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Mashreqbank P.S.C. has announced that a Board of Directors meeting will be held on Monday, November 3, 2025, at 10:00 am. The agenda for the meeting includes the approval of the minutes from the previous meeting held on September 29, 2025, the approval of the bank's financial statements for the third quarter ending September 30, 2025, discussion of normal business activities, and any other business matters. The notice is signed by Shaima Al Obeidli, Head of Corporate Governance & Group Company Secretary, and a copy is sent to the Securities & Commodities Authority.
The National Cement Company has scheduled a board meeting on Tuesday, November 4, 2025, at 2:00 PM. The agenda includes the approval of the previous meeting's minutes, discussion of the company's financial statement for the third quarter ending September 30, 2025, discussion of the company's business, and other related matters. The communication is addressed to Mr. Hamed Ahmed Ali, CEO of the Dubai Financial Market, and is also copied to the Securities and Commodities Authority. The message is from Mohammed Abdulla Ahmed Al Ghurair, General Manager of the National Cement Company.
Union Properties PJSC reported strong financial results for the nine months ending September 30, 2025, with a profit of AED 139 million, a 162% increase from the previous year. Revenue grew by 32% to AED 513 million, supported by improved operational efficiency and subsidiary contributions. The company achieved AED 455 million in cash balances, the highest in years, and reduced its bank loans from AED 1.5 billion to AED 302 million, achieving a net positive cash position. Union Properties sold AED 2.7 billion in assets, strengthening its liquidity and balance sheet, with total assets at AED 4.5 billion and total equity at AED 3.3 billion. The company plans to launch a AED 2 billion development by the end of October 2025. Additionally, its subsidiary ServeU LLC acquired the Housekeeping Group for AED 100 million, adding AED 40 million in revenue and AED 4.8 million in net income in two months.
Dubai Islamic Bank (DIB) reported record revenues of AED 9.7 billion for the first nine months of 2025, with a 10% year-over-year increase in pre-tax profit to AED 6.6 billion. The bank's total assets grew by 14% year-to-date, reaching AED 393 billion, nearing the AED 400 billion mark. Customer deposits rose by 21% year-to-date, surpassing AED 300 billion. DIB's asset quality improved, with a low non-performing financing (NPF) ratio and high coverage ratio. The bank achieved a 6% year-over-year increase in operating revenue, driven by growth in non-funded income, higher business volumes, and stable margins. Impairment charges decreased by 45% year-over-year, reflecting effective risk management. The cost-to-income ratio was 28.7%, indicating operational efficiency.
The text refers to a review report and the condensed consolidated interim financial information of Dubai Islamic Bank P.J.S.C. for the nine-month period ending on September 30, 2025.