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Al Rajhi Bank 9M profit up

Revenue growth lifts earnings despite higher provisions

Mashreq prices Dim Sum bond

UAE bank raises offshore renminbi funding

Aldar buys Sharjah homes

Deal adds 1,100-plus rental units

SIB profit up 9%

Higher income from financing and investment drive growth.

Masar signs $82m land deal

Agreements signed with Abdulmohsin Al Rossais & Sons Group.

BitOasis to be registered in GoAML

BitOasis offers over 15 digital assets to trade against the dirham.
  • The Executive Office of Anti-Money Laundering and Counter Terrorism Financing — or AML/CTF — has welcomed the confirmation
  • The registration is expected to help add yet another layer of security for both fintech startups and the national economy

Union Properties exits Dubai shopping deal

The deal with an unnamed developer was valued at $114m.
  • The company chairman calls the deal a part of the firm's plans for diversifying the real-estate portfolio.
  • Union Properties posted a profit of AED 32 million for H1.

Adnoc Drilling IPO increased

Adnoc Drilling will list on the ADX on or around October 3.
  • The increase is expected to be from 1.2 billion ordinary shares to 1.76 billion ordinary shares
  • However, the offer price of AED 2.30 per share remains unchanged

Facebook hits back at scathing reports

The company is under pressure to guard against being misinformation platform
  • The company is under pressure to guard against being misinformation platform
  • One of the articles, citing Facebook's own research, said a 2018 change to its software ended up promoting political division

Drydocks World develops ‘South Yard’

The latest project is aimed at increasing the company’s fabrication capacity.
  • The firm is building a dedicated facility for new building projects comprising 70,000 sq.m. area
  • The world-class yard will feature cutting-edge equipment, a much leaner execution process and a facility for heavy structures

Etisalat’s SmartHub centres grow

SmartHub has become a key element of the digital infrastructure in the region.
  • Etisalat’s SmartHub data centres act as an ICT bridge between continents, always supporting critical business activities of global customers
  • SmartHub seeks to be a preferred location for carriers, cloud service providers, Internet exchanges and companies looking for a carrier grade data centres

Mrs Bectors subsidiary comes up in UAE

The new company, Mrs Bectors Food International, was incorporated on September 14.
  • Mrs Bectors Food Specialities Limited was incorporated as Quaker Cremica Foods Private Limited on September 15, 1995
  • Following the termination of a JV agreement, the company was renamed Mrs Bectors Food Specialities Private Limited

Dragon Oil to double output by 2026

Dragon Oil to double output by 2026
  • The company is eying new developments in Turkmenistan, Iraq, and Egypt
  • It achieved a positive performance in 2020, and continued to maintain steady annual growth in 2021

Imdaad signs three contracts in a month

The total value of the contracts signed with several UAE clients is AED90 million.
  • Several UAE-based clients have awarded contracts in retail, sports and real-estate sectors.
  • Imdaad was hired by the Dubai World Trade Centre for Total Facilities Management services at Expo Village.

flydubai signs pact with Saudi company

The Saudi company will undertake ground handling services for flydubai.
  • The AED 100m agreement has been signed for five years.
  • flydubai said the agreement reflects the longstanding relations between it and Saudi partners.

Salik revenue soars to US$574m

Toll usage revenue rose 11.7% YoY to US$502million.

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ADES prices IPO $3.33-$3.60 per share

The book-building process starts Sunday and run through Sept. 14.

Tabreed signs MoU with Indian state

Asia's largest district cooling PPP project in Hyderabad part of deal.

ENOC Group, Kawasaki renew partnership

The pact was signed through ENOC partner CKW Enterprises.

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EIH acquires stake in 9Yards Comm

The acquisition aims to broaden EIH's investment portfolio.
  • EIH has cultivated a diversified, innovative and sustainable investment portfolio comprising over 40 successful companies across various sectors.
  • 9Yards Communications has a broad client portfolio encompassing government entities and private organizations both domestically and internationally.

Enbridge inks $14bn pact

The deal will make it North America's largest natural gas supplier.
  • Enbridge, which operates the world's longest petroleum pipeline system, said it is doubling its gas distribution business with the acquisitions.
  • The deal underscores the continued value producers are placing in natural gas even as countries strive to reduce fossil fuel dependence to curb greenhouse gas emissions.

OIA invests in US battery firm ONE

ONE is focused on high-density LFP-based batteries.
  • OIA and ONE signed a Strategic Collaboration Agreement (SCA) to explore potential areas of collaboration in energy storage and battery manufacturing in Oman.
  • ONE is focused on high-density LFP (Lithium Iron Phosphate)-based batteries, which are created from lower-cost, more abundant iron.