The AGM also approved distributing bonus shares at 10 per cent of the capital, equivalent to AED 197.3 million, raising the capital to AED 2.17 billion.
In 2006, Dubai Investments achieved phenomenal financial growth with total income increasing by 31 per cent as compared to 2005. The company posted profit increases of 45 per cent over the previous year. Further, in 2006, the company posted a total income of AED 2 billion, with a net profit of AED 989 million.
Anis Abdullah Al Jallaf, Chairman, Dubai Investments, said,
"We will continue with our strategy of diversifying investments within a broad base of activities and we are also looking at strategically expanding our operations in the region. Dubai Investments has been growing from strength to strength each year and I thank all our employees, shareholders and clients for their contribution and constant support that have ensured such a high rate of profitability for the company."

Posted by Anne-Birte Stensgaard, Senior News Editor



