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Daily Tribune
3 days ago
- Politics
- Daily Tribune
Sports and Social Insurance Bodies Explore New Avenues for National Partnership
His Highness Shaikh Khalid bin Hamad Al Khalifa, First Deputy Chairman of the Supreme Council for Youth and Sports, President of the General Sports Authority, and President of the Bahrain Olympic Committee, welcomed Mr. Rasheed Mohammed Al Maraj, Chairman of the Board of the Social Insurance Organization (SIO). The meeting was held in the presence of H.E. Aymen bin Tawfiq Almoayed, Secretary-General of the Supreme Council for Youth and Sports; H.E. Yousif bin Abdulhussain Khalaf, Minister of Legal Affairs and Acting Minister of Labour; and Ms. Sahar Rashid Al Mannai, Chief Executive Officer of the Social Insurance Organization. S Strengthening Institutional Integration During the meeting, His Highness Shaikh Khalid bin Hamad Al Khalifa praised the Social Insurance Organization's efforts in developing Bahrain's social protection system and reinforcing the long-term sustainability of the kingdom's insurance sector. The discussion explored avenues for cooperation and the alignment of strategic goals between both entities to enhance institutional integration and contribute to national development efforts. A Shared Vision for the Public Good Mr. Rasheed Al Maraj expressed his sincere appreciation to His Highness Shaikh Khalid for his leadership in advancing youth and sports in Bahrain. He reaffirmed the Social Insurance Organization's commitment to fostering collaborative frameworks that serve the public interest and support the Kingdom's broader developmental objectives.
Bahrain This Week
22-03-2025
- Business
- Bahrain This Week
Seef Properties Approves BD 4.09M Dividends, Elects New Board
Seef Properties B.S.C. (trading code: SEEF) held its Ordinary Annual General Meeting on 19 March 2025 at 1 p.m. at Al Liwan Cinema to review and approve key agenda items. Chaired by Seef Properties Chairman, Mr. Essa Mohamed Najibi, the meeting was attended by the Company's Board Members, Chief Executive Officer Mr. Ahmed Yusuf, other Executive Management team members, and representatives from the Ministry of Industry and Commerce, the Central Bank of Bahrain, Bahrain Bourse, and Bahrain Clear. The meeting reviewed the Company's financial results and major achievements over the past year. The Ordinary Annual General Meeting approved the financial results for the year ended 31 December 2024 and the recommendations of the Board of Directors, which included a 9% cash dividend distribution to shareholders, amounting to BD 4.09 million (9 fils per share), and the allocation of BD 170,000 towards charitable and community initiatives under the Company's Corporate Social Responsibility program. Seef Properties reported a net profit attributable to the shareholders of BD 5.61 million for the year ended 31 December 2024, compared to BD 6.44 million in the previous year, reflecting a 12.94% decline. The basic and diluted earnings per share attributable to the parent company's shareholders stood at 12.26 fils for the financial year ended 31 December 2024, down from 14.00 fils in the previous year. Operating profit for the financial year ended 31 December 2024 reached BD 12.32 million, marking an 11.70% decrease from BD 13.95 million in the previous year. The Ordinary Annual General Meeting saw the election of a new Board of Directors, with nine members elected for a three-year term, and the remaining position appointed by the Social Insurance Organization. Essa Mohammed Najibi, Sattam Sulaiman Al Gosaibi, and Mohammed Ebrahim Al Bastaki were re-elected, Anwar Mohamed Ali Murad, Zayed Ali Rashed Al Amin, Majed Abdulla Al Khan, Ahmed Habib Ahmed Kassim, Sara Khalil Nooruddin, and Ahmed Al Mutawa were elected, while Sahar Rashed Al Mannai was appointed by the Social Insurance Organization. Seef Properties Chairman Mr. Essa Mohammed Najibi stated: 'Looking at the past year, we are proud to have been able to execute several ambitious strategies, particularly our regional expansion into the Saudi market. This milestone marks a significant step forward and enhances our ability to capitalize on the region's emerging opportunities. Seef Properties' achievements in 2024 have strengthened our standing in retail, hospitality, and entertainment. As we move forward, we remain committed to developing projects that drive Bahrain's economic growth in line with Bahrain Vision 2030, while exploring new opportunities to strengthen our industry leadership.' Mr. Najibi added: 'We deeply value the government's continuous support and our strong partnership with the Ministry of Tourism. This underscores the success of such public-private collaborations in the Kingdom, which have not only enhanced Bahrain's position as a premier tourist destination but also highlight Seef Properties' contributions to the national economy and sustainable development.' Seef Properties Chief Executive Officer Mr. Ahmed Yusuf said: 'We continue to consolidate our market presence by expanding across the real estate, retail, hospitality, and entertainment sectors, in line with our commitment to Bahrain's economic growth. By attracting leading global and regional brands, we enhance the appeal of our projects and create premium, diverse shopping experiences. Widening our partnerships and investments portfolio, we aim to deliver exceptional experiences that exceed the expectations of residents, visitors, and businesses alike.' Seef Properties achieved several key milestones in the past year, including a strategic partnership with Majd Investment to develop a mixed-use project in Dammam, marking the Company's first regional venture. The launch of Fraser Suites Al Liwan strengthened its hospitality portfolio, while the introduction of a solar energy project in Bahrain demonstrated the Company's commitment to sustainability, aligning with both Bahrain Vision 2030 and the UN's Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Daily Tribune
20-03-2025
- Business
- Daily Tribune
Seef Properties' AGM approves BD 4.09 million cash dividends, elects new Board of Directors
Seef Properties held its Ordinary Annual General Meeting at Al Liwan Cinema to review and approve key agenda items. Chaired by Seef Properties Chairman, Mr. Essa Mohamed Najibi, the meeting was attended by the Company's Board Members, Chief Executive Officer Mr. Ahmed Yusuf, other Executive Management team members, and representatives from the Ministry of Industry and Commerce, the Central Bank of Bahrain, Bahrain Bourse, and Bahrain Clear. The Ordinary Annual General Meeting approved the financial results for the year ended 31 December 2024 and the recommendations of the Board of Directors, which included a 9% cash dividend distribution to shareholders, amounting to BD 4.09 million (9 fils per share), and the allocation of BD 170,000 towards charitable and community initiatives under the Company's Corporate Social Responsibility programme. Seef Properties reported a net profit attributable to the shareholders of BD 5.61 million for the year ended 31 December 2024, compared to BD 6.44 m in the previous year, reflecting a 12.94% decline. The basic and diluted earnings per share attributable to the parent company's shareholders stood at 12.26 fils for the financial year ended 31 December 2024, down from 14.00 fils in the previous year. Operating profit for the financial year ended 31 December 2024 reached BD 12.32 m, marking an 11.70% decrease from BD 13.95 m in the previous year. The Ordinary Annual General Meeting saw the election of a new Board of Directors, with nine members elected for a three-year term, and the remaining position appointed by the Social Insurance Organization. Essa Mohammed Najibi, Sattam Sulaiman Al Gosaibi, and Mohammed Ebrahim Al Bastaki were re-elected, Anwar Mohamed Ali Murad, Zayed Ali Rashed Al Amin, Majed Abdulla Al Khan, Ahmed Habib Ahmed Kassim, Sara Khalil Nooruddin, and Ahmed Al Mutawa were elected, while Sahar Rashed Al Mannai was appointed by the Social Insurance Organization. Seef Properties Chairman Mr. Essa Mohammed Najibi stated: 'As we move forward, we remain committed to developing projects that drive Bahrain's economic growth in line with Bahrain Vision 2030, while exploring new opportunities to strengthen our industry leadership." Seef Properties Chief Executive Officer Mr. Ahmed Yusuf said: 'We continue to consolidate our market presence by expanding across the real estate, retail, hospitality, and entertainment sectors, in line with our commitment to Bahrain's economic growth. By attracting leading global and regional brands, we enhance the appeal of our projects and create premium, diverse shopping experiences. Widening our partnerships and investments portfolio, we aim to deliver exceptional experiences that exceed the expectations of residents, visitors, and businesses alike.'
Biz Bahrain
20-03-2025
- Business
- Biz Bahrain
Seef Properties' Annual General Meeting approves distribution of BD 4.09 million in cash dividends to shareholders and elects new Board of Directors
Seef Properties B.S.C. (trading code: SEEF) held its Ordinary Annual General Meeting on 19 March 2025 at 1 p.m. at Al Liwan Cinema to review and approve key agenda items. Chaired by Seef Properties Chairman, Mr. Essa Mohamed Najibi, the meeting was attended by the Company's Board Members, Chief Executive Officer Mr. Ahmed Yusuf, other Executive Management team members, and representatives from the Ministry of Industry and Commerce, the Central Bank of Bahrain, Bahrain Bourse, and Bahrain Clear. The meeting reviewed the Company's financial results and major achievements over the past year. The Ordinary Annual General Meeting approved the financial results for the year ended 31 December 2024 and the recommendations of the Board of Directors, which included a 9% cash dividend distribution to shareholders, amounting to BD 4.09 million (9 fils per share), and the allocation of BD 170,000 towards charitable and community initiatives under the Company's Corporate Social Responsibility program. Seef Properties reported a net profit attributable to the shareholders of BD 5.61 million for the year ended 31 December 2024, compared to BD 6.44 million in the previous year, reflecting a 12.94% decline. The basic and diluted earnings per share attributable to the parent company's shareholders stood at 12.26 fils for the financial year ended 31 December 2024, down from 14.00 fils in the previous year. Operating profit for the financial year ended 31 December 2024 reached BD 12.32 million, marking an 11.70% decrease from BD 13.95 million in the previous year. The Ordinary Annual General Meeting saw the election of a new Board of Directors, with nine members elected for a three-year term, and the remaining position appointed by the Social Insurance Organization. Essa Mohammed Najibi, Sattam Sulaiman Al Gosaibi, and Mohammed Ebrahim Al Bastaki were re-elected, Anwar Mohamed Ali Murad, Zayed Ali Rashed Al Amin, Majed Abdulla Al Khan, Ahmed Habib Ahmed Kassim, Sara Khalil Nooruddin, and Ahmed Al Mutawa were elected, while Sahar Rashed Al Mannai was appointed by the Social Insurance Organization. Seef Properties Chairman Mr. Essa Mohammed Najibi stated: 'Looking at the past year, we are proud to have been able to execute several ambitious strategies, particularly our regional expansion into the Saudi market. This milestone marks a significant step forward and enhances our ability to capitalize on the region's emerging opportunities. Seef Properties' achievements in 2024 have strengthened our standing in retail, hospitality, and entertainment. As we move forward, we remain committed to developing projects that drive Bahrain's economic growth in line with Bahrain Vision 2030, while exploring new opportunities to strengthen our industry leadership.' Mr. Najibi added: 'We deeply value the government's continuous support and our strong partnership with the Ministry of Tourism. This underscores the success of such public-private collaborations in the Kingdom, which have not only enhanced Bahrain's position as a premier tourist destination but also highlight Seef Properties' contributions to the national economy and sustainable development.' Seef Properties Chief Executive Officer Mr. Ahmed Yusuf said: 'We continue to consolidate our market presence by expanding across the real estate, retail, hospitality, and entertainment sectors, in line with our commitment to Bahrain's economic growth. By attracting leading global and regional brands, we enhance the appeal of our projects and create premium, diverse shopping experiences. Widening our partnerships and investments portfolio, we aim to deliver exceptional experiences that exceed the expectations of residents, visitors, and businesses alike.' Seef Properties achieved several key milestones in the past year, including a strategic partnership with Majd Investment to develop a mixed-use project in Dammam, marking the Company's first regional venture. The launch of Fraser Suites Al Liwan strengthened its hospitality portfolio, while the introduction of a solar energy project in Bahrain demonstrated the Company's commitment to sustainability, aligning with both Bahrain Vision 2030 and the UN's Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Zawya
20-03-2025
- Business
- Zawya
Seef Properties' Annual General Meeting approves distribution of BD 4.09mln in cash dividends to shareholders and elects new Board of Directors
Manama, Kingdom of Bahrain: Seef Properties B.S.C. (trading code: SEEF) held its Ordinary Annual General Meeting on 19 March 2025 at 1 p.m. at Al Liwan Cinema to review and approve key agenda items. Chaired by Seef Properties Chairman, Mr. Essa Mohamed Najibi, the meeting was attended by the Company's Board Members, Chief Executive Officer Mr. Ahmed Yusuf, other Executive Management team members, and representatives from the Ministry of Industry and Commerce, the Central Bank of Bahrain, Bahrain Bourse, and Bahrain Clear. The meeting reviewed the Company's financial results and major achievements over the past year. The Ordinary Annual General Meeting approved the financial results for the year ended 31 December 2024 and the recommendations of the Board of Directors, which included a 9% cash dividend distribution to shareholders, amounting to BD 4.09 million (9 fils per share), and the allocation of BD 170,000 towards charitable and community initiatives under the Company's Corporate Social Responsibility program. Seef Properties reported a net profit attributable to the shareholders of BD 5.61 million for the year ended 31 December 2024, compared to BD 6.44 million in the previous year, reflecting a 12.94% decline. The basic and diluted earnings per share attributable to the parent company's shareholders stood at 12.26 fils for the financial year ended 31 December 2024, down from 14.00 fils in the previous year. Operating profit for the financial year ended 31 December 2024 reached BD 12.32 million, marking an 11.70% decrease from BD 13.95 million in the previous year. The Ordinary Annual General Meeting saw the election of a new Board of Directors, with nine members elected for a three-year term, and the remaining position appointed by the Social Insurance Organization. Essa Mohammed Najibi, Sattam Sulaiman Al Gosaibi, and Mohammed Ebrahim Al Bastaki were re-elected, Anwar Mohamed Ali Murad, Zayed Ali Rashed Al Amin, Majed Abdulla Al Khan, Ahmed Habib Ahmed Kassim, Sara Khalil Nooruddin, and Ahmed Al Mutawa were elected, while Sahar Rashed Al Mannai was appointed by the Social Insurance Organization. Seef Properties Chairman Mr. Essa Mohammed Najibi stated: 'Looking at the past year, we are proud to have been able to execute several ambitious strategies, particularly our regional expansion into the Saudi market. This milestone marks a significant step forward and enhances our ability to capitalize on the region's emerging opportunities. Seef Properties' achievements in 2024 have strengthened our standing in retail, hospitality, and entertainment. As we move forward, we remain committed to developing projects that drive Bahrain's economic growth in line with Bahrain Vision 2030, while exploring new opportunities to strengthen our industry leadership." Mr. Najibi added: 'We deeply value the government's continuous support and our strong partnership with the Ministry of Tourism. This underscores the success of such public-private collaborations in the Kingdom, which have not only enhanced Bahrain's position as a premier tourist destination but also highlight Seef Properties' contributions to the national economy and sustainable development.' Seef Properties Chief Executive Officer Mr. Ahmed Yusuf said: 'We continue to consolidate our market presence by expanding across the real estate, retail, hospitality, and entertainment sectors, in line with our commitment to Bahrain's economic growth. By attracting leading global and regional brands, we enhance the appeal of our projects and create premium, diverse shopping experiences. Widening our partnerships and investments portfolio, we aim to deliver exceptional experiences that exceed the expectations of residents, visitors, and businesses alike.' Seef Properties achieved several key milestones in the past year, including a strategic partnership with Majd Investment to develop a mixed-use project in Dammam, marking the Company's first regional venture. The launch of Fraser Suites Al Liwan strengthened its hospitality portfolio, while the introduction of a solar energy project in Bahrain demonstrated the Company's commitment to sustainability, aligning with both Bahrain Vision 2030 and the UN's Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Media contact: Mohammed Isa Perceptions PR & Digital Tel: +973 36620086 Email: mohammed@ About Seef Properties: Seef Properties B.S.C. was established in the year 1999 and is a public shared company listed on Bahrain Bourse since 2007 with its operations headquartered in the Kingdom of Bahrain, becoming a leader in the retail, hospitality, entertainment and real estate development sectors on the level of the Kingdom. Today, Seef Properties manages a large portfolio of assets, promoting its position as a distinguished commercial brand. The vision of Seef Properties is centered to its constant strives to become a leading real estate company in innovation and diversity, driven by the implementation of the highest standards and values to achieve its goal in excellence, and the satisfaction of shareholders, partners and clients. The Company's message is centered to the development, acquisition and management of a real estate investment portfolio that serves the retail, entertainment and hospitality sectors.
