The General Assembly of Tecom Group, which owns and operates specialized business districts focusing on key sectors, has convened its annual meeting in Dubai Internet City. During this meeting, it approved a cash dividend distribution amounting to AED 440 million for the second half of 2025, bringing the total cash distributions for the year to AED 840 million. This reflects the group’s robust growth and outstanding performance for the fourth consecutive year.
Shareholders also agreed on a revised dividend policy for the fiscal year 2026, proposing a total cash dividend of AED 880 million, which will be distributed in two equal installments of AED 440 million each in August 2026 and March 2027.
Malik Al Malik, Chairman of Tecom Group, stated, “Our exceptional financial results for 2025 demonstrate the efficiency and resilience of our business model, in addition to our success in executing our expansion strategy and achieving sustainable growth. This strengthens our ability to ensure sustainable returns for our investors. The shareholders’ approval of a 10% increase in dividends for the second half of 2025 and the adoption of the new dividend policy for 2026 reflects our steadfast commitment to delivering attractive and sustainable returns to our shareholders while continuing our pivotal role in boosting key economic sectors in the UAE and Dubai. It also reinforces the group’s position as a preferred destination for ambitious and specialized companies in future industries.”
Moreover, shareholders endorsed the corporate social responsibility policy and charity contributions of Tecom Group, aimed at enhancing the group’s commitment to comprehensive sustainability practices. This policy aligns with the group’s overall environmental, social, and governance practices, providing a strategic framework for governing all initiatives related to social responsibility and community development.
In 2025, Tecom Group achieved an outstanding financial performance, recording a record revenue of AED 2.9 billion, marking a 19% year-on-year increase driven by strategic expansions in its asset portfolio and strong performance across all its business sectors. Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization (EBITDA) reached AED 2.2 billion, showing a 20% annual growth and a strong profit margin of 78%. Additionally, the repeat net profit increased by 20% compared to the previous year, totaling AED 1.5 billion, while operating cash flows rose by 19% to approximately AED 2 billion.