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Capital Markets

Stay informed on the evolution of Saudi Arabia’s capital markets as they undergo rapid development. This section covers IPO activity, regulatory changes, market performance, and investment opportunities. Track how the Kingdom’s financial reforms are fostering investor trust, enhancing transparency, and aligning local markets with global standards.

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Electrical Industries H1 2025 dividend Capital Markets

Electrical Industries Q2 Profit Jumps 36% on Strong Demand

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — Electrical Industries Company (EIC) reported a 36% rise in Q2 2025 net profit to SAR 136.72 million, up…

July 25, 2025
Saudi Ceramic H1 2025 dividend Capital Markets

Saudi Ceramic Swings to SAR 112M Profit in Q2 on Insurance Gain

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — Saudi Ceramic Company returned to profitability in Q2 2025, reporting a net profit of SAR 112.44 million. This…

July 25, 2025
NDF credit facility agreements Banking

NDF Secures SAR 5.5B Credit Deals with Riyad and Awwal Banks

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — The Saudi National Development Fund (NDF) has finalized two credit facility agreements totaling SAR 5.5 billion with…

July 25, 2025
Eastern Cement energy efficiency Capital Markets

Eastern Cement Joins National Program to Cut Energy Costs

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — Eastern Province Cement Company (“Eastern Cement”) has joined the Industrial Sector Competitiveness Program, signing an agreement…

July 25, 2025
Saudi Syrian investment agreements Capital Markets

Saudi-Syrian Investment Forum Secures SAR 24B in Deals

Damascus, Syria — At the Saudi-Syrian Investment Forum held at the People’s Palace in Damascus, the two nations signed 47…

July 25, 2025
SAB AT1 sukuk issuance Banking

SAB Completes SAR 2B AT1 Sukuk Issuance via Private Placement

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — Saudi Awwal Bank (SAB) has completed a SAR 2 billion AT1 sukuk issuance via private placement…

July 25, 2025
Bank AlJazira Q2 profit Banking

Bank AlJazira Q2 Profit Climbs 20% to SAR 382M on Lending Growth

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — Bank AlJazira posted a 20.3% rise in net profit for Q2 2025, reaching SAR 382.1 million,…

July 24, 2025
Saudi stock market July 31 Capital Markets

Saudi stock market today July 24

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — The Saudi stock market edged lower on July 24, with the Tadawul All Share Index (TASI)…

July 24, 2025
First Mills dividend 2025 Capital Markets

First Mills Q2 Profit Rises 13% Despite Revenue Dip

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — First Mills Company posted a 13% increase in Q2 2025 net profit, reaching SAR 51.4 million,…

July 24, 2025
Alinma Bank dividend 2025 Banking

Alinma Bank Q2 Profit Rises 11% to SAR 1.57B on Strong Lending

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — Alinma Bank posted a net profit of SAR 1.573 billion in Q2 2025, an 11.06% increase from SAR 1.417 billion in…

July 24, 2025