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Expat remittances from Saudi Arabia hit $3.4bn in February, a 37% annual growth 

Expat remittances from Saudi Arabia hit $3.4bn in February, a 37% annual growth 

By Dayan Abou Tine  ·
Real estate leads corporate lending as bank loans top $811bn

Real estate leads corporate lending as bank loans top $811bn

By Dayan Abou Tine ·
SAMA grants license to Alannaya Al-Yatmania to conduct finance aggregation services

SAMA grants license to Alannaya Al-Yatmania to conduct finance aggregation services

By Reem Walid ·
Saudi e-commerce sales soar 45% in January, surpassing $5.5bn

Saudi e-commerce sales soar 45% in January, surpassing $5.5bn

By Dayan Abou Tine ·
Update King Salman approves Saudi riyal symbol

King Salman approves Saudi riyal symbol

By Arab News ·
Saudi expat remittances surge to three-year high $38.5bn, SAMA reveals

Saudi expat remittances surge to three-year high $38.5bn, SAMA reveals

By Dayan Abou Tine ·
Saudi Arabia takes steps to strengthen personal data protection

Saudi Arabia takes steps to strengthen personal data protection

By Nour El-Shaeri ·
SAMA permits full public launch of STC Bank in digitalization push

SAMA permits full public launch of STC Bank in digitalization push

By Nirmal Narayanan ·
Saudi weekly PoS transactions rise 17.2% across all sectors to reach $3.6bn graphic

Saudi weekly PoS transactions rise 17.2% across all sectors to reach $3.6bn

By Nour El-Shaeri   ·
SAMA grants licenses to 2 new fintech firms

SAMA grants licenses to 2 new fintech firms

By Reem Walid ·
Saudi Arabia’s food & beverage sales drive $3.14bn in consumer spending graphic

Saudi Arabia’s food & beverage sales drive $3.14bn in consumer spending

By Nour El-Shaeri   ·
Saudi POS spending reaches $3.78bn, driven by surge in utilities and jewelry graphic

Saudi POS spending reaches $3.78bn, driven by surge in utilities and jewelry

By MIGUEL HADCHITY  ·
Saudi Arabia’s real estate loans hit $226bn, fueled by retail and corporate demand 

Saudi Arabia’s real estate loans hit $226bn, fueled by retail and corporate demand 

By Dayan Abou Tine  ·

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