Saudi Central Bank


Saudi Arabia Launches Google Pay

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Saudi Central Bank launches Google Pay via mada, advancing Vision 2030 goals to boost digital payments, reduce cash rel... Read more

Saudi Bank Credit Hits Record $849bn In June 2025, Up 15.8% Year-on-year

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Saudi bank credit hit a record SR3.18tn ($849bn) in June 2025 — here’s what it means for businesses and investors Read more

Saudi Arabia Launches First Mortgage-backed Securities As SAMA Boosts Housing Finance Market

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Saudi Central Bank approves Saudi Real Estate Refinance Company to launch the Kingdom’s first mortgage-backed securit... Read more

Saudi Arabia Sees Surge In Cashless Payments As It Adopts Digital Transactions

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Saudi Arabia uses digital technology for 79 per cent of retail payments Read more

Saudi Arabia Licenses Tamara Finance To Provide Buy-now-pay-later Services

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Saudi Arabia has licensed 65 companies to provide financial services Read more

Saudi Central Bank Bans WhatsApp For Customer Communications

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Financial institutions in Saudi Arabia have been instructed to implement alternative secure channels Read more

Saudi Arabia Announces New Rules For Use Of Riyal Symbol

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According to SAMA guidelines, the symbol must be positioned to the left of numerical values with a space between them Read more

Saudi Arabias Expat Remittances Hit $38.4bn In 2024, Highest Since 2022

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The increase was reportedly mainly due to the growth in employment rates and the improvement of wages in some sectors Read more

Saudi Central Bank Awards Licence To SEULAH ALAWLA Microfinance Firm

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Saudi Arabia issues licence to 63rd finance company Read more

Saudi Arabia Approves Licence For D360 Digital Bank

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D360 Bank given approval to launch operations in Saudi Arabia Read more

Samsung Pay Launched In Saudi Arabia

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Saudi Central Bank announces launch of Samsung Pay service in the Kingdom Read more

Saudi Central Bank Net Foreign Assets Fall By $21bn In October, Data Shows

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Net foreign assets fell to $412.6 billion last month Read more

Saudi Central Bank Chief Says No Time To Relax After Coronavirus Crisis

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Ahmed Alkholifey, head of the Saudi Arabian Monetary Authority, says he is confident the country's economy will weather ... Read more