QFC signs two MoUs
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Boeing posts Q3 loss
The firm trims full-year forecast for deliveries of the 737.
- The US aviation giant, which has struggled with manufacturing and quality control issues in recent years, reported a third-quarter loss of $1.6 billion
- The latest issue with the 737 is the result of misshapen holes drilled in a part of the fuselage that helps maintain plane pressure.
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Thuraya, nybl sign MoU
They will deploy AI in Thuraya and Yahsat satellites
- nybl provides various AI and ML sector-specific modules, including Oil and Gas, Security and Surveillance, with robust support for ESG.
- Under the MoU, both parties will focus on testing, certifying, and enabling the nybl platform over Thuraya and Yahsat satellites.
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United Arab Bank’s net profit rises 76%
The total income for the period was approximately $47 million.
- The performance can be attributed to the bank's improved operating performance, resulting in lower expected credit losses and a reduced cost of risk
- The total income for the period was approximately AED174 million ($47 million), showing a remarkable 61% year-on-year increase and a 16% quarter-on-quarter increase
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NHC, NAVER Cloud ink pact
The pact aims at establishing advanced digital solutions.
- The agreement aims to boost cooperation, achieve common goals, exchange experience in the application of the innovative solutions.
- The pact will help achieve the strategic visions of the municipal and housing sectors by adopting the best technologies for a sustainable future.
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General Motors Q3 profit surge
Revenues rose five percent to $44.1 billion, the company said.
- The big US automaker reported third-quarter profits of $3.1 billion, down seven percent from the year-ago period but better than analyst estimates
- GM notched higher vehicle sales in the United States amid still-strong pricing trends for popular truck and sport utility vehicles
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Stora Enso posts loss again
Stora Enso registered a loss of $272m euros in Q2 2023.
- The Finland-based company said it lost 34 million euros in the third quarter, down from the 367-million-euro net profit during the July to September period last year
- After experiencing sales growth in 2021 and 2022, Stora Enso saw sales tumble by 28 percent in the third quarter compared to the same period last year, to 2.1 billion euros
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DEWA okays H1 dividend of $843m
The company had reported a net profit of $540 million for Q2.
- The Board of Directors of DEWA authorized the payment of H1 2023 dividend on 10th August 2023.
- On 26th October 2023, the dividend will be paid to all shareholders via Dubai CSD.
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Aramco, ENOWA ink pact
The firms will jointly establish an e-fuel demonstration plant.
- The e-fuel technology has the potential to reduce CO2 emissions by over 70 percent on a complete life cycle basis.
- The integrated facility will generate 12 tons of synthetic methanol per day from green hydrogen and CO2, using proprietary technologies.
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RSG, KHC set up joint venture
The JV will develop and own the Four Seasons Resort Red Sea.
- The anticipated luxury resort is situated on Shura Island, the main hub for Red Sea destinations.
- It will offer 149 rooms and suites, plus 31 residential properties, as well as six restaurants and lounge outlets.
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Al Seer Marine, L3Harris renew pact
They have partnered with each other for the past six years.
- Al Seer Marine said the renewal of this new agreement will capitalize on L3Harris' extensive international experience in the design and deployment of uncrewed platforms.
- It will also enhance Al Seer Marine's ability to continue manufacturing and delivering Unmanned Surface Vessels (USV) across various markets in the Gulf Cooperation Council region.
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Amazon triples quarterly profit
The company's cloud, ads, and retail businesses thrive.
- Amazon shares were up about one percent in after-market trades that followed release of the earnings figures
- Sales at Amazon online stores grew by 7% in the quarter despite competitive pressure from rivals such as Shein and Temu
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Fujifilm ups biotech plant investment
The cost of investment in North Carolina plant is $1.2 billion.
- The cash injection to ramp up output to meet growing demand for antibody drugs brings "the total investment in the facility to over $3.2 billion", the company said
- The investment is part of its strategy of enabling the firm "to construct identical large-scale production facilities" in the United States and Europe, it said
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CBI, zypl.ai ink partnership
The pact aligns with CBI’s plan to support innovation in UAE.
- CBI, zypl.ai partnership signifies a strategic entry into using AI implementation for advanced credit scoring.
- CBI plans to further enhance operational efficiencies to ensure a swift and seamless lending experience.