United Development Company (UDC) posted a net profit of QR123mn on revenues of QR849mn for the third quarter of 2020. The net profit attributable to the equity shareholders stood at QR96mn and basic earnings per share was QR0.027.
In spite of the pandemic’s negative impact, UDC has been actively pursuing development activities at The Pearl-Qatar and Gewan Island, while maintaining quality, safety, and environmental standards, which ensures UDC’s sustainable growth and creates new opportunities and revenue sources over the long term.
UDC has also achieved major strides in the development of Gewan Island with four major concrete pours completed on Crystal Residence’s 15 mixed-use buildings, marking the completion of more than a third of the total land area, in addition to ongoing dredging and infrastructure activities throughout the Island.
The reopening of beaches, mosques, retail stores, and restaurants has resulted in an increase in visitor influx and consequently commercial activity, stated UDC, the master developer of The Pearl-Qatar and Gewan Island.
UDC is a leading Qatari public shareholding company with a strategy designed around identifying and investing in long-term projects contributing to Qatar’s growth and providing shareholder value. Established in 1999, the company was first listed on the Qatar Exchange in June 2003. It has an authorised share capital of QR3.5bn and total assets of QR18.9bn as at September 30, 2020.
UDC activities cover a multitude of vital investment sectors including real estate development, property management, infrastructure and utilities, maritime, and hospitality related businesses.
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