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Amanat 9M growth at 6%
Firm's adjusted net profit grew to $16.5 million in Jan-Sep 2022.
- Adjusted total income grew 17 percent to $28.9 million in 9M-2022.
- Adjusted EBITDA grew 19 percent to $29.8 million (AED110.1 million) in 9M-2022.
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Wio Bank, ADGM sign pact
Pact will help SMEs in UAE gain access to key banking services.
- With this pact, Wio will extend its Wio Business platform to SMEs registered with ADGM and provide them with fast-tracked application submission.
- Presently, AGDM supports over 330 SMEs in health tech, pure tech, Edtech, legal tech, food tech, tourism tech, and insurance tech.
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TECOM Group to pay dividend
Firm approved interim dividend payment of US$54m.
- The approved US$54 million (AED200 million) cash distribution is in line with the Group’s previously announced dividend policy of distributing $217 million annually.
- All matters related to future dividend distribution will be subject to Board of Director’s recommendation and shareholders’ approval.
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TECOM approves $54.45m in dividend
The firm's policy allows AED800m dividend annually.
- The Group will distribute AED200 million for October 2022; AED200 million for April 2023 and AED400 million for October 2023.
- TECOM Group's net profit for the first nine months of 2022 increased by 51 percent year-on-year (YoY) to AED639 million.
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Al Seer Marine orders 4 new tankers
South Korea's K Shipbuilding will deliver the tankers in 2024.
- K Shipbuilding will construct the medium-range (MR) IMO II/III product tankers at Jinhae Shipyard.
- With these four tankers, Al Seer Marine fleet now totals 12 vessels as the company prepares to transport the transition fuels like methanol.
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AD Ports Group records 77% growth in Q3
The company's EBITDA increased 52 percent YoY to $162 million.
- Ports Cluster revenue grew 18 percent YoY on a like-for-like basis when adjusted for the positive effect of a one-off sand supply contract in 2021
- AD Ports Group CapEx investment rose to $0.43 billion in Q3 2022 and $1.14 billion in 9M 2022
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Google agrees to pay US$392m in a privacy settlement
A statement said it was the largest multi-state privacy settlement by state authorities in US history and included a binding...
- A joint lawsuit by 40 states grew from impatience over the failure of federal authorities to crack down on big tech amid legislative gridlock in Washington
- Since 2018, the US tech giants have faced strict rules in Europe, with Google, Amazon and others subjected to hefty fines over privacy violations
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Emaar 9M revenue at US$5.1bn
Robust property sales helped firm enhance revenue.
- Emaar said that EBITDA in 9M 2022 increased by 47 percent to US$ 2.3 billion
- The property giant said net profit in 9M 2022 increased by 124 percent to US$ 1.6billion.
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ADNOC Drilling 9M net profit $568m
Onshore revenue for the period was $1.074 bn, up 25% YoY.
- The third quarter revenue was $372 million, up 33 percent year-on-year.
- Offshore revenue for the nine-month period was $431 million, broadly flat versus the prior year.
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Invictus 9M net profit $105m
The firm reported a 125 percent increase in its revenues.
- The company attributed the results to “a continual focus on geographical location expansion, and a sustained rise in trade volume and revenues across all product lines”.
- This year, the company introduced fertilizers which added over AED 140 million to revenues.
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Amlak's total income for the third quarter decreased by 19%.
- Revenues from financing business decreased by 10 percent to AED 90 million during Q3 2023 as compared to AED 100 million in Q3 2022.
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Rabigh 9M net loss $879m
The firm said unfavorable market conditions affected margins.
- In addition, Petro Rabigh complex was partially shut down for scheduled turnaround of its Phase II units starting Dec. 1, 2022, to Jan. 23, 2023, according to Argaam.
- The company narrowed Q3 2023 loss to SAR 1.14 billion from SAR 1.41 billion a year earlier, mainly due to improved refined products margin
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Zain posts highest-ever quarterly revenue
Tower infrastructure sale among factors responsible for the performance.
- The Q3 report also reveals a net profit of SAR 285 million, showcasing a growth of 234 percent compared to the corresponding period in 2022.
- The company said it has not only experienced growth in 5G revenue but also witnessed increased demand for consumer services.