Aug 23, 2025
Saudi Arabia is an emerging financial hub, rather only a destination for expats, investors, and global nomads. The Kingdom’s Vision 2030 is presenting opportunities for forei...
Aug 09, 2025
As we noted in a previous guide, investment trusts are a publicly-listed, close-ended (it cannot issue new shares) investment fund, whose structure, features, and governance allows...
Aug 06, 2025
Despite not being as widely known as ETFs or mutual funds, investment trusts are among the oldest forms of a collective investment vehicle. It’s structure, makeup, and govern...
Jul 23, 2025
In Saudi Arabia, there are three common VAT rates which are applied and they have different business and tax-related implications on them
In Saudi Arabia, the economy is revolutio...
Jul 18, 2025
Socially responsible or sustainable investing has been snowballing for decades. It wasn’t until 2004 though that it really began to hit the mainstream. That’s when a Un...
Jul 09, 2025
Financial planning for retirement is essential, but may prove challenging for the Shariah-compliant retiree looking to ensure that their retirement financing isn’t tainted by...
Jun 29, 2025
The Premium Residency program was introduced in 2019 and its goal is to attract top tier talent to Saudi Arabia. The program grants expatriates that qualify for it a number of ben...
Jun 19, 2025
When it comes to investing, assessing how to manage risk is among the most fundamental decisions an investor must take. Two strategies an investor may take are hedging and speculat...
Jun 16, 2025
It’s never been easier to invest. The explosion of micro-investing apps, crowdfunding platforms and even fractional ownership of real estate means that it only takes relative...