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ADNOC Distribution 2025 dividend $700m

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Empower okays $119.1m H2 2025 dividend

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The increase in loss is due to impairment charges, weaker prices.

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Tasnee’s 2025 losses deepen

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Digital quality adds shine to life in Arab countries

  • The UAE leads the Arab world in digital quality of life, with its advanced digital infrastructure and commitment to tech advancements. Saudi Arabia secures second position.
  • Qatar, Bahrain, Oman, and Kuwait rank among the top five in digital prowess, emphasizing that digitalization enhances citizens' quality of life in the Gulf region.

DUBAI, UAE — In a recent assessment of digital quality of life across the Arab nations, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has emerged as the frontrunner. The country’s robust digital infrastructure, coupled with its commitment to technological advancement, has positioned it at the pinnacle of the digital quality of life index in the region.

Saudi Arabia, with its rapid digital transformation initiatives, is not far behind, securing the second spot. The kingdom’s significant investments in digital infrastructure and e-governance have played a pivotal role in its high ranking.

This week’s TRENDS infographics dives deep into the digital quality of life across the GCC countries and the Arab world.