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Local lenders may need to look for alternative funding sources, S&P Global says
The Kingdom’s loan-to-deposit ratio exceeded 100% in 2022, up from 86% at the end of 2019
Riyad Capital says listed software, services, and healthcare companies will post fastest earnings growth in 1Q
The domestic IT sector is expected to grow 8% y-o-y in 2024
Faster approvals, simpler structure, and more impact will be hallmarks of World Bank, its chief says
The group wants to cut its 19-months approval process by a third by mid 2025
Saudi accounts for 33% of all activity as GCC banks sell more debt in 1Q 2024 than they did in all of last year
Fitch expects banks to blow past the 2020 high water mark for debt issuances both this year and next
Asset managers underweighting Saudi are missing the boat –EFG Hermes’ Shams El Din
Plus: Why small-caps are the name of the gem, overlooked pockets of opportunity and the outlook for the banking sector
Local banks top online conversation about GCC financial institutions
30% of Saudi bank’s positivity stemmed from operational ment
Could exposure to high-emitting sectors could pose liquidity, legal risks to GCC lenders?
70% of the region’s rated banks offer sustainability-labeled products
The Kingdom’s top ten banks saw strong earnings last year
Deposits made by government related entities (GRE) hit a record high in 2023
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