A landmark achievement that establishes SAB Invest as the first ETF Market Maker in the Saudi Exchange, reinforcing its leadership in this field Enhanced liquidity in SAB Invest Saudi Quant ETF (Ticker: 9402), with tighter bid-ask spreads and improved pricing efficiency, enabling a smoother and more effective trading experience for investors Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, 18 May 2026 – SAB Invest, the investment arm of Saudi Awwal Bank (SAB), today announced its official registration by the Saudi Exchange (Tadawul) as the first ETF market maker in the Kingdom. This landmark achievement marks a new era for Saudi Arabia’s capita
Makkah, May 19, 2026, SPA — The healthcare system has provided more than 121,626 health services to pilgrims since the start of the 1447 AH Hajj season through the first day of Dhul-Hijjah. The efforts aim to safeguard pilgrims’ health and help them perform their rituals with ease, in line with the objectives of the Health Sector Transformation Program and the Pilgrim Experience Program under Saudi Vision 2030. The Ministry of Health stated that health centers and urgent care facilities served 27,019 beneficiaries, while emergency departments handled 14,610 cases and outpatient clinics received 1,711 visitors. The ministry added
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- SAB Invest the First Market Maker for ETFs on the Saudi Exchange
- Ministry of Health Provides More Than 121,000 Health Services to Pilgrims
- Civil Aviation Museum Showcases Saudi Arabia’s Aviation Heritage Using Advanced Interactive Technologies
- Interior Ministry Stresses Visit Visas Do Not Permit Holders to Perform Hajj
- National Blood Bank in Mogadishu Serves 214 Beneficiaries in April with KSrelief Support
- Darah Showcases Saudi History at Doha Book Fair
- Knights of Hajj— a visual piece documenting the Kingdom’s efforts during Hajj
- King’s College Riyadh Enhances Secondary Education Journey with Pearson-Resourced KS3 Curriculum
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