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Yansab 9M net loss $134 million
The company had posted net earnings of $136m in 9M 2022.
- In the third quarter of 2023, the company widened its net loss to SAR 161.3 million from SAR 61 million in the year before.
- Yanbu had decided to distribute cash dividends of 236 million Saudi riyals to shareholders for the first half of the fiscal year 2023.
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DP World, TPA ink pact
DP World will operate Dar Es Salaam Port in Tanzania.
- The main aim is of optimizing the port’s operations to improve transport and logistics services throughout Tanzania and its hinterland.
- The port will connect to the hinterland of sub-Saharan Africa through a network of roads, highways, railways and dedicated freight corridors.
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New CEO appointed in SRC
Majeed Al Abduljabbar will be the CEO from January 1, 2024.
- Al Abduljabbar has been working in the banking sector for over 15 years, including in the HSBC Bank in London.
- He also contributed to establishing the Department of Innovative Investment Solutions at SABB (now SAB).
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Mobily 9M 2023 profit up 41%
Revenues for the period grew by 7.5 percent year-on-year.
- Higher top line pushed gross profit up 3.4 percent YoY to SAR 7.1 billion. Operating profit jumped 31.6 percent YoY to SAR 1.97 billion.
- Reflecting the increase in interest rate, finance charges for the current period increased by 22 percent YoY to SAR 510 million.
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EasyLease Q3 revenue $57.66m
It's net profit was AED 26.5 million ($7.21m) in Q3 2023.
- it's net profit was AED 26.5 million ($7.21m) in Q3 2023, compared to AED 32.73 million ($8.91m) YoY over Q3 2022.
- Cost-effectiveness, exceptional maneuverability and expedited travel, are driving the popularity of two-wheelers in the UAE.
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MAWANI and SGP sign $266m contract
They will establish a logistics zone in King Abdulaziz
- The zone will provide major logistics services, unique solutions, integrated services, and environmental systems, including warehouses and yards.
- It will also include a warehouse and re-export area to provide sorting, regional distribution, and value-added operations.
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EU okays takeover of Seagen
Pfizer announced in March its deal with Seagen.
- The European Commission, the bloc's powerful anti-trust authority, said it had "unconditionally approved" the transaction after a market investigation
- The firm came to major drugmakers' attention with its work on antibody-drug conjugates that are "designed to preferentially kill cancer cells"
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Renault shares fall as sales disappoint
The company's strategy is to sell fewer cars but at higher prices.
- Sales grew 7.6 percent to 10.5 billion euros ($11 billion) as a drop in volume was offset by price increases for its vehicle lineup
- But investors were not impressed as company shares fell more than seven percent in morning trading in the Paris stock exchange
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Kadi Pay okayed for BNPL solutions
The company was approved by the Saudi Central Bank.
- With Kadi Pay, six authorized companies are now offering BNPL solutions in Saudi Arabia, bringing the total number of licensed/ permitted finance companies to 56.
- The BNPL solutions provide finance to customers wishing to buy products and services without incurring financing costs.
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Turkey’s Atis Yapi opens Dubai office
This is the real estate giant's first office in the UAE.
- This follows signing of agreements and MoUs worth $50.7 billion between UAE President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdoğan in July.
- Atış Yapı said it is set to develop a modern and competitive portfolio of residential and commercial projects in the UAE.
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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.
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RAKBANK, DP World sign pact
The aim is to offer trade finance solutions to businesses in UAE.
- This strategic partnership leverages DP World's extensive trade network and real-time data insights.
- It empowers RAKBANK with enhanced risk assessment capabilities and streamlined access to financing.
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EasyLease buys stake in United Trans
This helps EasyLease expand its presence in mobility sector.
- United Trans has been at the forefront of transforming the regional transport spectrum.
- The company collaborates with major global organizations across all modes of transport.