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DEWA posts record H1 profit

Revenue reaches record $4.04 billion.

Tabreed H1 revenue $308m

Blurb: Profit reaches $52 million in H1

ADNOC L&S to expand fleet

It will acquire 11 carriers for $1.3bn.

Empower profit climbs 16%

Dubai district cooling demand lifts earnings

Burjeel profit nearly doubles

Healthcare demand drives stronger earnings.

Etihad unveils new A321LR aircraft

A321LR features First Suite - a private, enclosed space with a sliding door.

NBQ 2022 net profit $99m

Umm al Qaiwain, UAE-- National Bank of Umm Al Qaiwain (NBQ) has reported a net profit of AED364.52 million ($99...
  • Total assets were at AED 13.605 billion, up 3.5 percent compared to December 2021, with a deposits-to-advances ratio of 126 percent.
  • The bank has maintained high liquidity with a stable resources-to-advances ratio of 159.21 percent as of 31 Dec 2022.

ADNIC 2022  profit is $103mn

The company's underwriting income was $133 million.
  • The company’s gross written premiums increased by 20.1 percent to $1.39 billion compared to $1.16 billion in 2021
  • Its net underwriting income was $133 million, compared to $134 million in the previous year in the previous year

Nakilat 2022 profit surges 6.3%

The earnings per share amounted to QR 0.26.
  • The earnings per share (EPS) amounted to QR 0.26 as of Dec. 31, 2022 compared to EPS of QR 0.24 for the same period in 2021
  • The Board of Directors have proposed a cash dividend of 13 percent of the nominal share value - 0.13 Qatari Riyal per share

Air Arabia 2022 net profit $326m

FY'22 turnover rose to $1.4 billion, up 65 percent YoY.
  • The average seat load factor – or passengers carried as a percentage of available seats – for the full year stood at a high 80 percent.
  • Air Arabia’s Board of Directors proposed a dividend distribution of 15 percent of share capital, which is equivalent to 15 fils per share.

Emirates Steel Arkan 2022 profit $138.44m

Revenue in fourth quarter of 2022 was $630m.
  • The Group’s net profit for the full year 2022 was AED508.5 million compared to a pro-forma loss of AED636.7 million in financial year (FY) 2021.
  • The Group’s 4Q22 EBITDA was AED300 million, showing a continuing growth on the AED269 million achieved in the third quarter (3Q) of 2022.

DIB raises $1bn from sukuk

It had raised $750m through the sale of its debut sukuk in Nov 2022.
  • The sukuk was oversubscribed three times, largest issuance by a Middle East financial institution in the international capital markets since June 2021.
  • It is also the largest-ever sustainable issuance by a Middle East Financial Institution.

DEWA, ENOC sign MoU

Aim is to develop hydrogen-based mobility pilot project.
  • The MoU between DEWA and ENOC was signed at the World Government Summit 2023 in Dubai.
  • The project will utilize DEWA's existing green hydrogen production facility and ENOC's knowledge of the fuel market.

Empower 2022 net profit $762m

Firm has proposed dividend of S$115 million for 2nd half 2022.
  • The quality and sustainability of its services and advanced infrastructure has made it one of the world's largest player in the district cooling industry.
  • This performance reflects the confidence in Empower by its customers and stakeholders, and the economic boom of Dubai.

ADNOC Drilling profit rises 33%

The revenue climbed to $2.67 billion in 2022.
  • The company stated in a regulatory filing that the addition of more rigs to its operating fleet, which currently number 115 rigs, was a major factor in its success
  • It provided an optimistic forecast for 2023, with sales expected to range between $3 billion and $3.2 billion, indicating up to 20 percent annual growth

ADNEC posts strong 2022 growth

In 2022, the Group launched its new corporate identity.
  • In 2022, the Group launched its new corporate identity including exhibition and conference centres, events, hospitality, event services, and hotels
  • A number of specialized companies work within ADNEC Group in six key business areas, led by ADNEC Convention and Exhibition Centres

Etihad unveils new A321LR aircraft

A321LR features First Suite - a private, enclosed space with a sliding door.

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Rolls-Royce makes record deliveries

It delivered 6,032 cars in 2023, the highest in its 119-year history.
  • The United States was the group's biggest market in 2023, followed by China.
  • The emblematic British car brand became part of German auto giant BMW in 1998.

Baims acquires Orcas Edtech

The firm plans to incorporate one-to-one tutoring services.
  • Baims specializes in providing online tailored recorded courses for university students in Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Bahrain, and Jordan.
  • Capitalizing on its market share in Saudi Arabia, Baims is poised to launch a specialized AI-driven test preparation product.

Bahrain Steel raises $450m SLL

The company produces and supplies high-grade iron ore pellets.
  • The proceeds from this loan will be directed towards CAPEX for constructing the world’s largest stockyard shed with rooftop solar panels.
  • The SLL's framework incentivizes Bahrain Steel to exceed mandatory greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reductions.