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18/12/2024
SAMA’s Decision on Repo and Reverse Repo Rates
The Saudi Central Bank has decided to reduce the Repurchase Agreement (Repo) rate by 25 basis points to 5.00 percent
17/12/2024
SAMA Announces the Launch of D360 Banking Operations in the Kingdom
he Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) granted the Digital Bank “D360", a licensed digital bank, no objection to commence its banking operations in the Kingdom.
09/12/2024
To Enhance Payments Ecosystem, SAMA Announces the Launch of “Samsung Pay” Service in Saudi Arabia
The Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) announced the launch of “Samsung Pay” through the national payment system “mada” in Saudi Arabia
06/12/2024
To Enhance Cooperation, SAMA Governor Meets with HKMA Governor
H.E. Mr. Ayman Al-Sayari, Governor of the Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) met with H.E. Mr. Eddie Yue, Governor of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority on Thursday, December 5, 2024
05/12/2024
SAMA’s Data Center Facility Receives Triple Sustainability Certificates
The Saudi Central Bank (SAMA’s) Data Center Facility in King Abdullah Financial District (KAFD) has been certified
26/11/2024
Governor of SAMA: FY2025 Budget Boosts the Kingdom’s Economic Growth Trajectory
The Governor of the Saudi Central Bank (SAMA), H.E. Ayman M. Al-Sayari, congratulated the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud
24/11/2024
SAMA Headquarters Receives LEED Gold Certification for Green Buildings
The Saudi Central Bank's (SAMA) renovation project of its Riyadh headquarters received LEED Gold Certification from the U.S.
24/11/2024
SAMA Licenses “Bawabat Al-Umulat Exchange” Company to Conduct Purchase, Sale and Trading of Foreign Currencies Inside KSA
The Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) announced the licensing of the “Bawabat Al-Umulat Exchange” company to purchase, sell, and trade foreign currencies in Saudi Arabia, bringing the total number of licensed money exchangers in Saudi Arabia to 65.
22/11/2024
H.E. SAMA Governor Ayman M. Al-Sayari's Speech at the Conference of the Latest Developments in AML/CTF and Combating Proliferation Financing
20/11/2024
Anti-Corruption Memorandum of Cooperation Signed Between SAMA and Nazaha
The Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) and the Oversight and Anti-Corruption Authority (Nazaha)
16/11/2024
KSA Hosts the 39th Meeting of MENAFATF
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, represented by the Saudi Central Bank (SAMA)
13/11/2024
SAMA Issues E-Wallets Rules
The Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) announces the issuance of the “E-Wallets Rules” as part of its supervisory and regulatory role over the Electronic Money Institutions (EMIs).
10/11/2024
SAMA Licenses Finance Aggregation Service Provider
The Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) licensed “Mal for Finance Aggregator Service” company to provide finance aggregation services
07/11/2024
The Saudi Central Bank’s Decision on Repo and Reverse Repo Rates
In light of global developments, and in accordance with the Central Bank's objective of maintaining monetary stability, the Saudi Central Bank has decided to reduce the Repurchase Agreement
07/11/2024
SAMA Hosts FSB Regional Consultative Group Meeting for MENA
The Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) hosted the Financial Stability Board (FSB) Regional Consultative Group for the Middle East and North Africa (RCG MENA) meeting on Wednesday (November 6, 2024) in Riyadh