stc Plans US Dollar-Denominated International Sukuk Issuance Under $5 Billion Financing Program
stc plans to issue US dollar sukuk under a $5B program to boost flexibility, pending market conditions and regulatory approvals.
Saudi coverage on economic updates, market moves, and major projects linked to Vision 2030.
Saudi Arabia Signals Slower Growth in International Bond Issuance for 2026
Saudi Arabia plans slower international bond sales in 2026, focusing on fiscal discipline and private funding to cut deficit and debt growth.
Saudi Arabia Approves SAR 217 Billion Borrowing Program to Fund 2026 Budget Deficit and Repay Debt
Saudi Arabia OKs SAR 217B borrowing plan for 2026 to cover budget deficit, repay debt, and diversify funding sources for fiscal stability.
Saudi PIF and Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala Lead as Sovereign Wealth Fund Assets Surge to $15 Trillion
Global SWF assets hit $15T in 2025, led by Middle East funds investing heavily in AI; US remains top investment destination.
Makkah Construction and Development Co. Purchases Land Near Grand Mosque for SAR 980 Million
Makkah Construction bought land near the Grand Mosque for SAR 980M to build a hotel and commercial complex, boosting its real estate portfolio.
ACWA Power Expands Presence in China with Agreements to Acquire 1.25 GW of Wind Projects
ACWA Power to acquire 1.25 GW of wind projects in China, boosting its renewable capacity and expanding its Asian market presence.
Saudi Lime Signs SAR 25 Million Shariah-Compliant Credit Facility with Emirates NBD
Saudi Lime secured a SAR 25M Shariah-compliant credit facility from Emirates NBD to support working capital and boost liquidity.
Canadian Companies Strengthen Saudi AI Projects in NEOM and Vision 2030 Amid Growing Trade Ties
Canadian AI firms boost Saudi projects like NEOM under Vision 2030, with trade at $4.1B and deepening tech, healthcare, and education ties.
Saudi Unemployment Rate Rises to 3.4% in Q3 2025 Despite Improvement in Female Employment
Saudi unemployment rose to 3.4% in Q3 2025; female joblessness fell, but overall participation and job creation remain challenging.
KKR Enters Saudi Market with Private Credit Deal to Finance Strategic ACWA Power Desalination Plant
KKR enters Saudi Arabia with a private credit deal to finance ACWA Power's desalination plant, boosting global investor confidence in the region.
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