Kuwait: GIG shareholders to receive cash dividends exceeding $21m for 2024
Source: Middle East Insurance Review | Jun 2025
Shareholders of Gulf Insurance Group (GIG) have approved the board of directors’ recommendation to distribute cash dividend of 23% (23 fils per share) for the financial year ended 31 December 2024, amounting to approximately KWD6.5m ($21.23m).
Chairing the meetings, board member Dr Yousef Hamad Al-Ebraheem highlighted GIG’s strong financial and operational achievements: “In a year marked by global economic uncertainty, inflation and geopolitical tensions, GIG demonstrated resilience, closing 2024 with a net profit of KWD25.9m. As one of the largest and most diversified insurance groups in the MENA region, GIG’s success stemmed from prudent underwriting, disciplined risk management, strong governance and a diversified business model. Despite challenges, GIG remained focused on long-term growth, value creation and innovation, positioning itself for future opportunities globally.” M