Real EstateSaudi Arabia’s Dar Al Arkan to raise $600 mn through sukukPritam BordoloiOctober 10, 2019 by Pritam BordoloiOctober 10, 2019 The sukuk offers an interest rate of 7% and is due on 2025... Read more
Islamic FinanceIslamic financial assets grow over $2 tn globally: IMFPritam BordoloiOctober 9, 2019 by Pritam BordoloiOctober 9, 2019 Almost 85% of these assets are from the banking sector... Read more
Oil & GasSaudi Aramco to publish IPO prospectus by month-endPritam BordoloiOctober 9, 2019December 2, 2019 by Pritam BordoloiOctober 9, 2019December 2, 2019 The prospectus will be published in Arabic on October 25 and then in English two days later... Read more
Technology5G to boost MENA’s GDP by $15.4 bnPritam BordoloiOctober 9, 2019December 3, 2019 by Pritam BordoloiOctober 9, 2019December 3, 2019 Saudi Arabia and UAE will be among the top contributors... Read more
Telecom5G subscribers in the Middle East to reach 60 mn: EricssonPritam BordoloiOctober 8, 2019 by Pritam BordoloiOctober 8, 2019 A majority of the subscribers will be from Saudi Arabia and the UAE... Read more
TelecomZain Saudi Arabia to deploy Middle East’s largest 5G networkInternational Finance DeskOctober 7, 2019March 18, 2020 by International Finance DeskOctober 7, 2019March 18, 2020 5G could help Saudi Arabia realise its Vision 2030 digital transformation goals... Read more
Oil & GasAdnoc to raise $5 bn from pipeline salePritam BordoloiOctober 4, 2019 by Pritam BordoloiOctober 4, 2019 Adnoc expects infrastructure funds and private equity firms to show interest... Read more
FintechSaudi Arabia grants fintech permits for crowdfunding startupsPritam BordoloiOctober 3, 2019 by Pritam BordoloiOctober 3, 2019 The permits have been granted to Afaq, Buthoor Solidarity and Emkan Alarabiya Company... Read more
Real EstateSaudi housing ministry announces 6,447 free land plotsPritam BordoloiSeptember 30, 2019December 2, 2019 by Pritam BordoloiSeptember 30, 2019December 2, 2019 Saudi Arabia launch six housing schemes, offers 6,447 free plots of land in four districts through its e-portal... Read more
coverstoryFintechMagazineSeptember-October 2019 IssueFintech startups play a key role in Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030International FinanceSeptember 20, 2019April 2, 2020 by International FinanceSeptember 20, 2019April 2, 2020 With regulatory, infrastructural, and talent challenges getting resolved, Saudi Arabia might be on the cusp of a fintech revolution... Read more