SAMA
An in-depth look into the Saudi Central Bank new law
Argaam 02/12/2020
Expat remittances from Saudi Arabia rise 19% to SAR 13.2 bln in October 2020
Argaam Special 01/12/2020
Saudi banks raise investments in treasury bonds to SAR 431.6 bln in October 2020
Argaam Special 01/12/2020
Aljazira Takaful, Solidarity get SAMA nod on merger deal
Argaam 01/12/2020
Saudi general reserves fall to SAR 420.3 bln in October 2020
Argaam Special 30/11/2020
Alinma Bank gets SAMA’s nod on CEO appointment, Alkhalifa takes office as of January
Argaam 30/11/2020
SAMA imposes penalties on 30 financial entities for violating ‘responsible finance principles’
Argaam 24/11/2020
SAMA licenses 3 fintech firms as payment institutions
Argaam 24/11/2020
How did ANB’s operating segments fare in Q3 2020?
Argaam Special 22/11/2020
Saudi Arabia makes great progress on G20 agenda despite COVID-19 outbreak: Alkholifey
Argaam 17/11/2020
Central Bank Act allows SAMA more independence, flexibility
Argaam 17/11/2020
How did SABB’s operating segments fare in Q3 2020?
Argaam Special 16/11/2020
A look at Alinma Bank’s financials, operating performance in Q3 2020
Argaam Special 10/11/2020
How did NCB’s operating segments fare in Q3 2020?
Argaam Special 09/11/2020
Saudi bank loans to public, private sectors rise 15% to SAR 1.789 trln in September 2020
Argaam Special 02/11/2020
Expat remittances from Saudi Arabia rise 29% to SAR 13.2 bln in September
Argaam Special 02/11/2020
Saudi economy to recover driven by growth in non-oil sector in 2021, says official
Argaam 29/10/2020
Saudi general reserves inch higher to SAR 422.6 bln in September 2020
Argaam Special 29/10/2020
SAMA working with banks, govt to implement housing strategy: Alkholifey
Argaam 27/10/2020
SAMA allows 2 banks to contract with commercial firms as banking agents
Argaam 25/10/2020
Saudi Arabia pressing ahead with Fintech to become cashless society, says SAMA official
Argaam 20/10/2020
Positive signals from economic reopening intact, contraction forecast to slow in Q4: Alkholifey
Argaam 14/10/2020
POS transactions fall 18% to SAR 7.39 bln in week ending Oct. 10
Argaam Special 14/10/2020
MEDGULF board recommends 12.5% capital cut, SAR 350 mln capital top-up through rights issue
Argaam 06/10/2020
Saudi bank loans hit SAR 1.776 trln in August 2020
Argaam Special 01/10/2020
Argaam to host webinar on Saudi banking sector today
Argaam Special 29/09/2020
Saudi general reserves flat at SAR 422.5 bln in August 2020
Argaam Special 29/09/2020
ACIG renews general, health insurance permit for 3 years
Argaam 27/09/2020
Salama raises actual solvency margin by 31% above requirements
Argaam 24/09/2020
Default penalty payment for Saudi banks should not exceed 1 instalment, says official
Argaam 17/09/2020
SAMA approves new insurance cover for live event cancelations
Argaam 16/09/2020
Saudi banks resilient, trust at all-time high despite pandemic: KPMG
Argaam 04/09/2020
SAMA directs to provide e-payment facility for retail activities
Argaam 20/08/2020
10 things to watch on Tadawul today
Argaam Special 18/08/2020
E-transactions in Saudi banks exceed target in 2020: Talaat Hafez
Argaam 03/08/2020
10 things to watch on Tadawul today
Argaam Special 27/07/2020
8 things to watch on Tadawul today
Argaam Special 26/07/2020
Saudi startups record 102% jump in venture funding to $95 million in H1 2020: MAGNiTT
Argaam 17/07/2020
SAMA seeks public opinion on insurance products draft regulations
Argaam 09/07/2020
Orient Insurance defers Saudi market entry until mid-2022
Argaam 05/07/2020
Saudi banks raise investments in treasury bonds to SAR 420.1 bln in May
Argaam Special 30/06/2020
Saudi banks raise investments in treasury bonds to SAR 413.1 bln in April
Argaam Special 02/06/2020
8 things to watch on Tadawul today
Argaam Special 02/06/2020
May 2020: Saudi Arabia highly positioned globally for oil output cut, economic stimuli
Argaam Special 29/05/2020
SAMA rejects distribution of AXA Cooperative proposed cash dividend
Argaam 21/05/2020
SABB Takaful receives SAMA nod to launch machinery insurance product
Argaam 19/05/2020
SAMA extends support program for POS, e-commerce fees
Argaam 13/05/2020
SABB Takaful appoints new deputy chairman
Argaam 27/04/2020
March 2020: Saudi Arabia on the global frontlines to fight COVID-19
Argaam 03/04/2020
SAMA raises e-wallet's monthly ceiling limit top-up to SAR 20,000
Argaam 26/03/2020
SAMA suspends freezing clients’ bank accounts for 30 days
Argaam 19/03/2020
Saudi Banks Committee says Coronavirus did not impact banks’ performance
Argaam 16/03/2020
SAMA subsidiary appoints firm to implement QR-based Saudi payment system
Argaam 10/03/2020
Creditor objection period on Metlife-Walaa merger to end on Feb. 27
Argaam 24/02/2020
What you need to know when Tadawul opens today
Argaam Special 13/02/2020
Saudi bank’s credit growth to be led by mortgages, oil market: report
Argaam 07/02/2020
SAMA seeks public opinion on draft bancassurance rules
Argaam 05/02/2020
FinTech firms likely to hit 150 in 12 months: SAMA
Argaam 04/02/2020
Expat remittances from Saudi Arabia fall 8% in 2019
Argaam Special 03/02/2020
SAMA licenses STC Pay as electronic wallet firm in Saudi Arabia
Argaam 03/02/2020
Saudi bank loans rise 5% in November 2019
Argaam Special 06/01/2020
Arabia Insurance gets SAMA nod to renew license for 3 years
Argaam 06/01/2020
SAMA’s ban on dual activity imposed on insurance brokers only: official
Argaam 05/01/2020
Al Alamiya obtains SAMA approval for a product
Argaam 11/12/2019
SAMA overachieves e-payments target before 2020
Argaam 26/11/2019
SAMA says plans to establish independent insurance authority ‘unlikely’
Argaam 25/11/2019
SAMA directs Salama to meet solvency margin requirements
Argaam 25/11/2019
UAE-Saudi digital currency project to cut remittance costs: official
Argaam 24/11/2019
Saudi banking sector enjoys strong solvency, says SAMA governor
Argaam 24/11/2019
ACIG required to raise statutory deposit to 15%
Argaam 21/11/2019
Saudi non-oil GDP forecast to rise 3% in 2019, 2020: IIF
Argaam 15/11/2019
Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030.. An avant-garde and widespread strategy
Argaam Op-Ed 10/11/2019
SAMA signs deal with Dubai authority to boost financial cooperation
Argaam 06/11/2019
Saudi retail mortgage loans more than triple in September: SAMA
Argaam Special 05/11/2019
Saudi economic growth to exceed IMF expectations, says SAMA governor
Argaam 20/10/2019
Saudi Arabia appoints new central bank deputy governor
Argaam 17/10/2019
Economic experts shrug off lower interest impact on Saudi economy
Argaam 13/10/2019
SAMA amends requirements to open bank accounts for e-commerce firms
Argaam 07/10/2019
Saudi retail mortgage loans more than triple in August: SAMA
Argaam Special 03/10/2019
Saudi banks raise treasury bond holdings in August
Argaam Special 02/10/2019
Saudi bank loans to public, private sectors hit SAR 1.54 trln in August
Argaam Special 02/10/2019
Saudi expat remittances drop 5% in August
Argaam Special 01/10/2019
Saudi POS transactions rise 17% in August 2019
Argaam Special 30/09/2019
SAMA optimistic about private sector growth, says official
Argaam 19/09/2019