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• Dubai Investments takes $65mn stake in First Energy Bank12 October 2008

  Firm says region to see more demand for investment services focused on energy.

• Dubai Investments expects double in Q3 profit 29 September 2008

  Chief executive says group to expand real estate business, glass unit plans acquisitions.

• Dubai Investments Q2 profit jumps 50%30 July 2008

  Holding company sees major growth on real estate, building materials, financial businesses.

• Dubai Investments arm to sell 40% stake23 June 2008

  Private placement to be followed by initial public offering within 2 years, M'Sharei exec says.

• Dubai Investments sees profit rising up to 15%16 April 2008

  UAE's largest diversified holdings firm could see Q1 profit rise to as much as $137.8mn.

• Islamic bond market to hit $200bn27 February 2008

  Growth in the sukuk market driven by Gulf's oil wealth and sovereign debt sales, Moody's says.

• Dubai Investments profit surges on sales29 January 2008

  Shares close more than 7% up as record quarterly gains smash analyst's forecasts.

• Dubai Investments expects 40% jump in profit3 January 2008

  Holding company could post net income of $378.5mn in 2007, chief executive says.

• E-Foam helps to conserve energy26 November 2007

  BIG 5: Emirates Extruded Polystyrene (EEP) has produced a product called E-Foam, which it believes will play a major role in the field of energy conservation in the Gulf.

• Dubai Investments profit may top $350mn25 November 2007

  Holding company could post 31% increase in net income this year, according to its CEO.

• M’Sharie teams up3 November 2007

  M'Sharie, the wholly-owned private equity arm of Dubai Investments PJSC, has formed a joint venture with the UAE's Al Arif Contracting Company.

• Real estate boosts Dubai Investments earnings31 October 2007

  Holding company sees Q3 income jumps 55% on building material and property sales.

• Gulf construction projects top US $1 trillion31 October 2007

  Construction projects underway in GCC countries now tops US $1 trillion ((AED3.7 trillion) according to industry data from Dubai-based research firm Proleads.

• IRC wins rubber contract with Qatar airport26 September 2007

  International Rubber Company picks up $464k deal with new Doha airport.

• Dubai buys into Indian broadband provider22 August 2007

  Dubai Investment Group to acquire a 40% stake in Time Broadband.

• Thermostone wins multiple contracts3 August 2007

  Emirates Thermostone has been awarded contracts worth US $3.3 million (AED12.3 million) to supply Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (AAC) construction materials to three developments in Dubai.

• DIRC plans projects worth $3.8bn 1 August 2007

  Real estate arm of Dubai Investments embarking on major expansion in second half of the year.

• DI launches $20mn Qatari glass firm29 July 2007

  Dubai Investments aiming to capitalise on demand for glass in Qatar's construction industry.

• DI buys into Al Qudra Sports13 June 2007

  Dubai Investments will buy a 50% stake in Al Qudra Sports Management.

• Dubai Investments sees 40% growth13 June 2007

  Company expects Q2 profit growth; will invest another $272m in Abu Dhabi's Industrial City.

• Thermoset expands production capacity1 June 2007

  Thermoset Technologies Middle East, a manufacturer of hot-pressed GRP water tanks in the UAE, has announced a major expansion of its production capacity to meet the increasing demand for its products from clients across the region.

• Dubai Investments unit in Indian steel venture26 May 2007

  A subsidiary of the holding company is in a $25mn steel fabrication deal.

• Dubai invests in Indian hotel firm26 May 2007

  State-owned Dubai Investment Group buys stake in Bharat Hotels.

• DIG plans $1bn investment bank20 May 2007

  WEF special: Dubai Investment Group is set to become the region's 'largest financial conglomerate'.

• Islamic Bank of Asia gets Dubai backing19 May 2007

  Dubai Investments acquires 5% stake in Singapore's first Sharia compliant bank.