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TSMC first-quarter net profit soars

Its net revenue for the quarter soared nearly 42%.

Tesla’s first Saudi showroom opens

The opening in Riyadh comes with Tesla sales dropping.

Mubadala Energy enters US energy market

Acquires a 24.1% interest in US firm Kimmeridge’s SoTex

Borouge to increase dividend from 2025

The company okayed $650 million final dividend for 2024.

TikTok’s US future uncertain

It must find non-Chinese owner to avoid ban.

Embracer sells Borderlands

The sale is expected to be completed by June-end .
  • The sale would reduce the company's net debt by around $300-327 million, the group said in a statement
  • Gearbox will join a Take-Two line-up that includes the likes of "Grand Theft Auto" maker Rockstar Games and 2K

BYD posts record 2023 profit

The Shenzhen-based firm is now moving quickly overseas.
  • BYD overtook Elon Musk's Tesla in the fourth quarter of 2023 to become the world's top seller of EVs.
  • The figure is in line with a forecast issued by the firm in late January of 29-31 billion yuan ($4bn - $4.3bn)

RSG, Hyundai Motor ink pact

The two firms will explore opportunities in various areas.
  • The two parties will focus on validating and deploying Hyundai Motor Group's eco-friendly mobility solutions.
  • They will explore future mobility solutions, such as autonomous vehicles, Advanced Air Mobility and maritime vessels.

ESA, SAP ink agreement

ESA will consolidate operations under a single ERP solution
  • ESA will benefit from a streamlined and integrated system, improving visibility and control over all of its operations.
  • ESA will be using an integrated supply chain model that eliminates process silos, predicts disruptions.

Nasdaq edges to record

The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 0.8 percent.
  • All three indices finished at records the last two days, on the back of Wednesday's Federal Reserve meeting
  • The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 0.8 percent to 39,475.90, retreating from a serious drive at the 40,000-point level

Lamborghini sales up in 2023

The deliveries sped up 9.5 percent to 10,112 vehicles.
  • 2023 was the best year ever recorded," the brand said in a press release, with sales up 12.1 percent to US$2.9 billion
  • Operating profit reached $785 million, up 17.8 percent, with operating margins widening to 27.2 percent, said Lamborghini

EGA to acquire Leichtmetall

EGA is to buy 100 percent of firm from Leichtmetall Holding.
  • The transaction is expected to close during the first half of 2024, subject to obtaining regulatory approvals.
  • Leichtmetall’s production mainly consists of hard alloy billets up to 1,150 millimetres in diameter

Borse Dubai to sell Nasdaq shares

The sale is poised to generate $1.59 billion.
  • Borse Dubai is selling 27 million shares at $59 each in a secondary offering, a decision revealed in a stock exchange filing
  • The offering also grants underwriters a 30-day option to acquire up to four million additional shares of Nasdaq

Masdar to buy stake in Terra-Gen

Masdar to buy 50 percent stake in Terra-Gen from ECP.
  • Masdar’s US portfolio of utility-scale wind, solar and storage assets has a generating capacity of over 1.4 GW.
  • The US market will play a vital role as Masdar plans to build a renewable energy portfolio of 100 GW capacity by 2030

AstraZeneca to buy Fusion

The $2.4bn deal is its latest expansion into cancer treatments.
  • Fusion is developing next-generation radiotherapy to treat cancer via precise targeting that minimizes damage to healthy cells
  • AstraZeneca, whose cancer treatments represent a third of its overall sales, saw its share price drop one percent following the news

Tesla Q1 sales sink 13 percent

The dip occurred amid lower production during factory upgrades.

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DP World posts record $20bn revenue

The adjusted EBITDA rose by 6.7% to $5.5bn in 2024.

Meraas awards $544m contract

It has been awarded for construction of Design Quarter at d3

Salik 2024 net profit before taxes $348m

The toll operator's revenue increased by 6% to $626 million.

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stc net profit for 2024 $6.58bn

This is an increase of 85.7 percent over the previous year.
  • Revenues for 2024 rose 5.7 percent over the previous year to reach SAR 75.893 billion, and gross profit reached SAR 37.30 billion.
  • Operating profit increased 9.6 percent over the previous year to reach SAR 14.426 billion.

e& reports $2.94 billion in net profit

e&’s subscriber base rose 11.7% to 189.3m
  • The company acquired PPF Telecom’s assets, expanding into Central and Eastern Europe
  • e& announced a progressive dividend policy, aiming for USD 0.24 per share by 2026

AD Ports Group 2024 net profit $484m

The Group's revenue increased 48 percent year-on-year.
  • Net profit attributable to owners grew 24 percent YoY to AED1.33 billion led by strong operating performance.
  • Total assets grew by 15 percent YoY to AED63.70 billion in 2024 while total equity increased 15 percent YoY to AED27.83 billion.