National Central Cooling Co.

On 9 August 2024, Tabreed, the National Central Cooling Company (PJSC), held an earnings call at 3 PM to discuss its financial results for the period ending 30 June 2024. The documents related to the earnings call are available on the company's Investor Relations website. This information was communicated to Dr. Maryam Butti Al Suwaidi, CEO of the Securities & Commodities Authority in Abu Dhabi, and Mr. Hamed Ahmed Ali, CEO of the Dubai Financial Market. The letter was signed by Sean Magee, the Company Secretary.

Tabreed, a leading district cooling company in the UAE, reported strong financial results for the first half of 2024, driven by increased consumption volumes and strategic expansion. The company saw an 8% year-on-year increase in cooling demand, leading to a 4% rise in net profit before tax to AED 291 million. EBITDA grew to AED 603 million, and group revenue increased slightly to AED 1.08 billion. The EBITDA margin improved to 56%. Tabreed also generated free cash flows of AED 978 million over the past 12 months, reducing its debt by 12% through repurchasing USD 207 million of its outstanding sukuk. Including previous buybacks, the total repurchased sukuk amounts to USD 240 million. The company increased cash dividends by 15% year-on-year. Additionally, Dr. Bakheet Al Katheeri was appointed as Chairman, and Mansoor Mohamed Al Hamed joined the Board of Directors.

On August 8, 2024, a notification was sent to Dr. Maryam Butti Al Suwaidi, CEO of the Securities & Commodities Authority, and Mr. Hamed Ahmed Ali, CEO of the Dubai Financial Market, regarding a Circular Resolution passed by the Board of Directors of the National Central Cooling Company PJSC ("Tabreed"). This resolution, in accordance with Article 36 of the Disclosure and Transparency Regulations Number 3 for the Year 2000 (as amended), includes the following approvals: a) The resignation of Mr. Khaled Al Qubaisi as Chairman and Board member of the company. b) The appointment of Sheikh Mansoor Mohamed Al Hamed as a Board member, replacing Khaled Al Qubaisi. c) The appointment of Dr. Bakheet Al Katheeri as the Chairman of the Board of Directors.

Date: 05 August 2024 Ref.: TB/LD/SM/9 80-08-24/LB To: H.E. Dr. Maryam Butti Al Suwaidi Chief Executive Officer Securities & Commodities Authority Abu Dhabi, UAE Mr. Hamed Ahmed Ali Chief Executive Officer Dubai Financial Market Dubai, UAE Subject: Earnings Call of National Central Cooling Company (PJSC) (Tabreed) to be held on 9 August 2024 Greetings, With reference to the above subject, Tabreed will convene an earnings call on 9 August 2024 at 3:00 PM to discuss the financial results for the period ended on 30 June 2024. Yours Sincerely, Sean Magee Company Secretary

On 5 August 2024, a notification was sent to Dr. Maryam Butti Al Suwaidi, CEO of the Securities & Commodities Authority in Abu Dhabi, and Mr. Hamed Ahmed Ali, CEO of the Dubai Financial Market, regarding a Circular Resolution to be distributed to the Board of Directors of the National Central Cooling Company PJSC on 8 August 2024 at 1:00 PM. The resolution will address the resignation and appointment of a Board member, the financial results for the first half of the year ending 30 June 2024, and the business operations of the company. The notification was issued by Sean Magee, Company Secretary.

Tabreed, a leading district cooling company, participated in the Big 5 Construct Egypt event, engaging with developers, architects, planners, engineers, consultants, and government officials to discuss the benefits of district cooling for sustainable cities. The event, which focuses on technology and sustainability, provided a platform for Tabreed to highlight the efficiency and environmental advantages of district cooling. CEO Khalid Al Marzooqi emphasized that district cooling uses 50% less energy than conventional air conditioning and significantly reduces carbon emissions. Tabreed already operates in Egypt, providing cooling for Downtown Katameya in New Cairo, and sees potential for further expansion amid the country's construction boom.

Tabreed, a leading district cooling company, published its fourth annual ESG Report for 2023, highlighting significant progress in decarbonizing cooling. The report details a reduction in energy consumption by 2.52 billion kWh and a prevention of 1.5 million metric tons of CO2 emissions. In 2023, Tabreed integrated renewable energy into its operations, including the launch of the region's first geothermal-powered cooling plant in partnership with ADNOC. The company also purchased 116,000 MWh of solar-sourced Clean Energy Certificates and participated in the Dubai Financial Market's carbon credits trading pilot. Additionally, Tabreed engaged in various Corporate Social Responsibility initiatives, supporting startups and young entrepreneurs focused on climate solutions and partnering with Emirates Red Crescent during Ramadan.