AlUla in Saudi Arabia, Kuwait City in Kuwait, and Manama in Bahrain have emerged as notable contenders
Middle Eastern cities are making remarkable advancements, as highlighted by the 2025 IMD Smart City Index, showcasing their growing prominence in the global landscape of smart urban development.
In this year’s IMD Smart City Index, Dubai has achieved major progress, securing the 4th position, a significant leap from 12th in 2024. This reflects the city’s advancements in urban development and technological integration. Similarly, Abu Dhabi has demonstrated impressive growth, rising to 5th place from 10th, highlighting its dedication to enhancing…

