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The GFH Financial Group has announced that it has purchased 2,000,000 of its own shares (treasury shares), increasing its total holding of treasury shares from 281,729,510 (7.35% of total issued shares) to 283,729,510 (7.40% of total issued shares) as of May 7, 2024. The decision to purchase was made by the company's board of directors in September 2021, with approval from the Authority in April 2024. The average purchase price was 0.283 USD, representing 0.052% of the issued capital. There are 99,529,873 shares remaining for purchase. The announcement was made by Mariam Jowhary, Head of Compliance & AML.

The Annual General Meeting of Al Wathba National Insurance Company's shareholders took place at The St. Regis Hotel in Abu Dhabi on 23/04/2024, with an option for remote participation. The meeting was chaired by H.E. Rash ed Darwish Al Ketbi and attended by various board members, representatives from the Securities & Commodities Authority, the Central Bank of UAE, and the company's external auditor, KPMG. The quorum was achieved with 87.44% attendance (by proxy). Mr. Hassan Ali Hadid served as the meeting's rapporteur, and Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange was appointed as the vote collector.

The International Holding Company (IHC) has successfully integrated an AI-powered entity, Aiden Insight, as a Board Observer. In its first board meeting, Aiden Insight demonstrated its analytical capabilities by dissecting decades of business data, financial reports, and market trends, providing actionable insights and predictive analyses. This helped the IHC Board make informed decisions, manage risks, and identify emerging opportunities. Aiden Insight's contributions were data-driven, offering a comprehensive analysis of the company's financial and operational aspects. The AI's focus on emerging technologies and sustainability practices aligns with IHC's values. The CEO of IHC, Syed Basar Shueb, highlighted that Aiden Insight significantly enriched the board's discussions and provided strategic recommendations for revenue growth and cost optimisation. Aiden Insight's integration marks a new era of AI-enabled corporate governance for IHC.

The listed company, Hily Holding PJSC, has scheduled a board meeting for Monday, 13/05/2024 at 3:00 PM. The agenda includes approval of the minutes from the previous meeting, discussion and approval of the financial statement for the period ending 31/03/2024, and other operational matters. The disclosure was authorized by Board Secretary, Taysir Mokashfi, on 07/05/2024.

E7 Group has entered into a strategic partnership with German identity and security systems manufacturer, Diletta Maschinentechik GmbH. Under the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), E7 will provide high-security document production services for Diletta's clients, while Diletta will promote E7's products to its customer base. This partnership is a significant step in E7's global growth strategy, extending its reach beyond the 25 countries it currently serves. It aligns with the company's ambition to expand through customer acquisition, partnerships, joint ventures, and mergers and acquisitions. The partnership is expected to unlock new customer and market opportunities for E7, particularly in Europe.