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Detailed stories on technology startups, business and economic current affairs.
Detailed stories on technology startups, business and economic current affairs.
The kingdom is moving to tighten the rules around public listings, algorithmic trading, trading in foreign securities and company disclosures—all in an effort to chase transparency.
قصص آنية ومفصلة ومكتوبة بعناية من المنطقة
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Saudi Arabia's public markets are undergoing their largest overhaul in years. Last week, the kingdom’s Capital Markets Authority proposed sweeping changes to the local IPO regulations, in an attempt to rid the market of its ills. Saudi Arabia has been witnessing a string of underwhelming public listings; in fact more than 70% of the companies that listed in 2025 were trading below their IPO prices by January 2026. Situations like these make regulators nervous, forcing them to do something.
That’s what CMA has done. The proposed changes include everything from banks actually verifying the demand for IPOs and companies presenting …
آراء حول أحدث التطورات في الأعمال والاقتصاد من محرر الشرق الأوسط
Views on the latest happenings in business and economy from our ME Editor
