INSEAD Day 4 - 728x90

Mashreq Q1 profit rises

Total revenue increased 10% year-on-year.

TECOM profit climbs

High occupancy across assets boosts earnings.

Emirates Stallions Q1 revenue up 11%

The rise helped by strong demand in real estate

ADNOC Distribution 2025 dividend $700m

The company had reported EBITDA of $1.17 bn in 2025.

Empower okays $119.1m H2 2025 dividend

The dividend is equivalent to 43.75% of paid-up capital.

UAE Arab world’s best paymaster

UAE was one of the top five highest salary paying countries in the world.
  • The lowest average monthly salary is paid in Sri Lanka (US$143.62) and the highest in Switzerland (US$6142.1)
  • Salaries are also lowest in some of the Arab countries such as Egypt and Algeria

The average monthly net salary is the salary after tax (salaries and financing). The lowest average monthly salary exists in Sri Lanka (US$143.62) and the highest in Switzerland (US$6142.1). In the Arab world, the UAE paid the highest salaries and fifth highest globally, according to CEO World. TRENDS takes a look at salaries in some of the Arab countries: