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WOOD Daily: ASELS TI; CCOLA TI; LOGO TI; SAB1L LH; SNP RO; CZ Macro; OMV AV; JAHEZ AB; ALARABIA AB; CEZ CP; PL Utilities; CGEO LN; CCC PW

HEADLINES:
• Aselsan: 3Q23 results - backlog hits historical peak of USD 11bn, execution on track POSITIVE
• Coca-Cola Icecek: strong beat in 3Q23 financials POSITIVE
• Logo Yazilim: 3Q23 results - in line NEUTRAL
• Siauliu Bankas: 3Q23 results highlights
• OMV Petrom: takeaways from the 3Q23 earnings call NEUTRAL
• Czech Republic macro: GDP disappoints in 3Q
• OMV: joint venture to build Europe's largest plastics sorting facility
• Jahez: announces lapse of period to fulfil the SPA conditions to purchase The Chefz NEGATIVE
• Al Arabia Outdoor Advertising: completes procedures to acquire Faden Media for SAR 1.05bn POSITIVE
• CEZ: draft 2024 tariffs to increase regulated power services by 71% yoy NEUTRAL
• CEZ: receives three bids for construction of the new Dukovany unit NEUTRAL
• Polish utilities: energy regulator receives tariff applications
• Georgia Capital: new USD 15m buyback, NCC approaching mid-term target
• CCC: 3Q23E prelims preview - PLN 32m EBIT expected (due on 9-10 November, TBC)
• Short News (H2O)
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ARABIAN CONTRACTING SERVICES CO

Aselsan Elektronik Sanayi ve Ticaret A.S. Class B

CCC SA

CCC is engaged in the wholesale and retail trade of clothing and footwear. Co. offers its products to wide range of consumers, from demanding clientele of trendy boutiques to value-oriented medium segment customers, to less wealthy customers seeking reasonably priced quality footwear. Co. pursues a strategy of brand diversification, which is reflected in its three autonomous distribution channels: a chain of official CCC stores, BOTI footwear shops and QUAZI boutiques. Co. offers more than 2,500 designs of footwear. Co. also owns more than 67 proprietary brand names e.g. Lasocki.

CEZ as

CEZ Group is a dynamic, integrated electricity conglomerate based in the Czech Republic and with operations in a number of countries of Central and Southeastern Europe and Turkey. Co. is an international group consisting of nearly 120 companies, Czech and foreign. Co.'s primary activities involve the production and transmission of electricity through nuclear, coal-fired and hydro power stations; production and distribution of heat and processing of secondary products generated during the production of electricity and heat as well as coal mining. Co. has operating companies in Poland, Bulgaria, Romania, the Netherlands, Ireland, Germany, Hungary, Albania, Turkey, Serbia, and Slovakia.

Coca-Cola Icecek A.S.

Coca-Cola Icecek is a bottler and distributor of alcohol-free beverages in Turkey, Pakistan, Central Asia and the Middle East. Co. focuses on the production, sales and distribution of sparkling and still beverages with The Coca-Cola Company (TCCC) trademarks. Co. has rights to produce, sell and distribute TCCC branded beverages including Coca-Cola, Coca-Cola Zero, Coca-Cola Light, Fanta, Sprite, Cappy, Sen Sun, Powerade and Fuse Tea in TCCC authorized packages throughout Turkey. Co. also has the right to produce, sell and distribute Burn and Gladiator branded energy drinks throughout Turkey, as well as bottling and distribution rights in Turkey for Schweppes branded beverages.

Georgia Capital

Georgia Capital PLC. Georgia Capital PLC is a United Kingdom-based holding company. The Company is focused on investing in developing businesses in Georgia. Its portfolio companies include Georgian Global Utilities LLC (GGU), JSC m2 (m2), JSC Aldagi (Aldagi) and JSC Teliani Valley (Teliani). GGU carries on business in two areas: water utility and renewable energy generation. m2 is the Company's real estate business. m2 develops residential and commercial property in Georgia, outsourcing design while focusing on project and construction management, and sales. m2 also focuses on developing hotels with outsourced operations. Aldagi is a provider of property and casualty insurance products in Georgia. Aldagi primarily focuses on the Georgian motor vehicle, property, credit life, and liability insurance markets and also on other markets offering cargo and agricultural (Agro) insurance. Teliani is a wine and beer producer in Georgia and its sells its products across 15 countries.

JAHEZ INTERNATIONAL CO

Logo Yazilim Sanayi ve Ticaret A.S.

Logo Yazilim Sanayi ve Ticaret AS is a Turkey-based company engaged in the development of computer operation systems, business application software, database structures, multimedia software, as well as in the provision of technical support and service, and training. The Company's products are offered in eight units: Small and Medium Enterprises (SME) products, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) products, Java products, Vertical solutions, Integration products, Human Resources (HR) products, Business Intelligence solutions, Mobile solutions and LOGO keys. Its products and services are used in a range of industries, such as distribution, machine and automotive spare parts, marine, packaging, retailing, cement, glass, steel, furniture, telecommunication, information technology (IT), tourism and textile. The Company has business partners in Azerbaijan, Egypt, Georgia, Germany, India, Iran, Iraq, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Kosovo, Kuwait, Libya, Russia, Sudan, Syria, Turkmenistan, and the Unit

OMV AG

OMV is an international energy company with activities in Exploration and Production (E&P), Refining and Marketing including petrochemicals (R&M), and Gas and Power (G&P). Co. explores and develops oil and gas resources and supply energy to over 100 million people. OMV has three operating segments: Exploration and Production (E&P), Refining and Marketing, including petrochemicals (R&M), and Gas and Power (G&P), as well as the segment Corporate and Other (Co&O).

Petrom S.A.

Siauliu Bankas

Siauliu bankas AB is a Lithuania-based company engaged in the provision of commercial banking and financial services to private and corporate clients. It offers such services as provision of bank accounts, offering the debit and credit cards and safety deposit boxes, cash and non-cash money transfers, operations with securities, currency exchange, lending and investment services, Internet banking, financial brokerage and real estate development. It also issues monetary warranties, guarantees and other warranty liabilities, as well as performs operations with payable documents, such as checks and others. The Bank has several branches, numerous client service units and subsidiaries.

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