Zain Confirms Timeline for Cash Dividend Distribution

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Kuwait-based Mobile Telecommunications Company K.S.C.P, known as Zain, has outlined the key dates for its corporate action regarding the distribution of cash dividends for the first half of 2025. In accordance with the Capital Markets Authority's disclosure requirements, Zain will distribute a cash dividend payout of 10 fils per share. The cum-dividend date is set for August 26, 2025, with shareholders who are registered by the record date, August 31, 2025, being eligible for the dividends.

Key Takeaways:

  • Zain has confirmed the timeline for its corporate action regarding the distribution of cash dividends for the first half of 2025.
  • The distribution involves a cash dividend payout of 10 fils per share.
  • The cum-dividend date is set for August 26, 2025, with the ex-dividend date on August 27, 2025.
  • Shareholders must be registered by the record date, August 31, 2025, to be eligible for the dividends, which will be paid out on September 3, 2025.
  • The company has assured that cash dividends will be transferred directly to the bank accounts of shareholders registered for the electronic transfer service.
  • Those not yet registered are advised to contact local banks or utilize electronic services to ensure they receive their dividends.
  • This material information will not have any effect on Zain's financial position, according to the company.
  • This announcement is part of Zain's ongoing commitment to transparency as outlined in Chapter 4 of the "Disclosure & Transparency" Module of the Capital Markets Authority's Executive Bylaws.

Statistics:

  • Cash dividend payout: 10 fils per share.
  • Cum-dividend date: August 26, 2025.
  • Ex-dividend date: August 27, 2025.
  • Record date (for eligibility): August 31, 2025.
  • Dividends payment date: September 3, 2025.

Sources:

  • Boursa Kuwait
  • Capital Markets Authority's "Disclosure & Transparency" Module of the Executive Bylaws.