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IndusInd Bank shares rise 3.5% as lender likely hires headhunter to scout for new CEO

Egon Zehnder is likely to be responsible for identifying CEO and deputy CEO candidates, the mandate to find two executive directors and the business...

Saudi PIF ranks 2nd globally for sovereign investor activity in Feb. with $3bn in deals

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund ranked as the world’s second most active sovereign investor by deal value in February, committing $3 billion in...

Arab stock markets see mixed performance in Feb. amid global uncertainty, geopolitical tensions

RIYADH: Arab financial markets showed a mixed performance in February, influenced by global economic uncertainties, geopolitical tensions, and fluctuating investor sentiment, according to a...

Financial Inclusion or Illusion? Is Fintech Truly Reaching the Unbanked?

In 2025, fintech has become more than just a buzzword—it's the heartbeat of financial transformation. With smartphones penetrating even the most remote communities and...

Gold rates in India on March 25: Here’s how much the yellow metal costs in your city today

While 24-carat gold is a 100 percent pure form of gold with no trace of any other metal, the 22-carat variant has 91.67 percent...

Closing Bell: Saudi main index closes in red at 11,706

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s Tadawul All Share Index slipped on Tuesday, as it shed 71.87 points, or 0.61 percen,t to close at 11,706.21.  The total trading...

Goldman Sachs’ top 10 India picks: HDFC Bank, Titan, M&M among key bets

Goldman Sachs chose 10 stocks for its top bets across financials, consumer, industrials, and clean energy sectors, expecting strong growth and good returns. Goldman Sachs...

Riyadh municipality unveils new investment opportunities across key sectors 

JEDDAH: Riyadh has unveiled new investment opportunities for 2025, covering commercial, residential, retail, industrial, and leisure projects to boost the city’s economy and development.  The...

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Saudi firms announce 2024 financial results amid Eid trading break 

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