Huge response for Emaar the Economic City IPO

Published July 25th, 2006 - 07:04 GMT
Al Bawaba
Al Bawaba

Saudi banks are witnessing a huge response by the investors in Emaar the Economic City shares for the third consecutive day, the Gulf News reported on Tuesday. Investors in cities used the internet in finalizing the procedures needed for the subscription, while in remote areas, banks witnessed tremendous pressure.

 

Some economists told Gulf News they expect the IPO, which is the largest this year, will generate some SR5 billion.