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    Xiaoyue Hu's questions to Yalla Group Ltd (YALA) leadership

    Xiaoyue Hu's questions to Yalla Group Ltd (YALA) leadership • Q2 2025

    Question

    Xiaoyue Hu from Haitong International Securities Group asked for an update on the execution of the share repurchase program and inquired about any future plans for shareholder returns.

    Answer

    CFO Yang Hu stated that the company is efficiently executing its buyback program, having reached a minimum commitment of $50 million for the year. As of June 30, 2025, Yalla had repurchased over 6.2 million shares for approximately $41 million and subsequently canceled them. She affirmed the plan to complete or exceed the committed amount by year-end.

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    Xiaoyue Hu's questions to Yalla Group Ltd (YALA) leadership • Q1 2025

    Question

    Xiaoyue Hu from Haitong International asked for an update on the recent developments of Yalla's two flagship products, Yalla and Yalla Ludo.

    Answer

    President Saifi Ismail explained that Yalla is celebrating its ninth anniversary with major in-app events and planned design iterations to enhance the user experience. For Yalla Ludo, the company continues to host popular tournaments across MENA countries to expand its brand influence both online and offline. Ismail confirmed both products are performing steadily and generating consistent cash flow.

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    Xiaoyue Hu's questions to Yalla Group Ltd (YALA) leadership • Q4 2024

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    Xiaoyue Hu from Haitong International Securities Group Limited requested details on Yalla's strategic priorities and key initiatives for the 2025 fiscal year.

    Answer

    Chairman and CEO Tao Yang outlined a strategy focused on iterating flagship products with enhanced gamification and new content. He highlighted that new apps in the pipeline are expected to contribute to revenue growth in the second half of 2025 and emphasized plans to expand the local team in the Middle East to align with the region's digital transformation.

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    Xiaoyue Hu's questions to Yalla Group Ltd (YALA) leadership • Q3 2024

    Question

    Xiaoyue Hu from Haitong International requested an update on the company's shareholder return initiatives.

    Answer

    CFO Karen Hu confirmed Yalla's commitment to shareholder returns via its share repurchase program. She stated that in Q3, the company repurchased over 1.7 million ADSs for approximately $7 million, bringing the cumulative total to $42.5 million as of September 30, 2024. She added that the company will continue the program and is considering cash dividend payments in due course.

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