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‎Dubai Investments expects profit growth in 2026

Source
Argaam - UAE News
Source link
https://www.argaam.com/en/article/articledetail/id/1928729
Published
2026-08-12 14:41:00
Discovered by ProcIntel
2026-08-12 15:38:38
Category
GCC Spotlight
Geography
UAE
Organisations
—
Review status
Pending
Record type
REAL

Summary

‎<p class="ckeCaption" ><span ><span class="ckeCaption" ><img src="https://argaamplus.s3.amazonaws.com/f5507dd5-9259-4baa-91ba-4a5e990de615.png" ></span></span>Khalid bin Kalban, Vice Chairman and CEO of Dubai Investments, expects annual profit to be in line with or above 2025 results.</p> <hr> <p >Dubai Investments expects continued profit growth for the company in 2026 and 2027, supported by diversified revenue streams and strong performance from its subsidiaries, Khalid bin Kalban, Vice Chairman and CEO, told CNBC Arabia.</p> <p></p> <p>“Profits generated by the group's subsidiaries operating in the industrial sector surpassed expectations”, said bin Kalban, expecting this momentum will continue, and the company’s annual profit to be in line with or above 2025 results.</p> <p></p> <p>Dubai Investments reported a profit increase of 28% to AED 642.4 million (AED 0.15 per share) for H1 2026, from AED 502.2 million in H1 2025.</p> <p></p> <p>bin Kalban expects the company to offer a 24% stake in Dubai Investments Park in October, noting that the park’s valuation is now more favorable and attractive for both the company and investors.</p> <p></p> <p>Dubai Investments has plans to list four companies, including Dubai Investments Park, Emirates Glass, Emirates District Cooling (Emicool), and Globalpharma.</p> <p></p> <p>It also targets one divestiture annually, highlighting that such asset disposals often result in higher cash dividends for shareholders.</p> <p></p> <p>As for domestic expansions, bin Kalban said Dubai Investments owns several land plots in Fujairah, Ras Al Khaimah, and Abu Dhabi, which it plans to develop in the coming period. The company is also negotiating with three parties for new expansions, especially for Dubai Investments Park.</p> <p></p> <p>Negotiations with one party are expected to conclude by year-end, with discussions with the two remaining parties likely to finish in 2027.</p> <p></p> <p>On the real estate front, he confirmed that project work is progressing without delays, with most projects advancing on time and ahead of company expectations for delivery and performance.</p> <p></p>

Possibly the same underlying story as Commerce Reports Second-Quarter Profit as GMV Growth and AI Commerce Investments Support Outlook — flagged automatically for review, never merged automatically.

Procurement Relevance Gate

FAIL — score 7.0/100 — evaluated 2026-08-12 15:38:38
Only geographic exposure matched — no substantive content indicator, so this cannot pass alone.
  • geographic_exposure (weight 8) — matched on "1 linked geography"

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