Saudi capital markets, Vision 2030, and ETF development.
Saudi Arabia's investment landscape now offers both value and growth strategies through Shariah-compliant ETFs on Tadawul. Value stocks anchor the legacy economy of banks and energy, while growth plays target Vision 2030's emerging sectors.
JPMorgan's flagship GBI-EM Global Diversified index will add Saudi Arabia starting January 29, 2027, with an estimated $5.9 billion in passive inflows expected from eight eligible SAR-denominated sovereign sukuk.
State Street Global Advisors launched its first actively managed Saudi equity ETF (SAQL) on European exchanges with a $100 million seed investment from Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund, targeting annual outperformance of 1.5-2.5%.
Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund approved its 2026-2030 strategy on April 15, shifting focus from rapid growth to sustained value creation across three portfolios targeting six domestic ecosystems including tourism, clean energy, and NEOM.
Saudi Exchange (Tadawul) has announced its Q1 2026 index maintenance, adding four companies across its main and parallel market indices effective April 5, 2026. The rebalancing is expected to trigger significant passive capital flows into newly added stocks.
Explore the latest trends in the UAE Saudi market as equities stabilize after recent volatility and sector performances shift.
Saudi Arabia opens Tadawul to UAE and GCC investors, allowing direct ownership of Saudi stocks and ETFs for the first time. Read More.
Trading activity in U.S.-listed GCC ETFs accelerated sharply into the U.S. close on February 19, 2026, reinforcing the sense that global investors are leaning more decisively into the region. However, the timing of the surge was not coincidental. The session coincided with the quarterly MSCI index rebalance, a scheduled event that often generates significant turnover […]
Saudi Exchange (Tadawul) has launched a new ETF Market Making Framework designed to tighten bid-ask spreads, improve liquidity, and enhance secondary-market trading efficiency. The framework introduces three obligation tiers with 100% trading-fee rebates for compliant market makers.
Saudi Arabia has taken a decisive step in the evolution of its capital markets, fully opening the Saudi stock market to all categories of foreign investors for the first time. Effective Sunday, February 1, overseas institutions, funds, and eligible entities can now invest directly in shares listed on the main market, the Tadawul All Share […]
Explore the impact of the Saudi Public Fund on Gulf capital markets and its significant growth in assets and confidence.
Explore the recent trends in GCC exchanges with the MSCI GCC Index climbing 1.2% in October 2025. Discover more now.
