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SAMA - Latest News

Co-insurance agreement distributes covered risks, ensures fair pricing: SAMA

Argaam 11/05/2021

SAMA, CCHI add COVID-19 coverage to insurance policies for expats entering Saudi Arabia

Argaam 03/05/2021

SAMA issues license to debt collection firm

Argaam 21/04/2021

Saudi economic recovery likely to be ‘positive’ in 2021: SAMA

Argaam 06/04/2021

SAMA clarifies reports on client's exposure to fraud

Argaam 27/03/2021

Saudi insurance sector capable of creating jobs for citizens: SAMA official

Argaam 24/03/2021

PIF investments to support corporate credit growth, says S&P

Argaam 09/03/2021

SAMA extends deferred payment, guaranteed financing programs

Argaam 07/03/2021

SAMA to launch instant payments system on Sunday

Argaam 20/02/2021

King Salman appoints Fahad Al-Mubarak as SAMA Governor

Argaam 24/01/2021

SAMA eyes raising insurance contribution to GDP, boosting individual savings

Argaam 24/01/2021

Profile: Meet Fahad Al-Mubarak, Governor of Saudi Central Bank

Argaam 24/01/2021

Saudi central bank starts receiving Regulatory Sandbox applications

Argaam 16/01/2021

SAMA issues regulations for debt crowdfunding activities

Argaam 11/01/2021

SAMA studies 3 requests for consumer microfinance licenses, says official

Argaam 11/01/2021

SAMA issues ‘open banking policy’ to enable customers to securely share data

Argaam 10/01/2021

The Banker awards Ahmed Alkholifey as “Best Central Bank Governor in Middle East in 2020”

Argaam 04/01/2021

SAMA’s assets grow to SAR 1.86 trln in November 2020

Argaam Special 28/12/2020

CCHI endorses plan to support M&As among healthcare SMEs

Argaam 28/12/2020

SAMA, Arab Monetary Fund include Saudi Riyal as settlement currency in ‘Buna’ platform

Argaam 25/12/2020

Saudi Central Bank raises weekly bill issue size to SAR 10 bln

Argaam 20/12/2020

Saudi bank performance ‘much better’ than peers in other countries, says official

Argaam 16/10/2020

SAMA issues compliance guidelines for commercial banks

Argaam 20/09/2020

SAMA extends payment deferrals for 3 additional months

Argaam 01/09/2020

SAMA issues updated rules of money exchange

Argaam 27/08/2020

Saudi banks raise investments in treasury bonds by SAR 44.5 bln in H1 2020

Argaam Special 30/07/2020

SAMA announces banks’ working hours in Eid Al-Adha

Argaam 24/06/2020

SAMA directs banks to postpone 3-month installment for Saudi workers covered by SANED

Argaam 23/04/2020

SAMA takes additional precautionary measures amid COVID-19 outbreak

Argaam 29/03/2020

Saudi Central Bank to postpone payment of SMEs' dues for 6 months

Argaam 23/03/2020

SAMA unveils SAR 50 bln coronavirus financing scheme to support private sector

Argaam 14/03/2020

SAMA isolates all incoming Saudi currencies from abroad

Argaam 14/03/2020

SAMA issues additional guidelines for digital banks in Saudi Arabia

Argaam 24/02/2020

SAMA’s ban on dual activity imposed on insurance brokers only: official

Argaam 05/01/2020

No concern over mergers given new banks licensing is open: Alkholifey

Argaam 18/09/2019

Saudi Arabia sets Ramadan timings, Eid holidays for financial institutions

Argaam 07/05/2019

Saudi retail mortgage loans more than double in January 2019

Argaam Special 07/03/2019

SAMA issues regulations for banking agency activities

Argaam 05/03/2019

Saudi expat remittances up 6% in January

Argaam Special 05/03/2019

Saudi holdings of US Treasuries rise by $15 bln in January 2019

Argaam Special 04/03/2019

Saudi central bank assets down SAR 34 bln in January 2019

Argaam Special 03/03/2019

Saudi Arabia mulls licenses for more foreign banks: SAMA Governor

Argaam 27/02/2019

Saudi Arabia aims to become a ‘cashless society’: SAMA Governor

Argaam 26/02/2019

Banks will not deduct loans from allowances to military: SAMA

Argaam 25/02/2019

SAMA launches regulatory sandbox to promote fintech, start-ups

Argaam 12/02/2019

SAMA likely to hike interest rate only once in 2019: Fitch

Argaam 12/02/2019

Saudi retail mortgage loans jumped 43% in 2018

Argaam Special 05/02/2019

Saudi general reserves down to SAR 490 bln in December 2018

Argaam Special 29/01/2019

Saudi Arabia, UAE launch joint digital currency project

Argaam 29/01/2019

Saudi investment funds assets decline in Q3 2018: SAMA

Argaam 07/01/2019