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3Q earnings roundup: ADCB, DIB, Rakbank, Bank of Sharjah and du
Rakbank and ADCB’s lending income barely moved in 3Q, Bank of Sharjah bucked the trend, and du’s capex ramps up…
Solid quarter for UAE banks
Both lenders’ overlays — made after the conflict — eased in 2Q 2026
THIS MORNING: Korea Inc. could get an Abu Dhabi base + Ajman Bank joins the AT1 party
ADCB updated customers that its main systems are back up and running after days of outages
THIS MORNING: Recovery at EGA’s Taweelah plant picks up speed + ADCB reports outage
The UAE remained the region’s top destination for greenfield FDI since the outbreak of the regional war
THIS MORNING: Adnoc resumes naphtha exports via Oman + eyes a multi-fuel pipeline bypassing Hormuz
Plus: ADCB integrates banking infrastructure with binance
Big UAE banks keep growing even as impairments make noise
Emirates NBD’s earnings climbed 3% as FAB’s slipped 2%, though both lenders still saw operating income and loan books expand
THIS MORNING: UAE demands assurances and compensation from Iran + Abu Dhabi tightens governance for real estate
Crude flows via the port of Fujairah are on the up amid Hormuz bypass
DFM and ADCB turn in earnings
ADCB saw its net income grow by double digits, while DFM’s net income more than doubled
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