GM reports US sales dip, that of EVs grew
The big Detroit automaker reported 659,601 US sales during the period.
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ESG 2023 net profit at US$187m
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Aldar net profit $1.19bn
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Etihad Atheeb 9M profit $47m
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Apple holds talks with rival Meta
The company to integrate Meta's generative AI into its products.
Hermes profit soars 28 percent
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Emaar 2023 revenue at $7.3bn
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UAB net profit grows 65%
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AviLease, SDH Wings Sign MoU
The MoU will expand SDH Wings' portfolio of aircraft.
- AviLease acquired a 10 percent share of SDH Wings as part of the recently completed acquisition of the aircraft leasing platform of Standard Chartered.
- AviLease and SDH Wings have already identified the first five new technology narrowbody aircraft from AviLease’s owned portfolio that are now under LOI.
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Japan’s Nippon to acquire US Steel
Nippon Steel will also assume the US firm's debt.
- Nippon Steel will acquire US Steel in an all-cash deal at $55 per share, a 40 percent premium above its closing price on December 15
- US Steel launched a strategic review in August after receiving several unsolicited offers for a partial or total takeover.
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Abu Dhabi fund CYVN invests $2.2bn in Nio
This follows an earlier investment of $738.5 million by CYVN in July.
- The investment for Nio, one of US-based Tesla's rivals in China, comes as the Shanghai-founded business remains largely loss-making.
- CYVN, an investment vehicle based in Abu Dhabi, had made an investment of $738.5 million by CYVN in July.
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KIPCO sells its stake in GIG
The deal is valued at 256 million Kuwaiti Dinars ($832 million).
- The purchase price was set at KD two per share, with an adjustment of 54 fils per share to account for the cash distributions GIG made in 2022
- The sale of KIPCO's stake in GIG is seen as a testament to the company's effective strategy of acquiring, expanding, and then timely exiting companies
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Hyundai Motor, Mubadala ink MoU
The two firms will seek to unlock investment opportunities.
- The agreement between the two firms will allow both parties to jointly invest and share expertize.
- Hyundai Motor and Mubadala will seek to unlock potential investment opportunities.
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ADNOC to buy stake in Fertiglobe
ADNOC to buy OCI’s entire shareholding in Fertiglobe.
- Fertiglobe is listed on the ADX and is the world’s largest seaborne exporter of urea and ammonia combined.
- It is also an early mover in sustainable ammonia, with production facilities in Egypt, Algeria and the UAE.
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ENEC, CNNC sign MoU
Both the firms will offer their expertise in the sector.
- The two firms will collaborate on identifying potential development and co-investment opportunities for new international nuclear energy plants.
- They will form a Joint Working Group to leverage their strengths in project management, nuclear technology development and implementation.
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ADCB, EIH sign agreement
ADCB to sell 80 percent stake in ADCP to Nine Yards Plus.
- The transaction values ADCP at US$161 million and ADCB will gain of nearly US$133 million subject to closing conditions before end of December 2023.
- ADCB will retain a 20 percent stake in ADCP post transaction and will continue its partnership via a long-term relationship agreement.
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MBC IPO retail subscription begins
MBC Group runs a group of TV and radio channels.
- The subscription process for the retail tranche of MBC Group will run for five days until December 18.
- The Capital Market Authority approved, on November 21, the company's request to float 33.25 million shares in an IPO.
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Andalusia Labs secures $48m funding
The company deals in risk management infrastructure for digital assets.
- Silicon Valley venture capital firm Lightspeed Venture Partners led the round with participation from Mubadala Capital
- Andalusia Labs is a collection of leading technology solutions addressing the security challenges prevalent in the blockchain industry
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stc 2023 revenues is $19.28bn
Gross profit for 2023 rose 1.1 percent compared to 2022.
- The growth was mainly attributed to the increase in commercial unit revenues by 5.1 percent
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HMG 2023 net profit $544m
The rise was due to the hospitals and pharmacy segments.
- The increase in net profit came as revenues edged up 14.41 percent year-on-year (YoY) to US$2.5 billion (SAR 9.5 billion).
- Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) rose 18.49 percent YoY to US$666 million (SAR 2.5 billion).
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EDF’s net profit is $10.8bn
EDF cut its large debt by increasing nuclear production.
- Sales slipped 2.6 percent to 139.7 billion euros, but the group managed to slice debt by 10 billion euros to 54.4 billion
- EDF announced last month a fresh delay and additional costs for the giant project hit by repeated cost overruns