of a research center, laboratory, desalination plant, greenhouse as well as hydroponic and aquaponic indoor systems.
  • The project will be constructed with an investment of $3.2 million and will be operational at the end of 2022.

DP World volume growth 9.4 percent

All DP World regions delivered volume growth, especially India.
  • 2021 gross volume growth was broad-based with India, Asia Pacific, Middle East & Africa, Europe, Australia and Americas regions being the key growth drivers.
  • Chief Executive Officer Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem said the performance was due to the company's continued investment in high-quality assets in the right locations.

Embracer sells Borderlands

The sale is expected to be completed by June-end .

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Presight AI, TOTM form joint venture

The JV will develop and deploy their combined proprietary technologies.
  • The joint venture agreement will establish an entity that will leverage Presight’s Big Data AI and Data Analytics capabilities.
  • This will allow governments and enterprises to transform mission-critical infrastructure with intelligent new solutions that are data-driven.

Sipchem 9M net profit down 67%

There was a 70% QoQ drop in net profit for the third quarter of 2023.
  • The lower profit was due to a decline in revenues on lower product prices, as well as a fall in sales.
  • In addition, the company's share of profits from investments in a joint venture and associates decreased, Argaam said.

Merger of Saudi Enaya and UCA okayed

The merger remains subject to regulatory approvals.
  • The two companies had signed a binding merger agreement through a share swap deal, under which UCA will issue a 0.837 common share for each issued share in Saudi Enaya.
  • On 29 April 2021, Saudi Enaya Cooperative and Amana Cooperative Insurance signed a merger agreement.