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NameSaudi Exchange
CountrySaudi Arabia
Number of listed companies396
Domestic market capitalization2,440,000 million US$
SSE Partner ExchangeYes
Has annual sustainability reportYes - Saudi Tadawul Group Sustainability Reports: https://www.tadawulgroup.sa/wps/portal/tadawulgroup/sustainability?locale=en
ESG reporting required as a listing ruleNo
Has written guidance on ESG reportingYes
  • The Saudi Exchange published its ESG Disclosure Guidelines in 2021 as a useful resource to help issuers navigate the ever-changing ESG landscape.
  • The Saudi Exchange will ensure its guidelines remain relevant and continue to act as a catalyst supporting the sustainable and inclusive growth of the Saudi capital market, for the benefit of all market participants.

Offers ESG related trainingYes - The Saudi Exchange drives sustainability capacity-building across the Saudi capital market through tailored ESG advisory sessions, specialized training, workshops, webinars series, and practical guidance. These initiatives empower listed companies to strengthen sustainability practices, enhance disclosure quality, integrate sustainability into business strategy and decision-making, and align with evolving market expectations.

Market covered by sustainability-related indexNo
Has sustainability bond listing segmentNo
Has SME listing platformYes
  • Nomu is a parallel equity market with lighter listing requirements that serves as an alternative platform for companies to go public. The investment in this market is restricted to Qualified Investors.
  • This Market, opens new investment opportunities to all types of companies including SMEs - which play a key role in leveraging the national economy and accelerating development.

Women on boards mandatory minimum ruleNo
Additional information

Organizational model of stock exchange
  • Unlisted private company for profit.

Regulatory bodies

Regulatory modelSaudi Exchange is a self-regulated exchange licensed by Capital Market Authority.

About the stock exchange

Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

  • The Saudi Exchange conducts listing and trading in securities for local and international investors. The Exchange is instrumental to achieving the long-term growth plans for the Saudi Tadawul Group and providing market participants with attractive and diversified investment opportunities.
  • The Saudi Exchanges parent company, Saudi Tadawul Group, holds a 20% stake in the Regional Voluntary Carbon Market Company (VCM), established in partnership with the Public Investment Fund (PIF). Through this strategic investment, the Group contributes to the development of the Kingdoms voluntary carbon market and supports the advancement of carbon credit trading and climate finance.
  • More details about Saudi Exchange: https://www.saudiexchange.sa/wps/portal/saudiexchange/about-saudi-exchange/aboutus/saudi-exchange?locale=en