The Saudi Arabian Monetary Authority (SAMA) reported that the market value of the newly issued stocks on the Saudi Securities Market hit 275.7 billion Saudi Riyals ($73.5 billion) in 2001 compared with SR 254.5 billion in 2000. These figures translate into an eight percent increase, reported Al-Watan. — (menareport.com)
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