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Siemens posts record profit
Its shares rose over 6 percent on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange.
- The company, whose businesses range from making trains to automating production processes, earned a net profit of $8.62 billion in 2022-2023.
- Sales, at $84.6 billion, rose 11 percent on the previous year while for 2024, the group expects revenue to grow in a range of between 4 and 8 percent.
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Alstom to cut 1500 jobs
Alstom said it aims to cut debt by 2 billion euros by March 2025.
- Alstom posted last month a negative cash flow of 1.15 billion euros ($1.25 billion) in the first half of its fiscal year.
- The group said it was working on a "comprehensive operational, commercial, and cost efficiency plan" to reinforce its balance sheet.
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ADNIC reports $82m profit
This marks 16% increase compared to the same period last year.
- The company's focus on market-leading underwriting and investment performance resulted in a net profit of AED 301.9 million
- ADNIC's recently announced its intent to acquire a 51% stake in Allianz Saudi Fransi Cooperative Insurance Co
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Emirates, Safran sign pacts worth $1.2bn
Latest generation Safran Seats for new Emirates Airbus fleet part of the deal.
- The new seats will offer a host of enhancements that set a new standard for comfort, privacy and convenience.
- Safran Landing Systems will be supplying high performance wheels and carbon brakes for the Emirates A350 fleet.
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ADNOC Gas net income $3.37bn
The company's third-quarter revenue grew by 8% to $5.80 billion.
- Net income for the quarter increased by 13 percent quarter-on-quarter (Q-o-Q) to $1.116 billion.
- ADNOC Gas expects to pay its inaugural interim cash dividend of $1.625 billion with payments commencing on 14 December 2023.
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ACWA Power, SEC sign PPAs
The agreements signed with SPPC are valued at $3.9 billion.
- The agreement, signed on November 13, pertains to the development, financing, construction, ownership, and operation of two expansive combined cycle gas turbines power plants.
- Named Taiba 1 and Qassim 1, these mega-projects are strategically situated in Madinah and Qassim, with a production capacity of 1,800 megawatts (MW) each.
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Chemanol to buy stake in ACC
It will acquire 84 percent stake for US$12.3 million.
- The purchase amount would be disbursed partially and within specified intervals, as per the terms stipulated in the SPA.
- Chemanol said the acquisition is aimed at enhancing its share in the market and diversifying its product range,
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ADIB lists $500m green sukuk on LSE
The bank marked the issuance of its $500 million green sukuk.
- London Stock Exchange has welcome ADIB’s listing, as the world’s first dollar denominated green sukuk.
- This follows the bank’s recent successful listing of US$750 million AT1 perpetual sukuk.
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Salik records $138m in Q3 revenue
This is the toll operator's highest Q3 revenue since 2007.
- The 14.6 percent year-on-year revenue growth was supported by a strong growth in tourism and residency.
- Salik reported a net profit of AED255 million during the third quarter of 2023, up 5.3 percent against the prior year.
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Al Ghurair to use Oracle solution
This will help HR teams improve business operations.
- Through this strategic collaboration, Al Ghurair seeks to empower its employees through self-service capabilities.
- Oracle Cloud HCM transforms the traditional functions of HR departments such as recruiting, training, payroll.
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Meraas awards $544m contract
It has been awarded for construction of Design Quarter at d3
- It includes the first residential community within Dubai Design District (d3), a global creative and design ecosystem.
- Scheduled for completion by mid-2027, the Design Quarter at d3 comprises a collection of 558 apartments.
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Salik 2024 net profit before taxes $348m
The toll operator's revenue increased by 6% to $626 million.
- The company said that EBITDA for the full year reached AED1.6 billion, a 13.6 percent YoY growth.
- The Board of Directors proposes a dividend of AED619.8 million to be paid during H1 2025 (equivalent to 8.2645 fils per share).
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ADNIC okays 45% dividend for 2024
The company achieved its highest ever revenue and net profit.
- As a result of strong underwriting and investment performance, ADNIC's net profit before tax grew by 16.3 percent year on year to AED 466.4 million.
- Its total assets grew by 52.9 percent year on year to reach AED 11.8 billion and total shareholders equity grew by 20.6 percent for year on year to reach AED 3.5 billion.