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Saudi bank inks $100m deal
The agreements are aimed at bolstering Saudi exports.
- The Saudi Export-Import Bank has signed reinsurance agreements worth over $101 million (about SAR 380 million)
- It signed the deals with the Arab Investment and Export Credit Guarantee Corporation or Dhaman
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Dubai Investments net profit $123m
The firm will focus on the real estate market, its CEO said.
- Total Income also increased to AED 2.6 billion from AED 1.9 billion for the first nine months of the year.
- The Group recently announced its new venture in the emirate of Ras Al Khaimah.
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Al Seer Marine net profit $666m
The net profit for the first nine months of 2020 was AED 25.40m.
- The increase in net profit was driven by a rise in income from investments and recent acquisitions.
- The company has acquired Very Large Gas Carriers for transport of LPG through its partnership with BGN International.
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Empower to buy DXB assets
The deal is valued at AED1.1 billion ($300 million).
- A mega project has been signed by cooling services provider Empower for $300 million
- As a result, Empower will own all of Dubai’s international Airport’s existing cooling assets
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DFM to list 10 new firms
Dubai aims to increase its market volume to AED3trn.
- The Dubai Financial Market has listed 10 government and state-owned companies
- The announcements came during the first meeting of the Securities and Exchange Higher Committee
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Emirates set for Boeing talks: CEO
The talks will be held over the delayed 777Xs 'before and during' Dubai Air Show.
- The airline has repeatedly complained about the delivery of the long-haul jet, whose launch has been set back by a series of safety and technical problems.
- Emirates announced an order of 150 777Xs at the 2013 Dubai Air Show and later revised the deal.
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Brazil’s InvestSP joins Global Logistics Passport initiative
InvestSP Corporation and the Global Logistics Passport initiative have signed a Memorandum of Understanding or MoU for better shipping and...
- Members of the Global Logistics Passport Initiative can expect an annual increase in trade of 5-10 percent
- As merchants benefit from more efficient commodity movements, new trade routes are expected to be opened
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Etisalat Q3 revenue up 2%
The aggregate subscriber base increases by 4 percent YoY.
- Net profit amounts to AED 2.4 billion, an increase of 1 percent compared to the same period last year.
- The company said that in the UAE, its subscriber base reached 12 million.
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Etisalat Q3 revenues rise 2%
Its consolidated revenues in Q3 reached AED13.3bn ($3.62bn).
- Consolidated net profit after Federal Royalty amounted to AED2.4 billion ($653.5 million), an increase of 1 percent
- Consolidated EBITDA amounted to AED 6.7 billion ($1.82 billion), resulting in an EBITDA margin of 51 percent
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Batelco net profit up 9 percent
Batelco said steady revenue growth led to this rise in profit.
- Batelco has announced net profit of BD15.7 million ($41.6 million) for Q3 2021
- This is a 9 percent increase from BD14.4 million ($38.2 million) for the corresponding quarter of 2020
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stc’s acquisition of Telefonica stake okayed
Spain's Securities Market Regulatory Authority cleared the deal.
- Morgan Stanley, which advises on the deal from the buyer's side, accumulated a little less than 3 percent of Telefonica’s capital during an unspecified period of time.
- Media reports said that stc announced recently it acquired a 9.9 percent stake in Telefonica for SAR 8.5 billion (2.1 billion euros).
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DAE closes $1.6 billion loan
DAE said this is the company's largest ever loan facility.
- The facility enabled DAE to tap the Islamic banking liquidity and consolidate its existing banking relationships in the Middle East, Asia, North America, and Europe, it said.
- Proceeds from the facilities will support the future financing needs of the business and refinance a maturing credit facility.
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EIH buys stake in Al Ain Pharmacy
Move aligns with EIH's aim to diversify sources of investment.
- The acquisition is vital for EIH as it seeks to strengthen its investment in healthcare through its subsidiary Health Plus Holding.
- The move will help provide additional and sustainable value to investors and achieve the maximum return on investment.

