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Mohammad Al Suliman, CEO, Real Estate Registry: Interview
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Interview: Mohammad Al Suliman, CEO, Real Estate Registry, on how technology is transforming property investment What are the ways in which digital tools will reshape property ownership and transactions? MOHAMMAD AL SULIMAN: A national property database linked to geospatial maps has been developed and is operational, allowing businesses and individuals to capture ownership rights. Since the launch…
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Majed Al Hogail, Minister of Municipalities and Housing: Interview
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Interview: Majed Al Hogail, Minister of Municipalities and Housing, on regulation, data and technology-driven urban growth What role does regulation play in balancing sector growth and sustainability practices? MAJED AL HOGAIL: Regulatory frameworks protect rights, define how processes are governed and bolster the sector’s ability to adapt to economic change. Recently, regulations have been updated…
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Gabriel Semelas, President, Airbus Africa and Middle East: Interview
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Interview: Gabriel Semelas, President, Airbus Africa and Middle East, on how the aviation sector contributes to long-term diversification targets and effective strategies to cultivate expertise In what ways is the growing aviation ecosystem contributing to Vision 2030 goals of economic diversification and connectivity? GABRIEL SEMELAS: Passenger volumes are rising rapidly, and several domestic and…
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Anef Abanomi, President, Saudi Post and Logistics Services Company: Interview
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Interview: Anef Abanomi, President, Saudi Post and Logistics Services Company, on how digitalisation supports growth and ways the sector is addressing sustainability considerations In what ways are emerging technologies being leveraged to modernise logistics and e-commerce? ANEF ABANOMI: Technology investment in the postal and logistics sector falls into two categories: data capture and data processing.…
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Mohamed El Samman, CEO, Rajhi Invest: Interview
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Interview: Mohamed El Samman, CEO, Rajhi Invest, on the productivity- driven, long-term growth of non-oil sectors In what ways is the Kingdom’s steel and metals industries evolving as foundational enablers of industrial diversification? MOHAMED EL SAMMAN: The metals and steel industries are, by their nature, foundational to any country’s economic development. Under the Kingdom’s broader industrial…
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Stephen Groff, Governor, National Development Fund: Interview
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Interview: Stephen Groff, Governor, National Development Fund, on driving innovation, partnerships and inclusive development How are financing priorities across development funds being aligned with the goals of Vision 2030? STEPHEN GROFF: What began as six banks in development financing has grown into a network of 12 specialised entities working to advance economic and social progress by channelling…
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Ayman Al Sayari, Governor, Saudi Central Bank: Interview
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Interview: Ayman Al Sayari, Governor, Saudi Central Bank, on digitalisation trends and the changing regulatory environment In what ways is the banking sector being guided to support economic diversification objectives? AYMAN AL SAYARI: Economic transformation has expanded the role of the banking sector beyond traditional oil-linked activity. Credit demand has grown across non-oil segments, including…
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Faris AlGhannam, CEO, HSBC Saudi Arabia: Interview
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Interview: Faris AlGhannam, CEO, HSBC Saudi Arabia, on expanding investor access and market opportunity What lessons were learned from the initial public offering (IPO) activity in 2024? FARIS ALGHANNAM: The equity market can maintain momentum even when the secondary market is mixed and global conditions are uncertain. This resilience comes from the nature of companies going public – many operate…
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Mohammed Al Rumaih, CEO, Saudi Exchange: Interview
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Interview: Mohammed Al Rumaih, CEO, Saudi Exchange, on expanding investor participation and strengthening market foundations How do you envision the capital markets’ long-term position globally and what distinguishes them from other regional financial markets? MOHAMMED AL RUMAIH: The long-term trajectory points to a deeper integration with global markets and sustained growth in economic influence.…
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Khalid Al Sharif, CEO, Abdul Latif Jameel Finance: Interview
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Interview: Khalid Al Sharif, CEO, Abdul Latif Jameel Finance, on leveraging digital and sharia-compliant solutions for financial inclusion How can non-bank financial institutions (NBFIs) deepen participation and expand access in debt and sukuk (Islamic bonds) markets? KHALID AL SHARIF: NBFIs have filled critical gaps, especially for small and medium-sized enterprises for which audited financials…