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Al Sorayai Trading and Industrial Group topped the gainers
4 hours ago TASI ends Sunday in red; turnover falls to SAR 3.47bn
Riyadh – Mubasher: The Saudi Stock Exchange’s (Tadawul) benchmark Tadawul All Share Index (TASI) fell for the fourth session in a row at the end of Sunday’s trading session, shedding 59.38 points or 0.17% to 8,326.97 points.   The market’s trading …
Trading Activities
Merchandise exports decreased to around SAR 79.83 billion
5 hours ago Saudi Arabia’s trade surplus down 23.5% in November
Riyadh – Mubasher: Saudi Arabia’s trade surplus declined by 23.54% to around SAR 42 billion ($11.2 billion) in November 2019, compared to SAR 54.95 billion in the same period in 2018. The kingdom’s merchandise exports and imports reached around …
Macroeconomics
Saudi Arabia is the UAE’s most prominent partner in the GCC
5 hours ago Saudi citizens, banks invest AED 10.93bn in UAE in 2018
UAE – Mubasher: The value of investments by Saudi citizens and banks in the UAE reached AED 10.93 billion in 2018, including AED 6.35 billion in joint stock companies and AED 4.58 billion in Saudi investors’ transactions in the UAE. This …
Sector Reports
The nomination is effective from 26 January until 25 January 2023
05:01 PM Tabuk Cement unveils new board; Al Juhni named chairman
Riyadh – Mubasher: Tabuk Cement Company on Sunday announced the appointment of Saoud bin Solaiman Al Juhni as the new chairman. Moreover, the company appointed new board members, including Abdulaziz bin Abdelrahman Al khamis as the deputy …
Management Decisions
Riyad Bank’s total revenue increased by 24.47% in FY19
04:57 PM Riyad Bank posts 81.2% increase in FY19 net profits
Riyadh – Mubasher: Riyad Bank’s net profits jumped by 81.2% to SAR 5.60 billion in 2019 from SAR 3.09 billion in 2018, according to the bank’s annual financial results for the period ended on 31 December 2019. The surge in the bank’s net profits …
Financial Results
Loss per share amounted to SAR 3.03 in 2019
04:33 PM Herfy Food sees lower annual profits at SAR 196m in 2019
Riyadh – Mubasher: Herfy Food Services Company on Sunday reported a net profit, after zakat and tax, worth SAR 196.08 million during the fiscal year ended 31 December 2019, down by 3.96% year-on-year (YoY) from SAR 204.16 million, the company’s …
Financial Results
The total value of dividends amounted to SAR 246 million
04:24 PM Bank Aljazira’s board proposes SAR 0.30/shr dividends for H2-19
Riyadh – Mubasher: The board of directors of Bank Aljazira recommended a cash dividend distribution of SAR 0.30 per share for the earnings of the second half of 2019. The total value of dividends amounted to SAR 246 million, excluding applicable …
Board of Directors
Total Saudi merchandise exports slipped by 14.9% in November 2019
01:50 PM Saudi oil exports dip 15.4% in November - GaStat
Riyadh – Mubasher: Recent data from the Saudi Arabia General Authority for Statistics (GaStat) showed a 15.4% year-on-year (YoY) decrease in Saudi oil exports in November 2019. Oil exports retreated to SAR 62.3 billion in November last year from …
Commodities
Al Babtain's loan agreement has a tenor of 3 years
11:29 AM Al Babtain inks SAR 100m loan deal with SAIB
Riyadh – Mubasher: Al Babtain Power and Telecommunication company has signed a SAR 100 million medium-term credit facility agreement with Saudi Investment Bank (SAIB) under the murabaha system. The three-year loan, which will be paid through …
Companies Investments
The new shares will be deposited into shareholders’ accounts on 2 February.
11:23 AM Saudi Cable’s remaining rights issue shares 357% oversubscribed
Riyadh – Mubasher: Saudi Cable Company (SCC) announced that its rights issue shares were oversubscribed by 357%. The sale included 10.56 million shares at an average price of SAR 12.88 per share, the company said in a bourse filing on Sunday. …
Corporate Actions
Dividends will be distributed on 44.85 million shares
10:54 AM NMC’s board proposes SAR 89.7m dividends for 2019
Riyadh – Mubasher: The board of National Medical Care Company (NMC) recommended a cash dividend distribution of SAR 2 per share for the fiscal year ended 31 December 2019. Total dividends will amount to SAR 89.7 million and will be distributed on …
Cash Dividends
The rise in profits was mainly prompted by higher sales
10:42 AM Sadafco's Q3 profit rises 27%
Riyadh – Mubasher: Saudia Dairy and Foodstuff Company (Sadafco) reported a 26.95% year-on-year profit growth during the third quarter ended 31 December 2019. Net profits, after zakat and tax, rose to SAR 68.06 million in the October-December …
Financial Results
Oilfields used 8.9 BCM of natural gas
25 January 07:50 PM Oman’s natgas output, imports hit 42.2 BCM in Nov. 2019
Mubasher: Oman’s local natural gas production and imports edged up 0.08% year-on-year to 42.194 billion cubic metres (BCM) by the end of November 2019, the Oman News Agency (ONA) reported on Saturday. Industrial projects accounted for 3.8% of the …
Macroeconomics
25 January 07:23 PM Oil prices to soften in 2020 as geopolitical tension mitigated
Mubasher: Global oil prices are expected to decline during the first six months of 2020, according to a report released on Saturday by the NBK.
Oil and Energy
Non-oil exports to GCC countries hit KWD 65.1m
25 January 04:21 PM Kuwaiti non-oil exports level up by 9.2% YoY in 2019
Mubasher: The value of certificates of origin (COs) for Kuwaiti non-oil exports grew by 9.2% year-on-year in 2019, the Kuwait News Agency reported on Saturday. The number of COs for non-oil exports to Arab and foreign countries reached 14,830 at a …
Macroeconomics
Brent crude futures went down by 2.2%
25 January 04:03 PM Kuwait crude oil price falls $0.6 pb on Friday
Mubasher: The price of Kuwait’s crude oil declined by $0.6 per barrel (pb) on Friday, compared to the day earlier.   Kuwait’s crude oil settled at $63.57 pb on Friday, against $64.17 pb on Thursday, according to the Kuwait News Agency. Brent crude …
Macroeconomics
2020 bond due in April fell 2.7 cents
24 January 08:56 PM Lebanese dollar gov’t bonds tumble on Friday
Mubasher: A group of Lebanese dollar government bonds plunged on Friday, seeing record-low levels, according to Reuters.  The country’s 2020 bond due in April fell 2.7 cents to reach $0.775, while 2020 bond due in April levelled down 1.6 cents …
Macroeconomics
UAE topped the region
24 January 08:21 PM UAE’s e-commerce market totals $18.5bn in 2019
UAE – Mubasher: E-commerce sales in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) grew by 20% year-on-year 2019, according to a report released on Friday by e-commerce platform Jollychic. The report expects e-commerce sales in MENA to grow at a range …
Macroeconomics
24 January 06:48 PM Fear arises as Brexit impact on power sector still unclear
Mubasher: The UK’s power sector is drowning in uncertainty, as investors anticipating risks and impacts associated with the beginning of the post-Brexit era.
Global Reports
A group of 12 sectors rose
24 January 06:03 PM TASI levels down by 0.87% in week; Market cap hits SAR 8.85trln
Riyadh – Mubasher: The Saudi Stock Exchange’s Tadawul All-Share Index (TASI) shed 0.87% to 8,386 points in a week. Market capitalisation decreased to SAR 8.85 trillion ($2.36 trillion) over the week, compared to SAR 8.91 trillion ($2.37 trillion) …
Stock Evaluations
The two brands scored 84.5 and 80.5 points
24 January 05:15 PM Emirates Airlines, Emaar named best brands in UAE for 2019
UAE – Mubasher: Emirates Airlines and Emaar have topped the YouGov Brand Index as the best and most reliable brands in the UAE during 2019. The two brands scored 84.5 and 80.5 points, respectively, in the overall ranking, according to a statement …
Companies Investments
The event will take place over three days
24 January 04:50 PM Riyadh hosts world’s first AI Art hackathon
Riyadh – Mubasher: The world’s first AI Art hackathon ‘the AI Artathon’ opened on Friday in Riyadh, with 300 experts in data science and AI, graphic designers and artists competing to create visual arts using artificial intelligence. The event …
Macroeconomics
Brent crude futures declined by $1.17
24 January 03:39 PM Kuwait crude oil price sheds $1.5 pb on Thursday
Mubasher: The price of Kuwait’s crude oil went down by $1.49 per barrel (pb) on Thursday, compared to the day earlier.   Kuwait’s crude oil settled at $64.17 pb on Thursday, against $65.66 pb on Wednesday, according to the Kuwait News Agency. …
Macroeconomics
DMCC Crypto Valley will offer a variety of services
24 January 03:03 PM DMCC enters partnership to launch Crypto Valley in Dubai
UAE – Mubasher: The Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC) has signed an agreement with Crypto Valley Venture Capital (CV VC) and CV Labs to launch an ecosystem for cryptographic, blockchain, and distributed ledger technologies in Dubai. The new …
Macroeconomics
23 January 06:19 PM Global hydrocarbon investments to focus on LNG in 2020
Mubasher: The final investment decisions (FIDs) in the oil and gas sector are expected to be focused on liquefied natural gas (LNG) projects during 2020.
Global Markets brief