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ADNOC Distribution 2025 dividend $700m

The company had reported EBITDA of $1.17 bn in 2025.

Empower okays $119.1m H2 2025 dividend

The dividend is equivalent to 43.75% of paid-up capital.

Alujain widens 2025 loss

The increase in loss is due to impairment charges, weaker prices.

Masar 2025 net profit $262m

Higher land plot sales boost revenue and operating income.

Tasnee’s 2025 losses deepen

The petrochemicals' company's revenue also fell 17.7 percent.

Albilad Capital to pay dividend 

The distribution ratio of the NAV stands at 0.10 percent.

QatarEnergy, Shell sign agreement

QatarEnergy will supply 18m barrels of crude oil per year to Shell.

WeDeliver raises $2.4 million in pre-Seed round

This is the largest pre-Seed round for a Saudi-based startup and the third-largest in Mena region.

EITC’s Q2 net increases 11.4% to AED240m

Dubai-based company's capital expenditures stood at AED649 million during the quarter.

Dusit debuts in Oman with 252-unit deluxe resort

The dusitD2 Naseem Resort is the first Dusit-branded hotel in Oman 's Jabal Akhdar.

Samana expands sales team with new GM

Samana also increases its sales workforce by 55% and doubles its sales revenue in 2021.

Hugh Fraser forms new alliances in UAE, Egypt

Clients of HFI will be supported by Al Suweikat and Al Busaies Law Office in Al Khobar.

Former Saudi minister to head IDB

Former Saudi economy and planning minister Mohammed Sulaiman Al-Jasser will head the bank.

Standard Chartered appoints CEO for Saadiq

Khurram Hilal brings over 20 years of Islamic banking experience to the CEO position.

Ipsen expands into MEA with UAE headquarters

The French pharmaceutical firm has inaugurated its new regional headquarters in Dubai.

Audi Middle East H1 sales rise 37%

Audi Middle East has posted a 37% increase in sales in the first half of 2021.

Sharjah Islamic Bank’s profit rises 25.6% in H1

Sharjah Islamic Bank's operating profit increases 25.6% to AED 417.3 million in the first six months

Albilad Capital to pay dividend 

The distribution ratio of the NAV stands at 0.10 percent.

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ADIA acquires hotel portfolio

The portfolio comprises 27 hotels across Japan.

Riyad Bank H1 profit up 27%

The rise attributed to increase in total operating income.

Dar Al Arkan issues sukuk of $600m

issuance is the ninth tranche Sukuk program in US dollars.

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OQGN inks $1.2bn financing deal

Deal will provide firm access to capital in dual currencies.
  • OQGN is the exclusive operator of the natural gas transportation network in Oman.
  • This is considered one of the largest syndicates of Sharia-compliant financing in Oman.

ADNOC L&S buys VLCC

Firm has committed $2 billion for more such carriers.
  • The very large crude carrier is a four dual-fuel engine ship – which can also run on liquefied natural gas.
  • The carriers, which can carry up to 2 million barrels of crude per voyage, were built in South Korea.

ACWA to get land for Egypt wind project

The Saudi energy developer will be allocated 3,000 sq km of land.
  • Once operational, the wind farm is expected to produce approximately 50,000 gigawatt-hours of clean energy annually.
  • It will provide electricity to around 11 million households and significantly reduce carbon emissions by 25.5 million tons per year.