Company Insights Al Yah Satellite Communications Telecoms Al Yah Satellite Communications News Industry Yahsat in Airbus talks to build new satellites Al Yah Satellite Communications Company (Yahsat) is in talks with Airbus to start work on two new satellites as it looks to build on a 5 percent rise in net profit for the first half of 2023. Group CEO Ali Al Hashemi said the Abu Dhabi-listed company has signed an authorisation-to-proceed letter with the European […] August 8, 2023 Tech IPO juggernaut Bayanat eyes driverless vehicle acquisitions Abu Dhabi’s geospatial and data analytics firm Bayanat AI Plc expects its next wave of growth to come from the driverless vehicles segment and is in the market for potential acquisitions. The company this week recorded the best first-day performance of any global stock market listing of at least $100 million this year. It nearly […] November 3, 2022 Retail Lulu Group targets Iraq and Africa ahead of Abu Dhabi IPO Lulu Group International is planning a listing on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange in 2023 and has hired investment bank Moelis & Co to advise it. The supermarket chain, which has its headquarters in Abu Dhabi, also confirmed to AGBI that it will add new outlets to its network as it consolidates in the Middle […] October 14, 2022 Analysis Banking & Finance UAE government’s IPO juggernaut raises $13.3bn and counting A flurry of government-backed initial public offerings (IPOs) on the Dubai and Abu Dhabi stock markets has helped rejuvenate UAE bourses, as local and international investors seek exposure to the country’s buoyant economy. While Europe and the US fret over soaring inflation and likely recession, and most emerging market currencies wilt versus the dollar, Gulf […] October 12, 2022 Sustainability UAE rallies private sector to realise 2050 net-zero pledge The UAE has launched its first ‘Climate-Responsible Companies Pledge,’ in a bid to boost the private sector’s role in helping the country achieve its target of net zero carbon emissions by 2050 – dubbed the Net Zero 2050 Strategic Initiative. More than 21 UAE-based companies have so far signed up to the pledge, unveiled by […] September 1, 2022 Markets UAE stock markets target London in foreign investment push Stock markets in Dubai and Abu Dhabi are targeting London as they aim to strengthen their status as key destinations for international investors. Both the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) and the Dubai Financial Market (DFM) have completed investor roadshows in the British capital, holding hundreds of meetings with some of the world’s largest asset […] June 14, 2022 Posts navigation Previous 1 2 3
Industry Yahsat in Airbus talks to build new satellites Al Yah Satellite Communications Company (Yahsat) is in talks with Airbus to start work on two new satellites as it looks to build on a 5 percent rise in net profit for the first half of 2023. Group CEO Ali Al Hashemi said the Abu Dhabi-listed company has signed an authorisation-to-proceed letter with the European […] August 8, 2023
Tech IPO juggernaut Bayanat eyes driverless vehicle acquisitions Abu Dhabi’s geospatial and data analytics firm Bayanat AI Plc expects its next wave of growth to come from the driverless vehicles segment and is in the market for potential acquisitions. The company this week recorded the best first-day performance of any global stock market listing of at least $100 million this year. It nearly […] November 3, 2022
Retail Lulu Group targets Iraq and Africa ahead of Abu Dhabi IPO Lulu Group International is planning a listing on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange in 2023 and has hired investment bank Moelis & Co to advise it. The supermarket chain, which has its headquarters in Abu Dhabi, also confirmed to AGBI that it will add new outlets to its network as it consolidates in the Middle […] October 14, 2022
Analysis Banking & Finance UAE government’s IPO juggernaut raises $13.3bn and counting A flurry of government-backed initial public offerings (IPOs) on the Dubai and Abu Dhabi stock markets has helped rejuvenate UAE bourses, as local and international investors seek exposure to the country’s buoyant economy. While Europe and the US fret over soaring inflation and likely recession, and most emerging market currencies wilt versus the dollar, Gulf […] October 12, 2022
Sustainability UAE rallies private sector to realise 2050 net-zero pledge The UAE has launched its first ‘Climate-Responsible Companies Pledge,’ in a bid to boost the private sector’s role in helping the country achieve its target of net zero carbon emissions by 2050 – dubbed the Net Zero 2050 Strategic Initiative. More than 21 UAE-based companies have so far signed up to the pledge, unveiled by […] September 1, 2022
Markets UAE stock markets target London in foreign investment push Stock markets in Dubai and Abu Dhabi are targeting London as they aim to strengthen their status as key destinations for international investors. Both the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) and the Dubai Financial Market (DFM) have completed investor roadshows in the British capital, holding hundreds of meetings with some of the world’s largest asset […] June 14, 2022
