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4 June 04:58 PM Saudi Arabia’s personal loans exceed SAR 1.4trn end-April
Riyadh – Mubasher: The total personal loans in Saudi Arabia hit SAR 1.453 trillion at the end of April 2026, up 3.60% year-on-year (YoY) from SAR 1.402 trillion, according to data issued by the Saudi Central Bank (SAMA). On a monthly basis, the …
SPIEF
4 June 03:22 PM Saudi Arabia joins SPIEF conference 2026 as guest of honor
Riyadh – Mubasher: Saudi Arabia is taking part in the 29th St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF) in Russia as a guest of honor, according to the Saudi Press Agency (SPA). The recognition reflects the Kingdom’s standing on the …
Saudi Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources
4 June 06:37 AM Saudi Industry Ministry clears 2,758 chemical items in April
Riyadh – Mubasher: The Saudi Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources processed 778 chemical-clearance service requests in April, reflecting its efforts to support industrial investment and drive the growth and expansion of industrial facilities …
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3 June 10:38 AM Saudi non-oil private sector business hits three-month high in May
Riyadh - Mubasher: Saudi Arabia’s headline seasonally adjusted Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) rose to 52.8 in May 2026 from 51.5 in April, reflecting a stronger improvement in business conditions. However, the PMI reading is weaker than its …
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2 June 04:28 PM Saudi Arabia records $23.3bn M&A deals in Q1-26 despite geopolitical challenges - Report
Riyadh - Mubasher: Saudi Arabia’s mergers and acquisitions (M&A) market continues to show resilience despite ongoing geopolitical uncertainty across the region, according to Ansarada’s latest Middle East M&A analysis report. In the first quarter …
Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development (MHRSD)
1 June 04:32 PM Saudi Arabia to raise Saudization in procurement sector to 70%; details unveiled
Riyadh - Mubasher: The Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development (HRSD) has announced the implementation of a decision to increase the Saudization rate to 70% in procurement-related professions in the private sector, effective 31 May …
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1 June 03:59 PM SAMA’s assets exceed SAR 1.9trn in April 2026
Riyadh - Mubasher: The Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) recorded SAR 1.95 trillion ($517.19 billion) in total assets by the end of April 2026, marking an annual growth of 1.67% from SAR 1.91 trillion ($508.71 billion). On a monthly basis, the total …
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1 June 03:42 PM Tadawul announces changes for listed debt instruments
Riyadh – Mubasher: The Saudi Exchange (Tadawul) has officially announced the delisting of a significant government debt issuance following its scheduled maturity. The move, initiated by a formal request from the Ministry of Finance, involves a …
Dates
1 June 01:04 PM High demands boost date sales at Madinah to SAR 12m
Riyadh - Mubasher: Madinah Central Dates Market recorded sales of 724,381 kilograms of dates worth nearly SAR 12 million during the past 20 days, driven by strong demand from pilgrims arriving in and departing from the city during the Hajj season. …
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1 June 12:28 PM Saudi wholesale, retail trade revenues see 7.3% growth in Q1-26
Riyadh - Mubasher: Saudi Arabia’s general operating revenue index for wholesale and retail trade statistics recorded an increase of 7.30% during the first quarter (Q1) of 2026, compared to Q1-25. On a quarterly basis, the index also rose by 0.50% …
Riyadh
28 May 11:20 AM Saudi Arabia’s macroeconomic environment in early 2026 reflects adjustment phase – Report
Riyadh – Mubasher: The Saudi market has been defined by strategic recalibration, steady structural demand drivers, and continued investor confidence during the first quarter (Q1) of 2026 despite a more complex regional economic backdrop, according …
Riyadh
28 May 11:12 AM Saudi Arabia’s MICE sector seen ahead of extraordinary growth period
Riyadh – Mubasher: The Saudi MICE sector is entering a period of extraordinary growth, Danielle Curtis, Regional Portfolio Director – UAE, RX, said in a recent press release. Saudi Arabia advances its Vision 2030 economic diversification agenda, …
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21 May 06:32 AM Saudi Arabia’s operating revenue index up 10% in March 2026
Riyadh – Mubasher: Saudi Arabia’s operating revenue index rose by 10.20% year-on-year (YoY) in March 2026, according to the General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT). Compared to February 2026, the index posted an 8.10% monthly rise, driven by …
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21 May 06:16 AM Saudi non-oil trade surplus with GCC countries hits SAR 4.4bn in February
Riyadh – Mubasher: Saudi Arabia’s non-oil trade surplus with the GCC countries hit SAR 4.47 billion in February 2026, marking a 7% year-on-year (YoY) growth, according to the data released by the General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT). Total …
Saudi Arabia
20 May 01:26 PM Inflation likely to stay contained in Saudi Arabia throughout 2026 – Report
Riyadh – Mubasher: Consumer-price inflation in Saudi Arabia eased in April 2026, according to a report by Emirates NBD Research. April inflation data from Saudi Arabia, bucking the broader trend of rising price pressures elsewhere, showed subdued …
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20 May 07:21 AM Saudi Arabia, UAE cut US Treasury holdings in March
Riyadh – Mubasher: Saudi Arabia and the UAE cut their US Treasury holdings in March by nearly $17 billion as the Iran conflict hit crude exports, their key source of dollar income. The kingdom reduced its US Treasury holdings by $10.80 billion to …
Hajj Ritual
19 May 10:36 PM Saudi Arabia mandates official Hajj permits for better safety, management
Riyadh – Mubasher: The Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah stated it reiterated that all pilgrims must obtain their Hajj permits through officially recognized channels, according to an official statement. This procedure aims to ensure the legality …
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19 May 09:44 PM Al Rajhi Capital’s recap on Saudi economic report
Riyadh – Mubasher: Al Rajhi Capital has issued its monthly report on the economy of Saudi Arabia, pinpointing that the PMI recovery signals improving business conditions within the Kingdom. Meanwhile, the real GDP of Saudi Arabia grew by 2.8% in …
Capital Market Authority (CMA)
19 May 05:33 PM CMA launches regulatory reforms to boost market efficiency
Riyadh – Mubasher: The Saudi Capital Market Authority (CMA) has initiated a public consultation process aimed at a comprehensive development of securities business activities within Saudi Arabia, according to an official statement. The proposed …
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19 May 03:43 PM Saudi air traffic up to nearly 141m passengers in 2025: GASTAT
Riyadh – Mubasher: The total number of passengers who traveled through the Kingdom’s airports reached 140.9 million in 2025, up 9.60% year-on-year (YoY), according to the General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT). International flights accounted …
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18 May 06:06 PM IMF issues statement following visit to Saudi Arabia; regional capacity development discussed
Riyadh – Mubasher: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Finance held the second High-Level Strategic Dialogue on Capacity Development and agreed to a suite of support to IMF capacity development across the Middle …
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18 May 10:58 AM CBE unveils EGP 8bn T-bonds on Monday
Cairo – Mubasher: The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) issued treasury bonds (T-bonds) totaling EGP 8 billion in two tranches on Monday, 18 May 2026, according to official data. The first auction, valued at EGP 3 billion, will mature in two years on 17 …
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17 May 04:39 PM Wafrah announces resignation of Managing Director
Riyadh – Mubasher: Wafrah for Industry and Development Company has announced a transition in its senior executive management, as the board formally accepted the resignation of Mohammed Kamal Al Muzal from his position as Managing Director. While …
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17 May 08:44 AM CBE unveils EGP 75bn T-bills on Sunday
Cairo – Mubasher: The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) announced treasury bills (T-bills) at a combined value of EGP 75 billion through two tranches on Sunday, 17 May. The first auction, valued at EGP 35 billion, will mature in 91 days on 18 August …
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14 May 10:27 AM CBE unveils EGP 95bn T-bills on Thursday
Cairo – Mubasher: The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) offered treasury bills (T-bills) at a total value of EGP 95 billion through two auctions on Thursday, 14 May. The first tranche was valued at EGP 45 billion and will mature in 182 days on 17 …