SAUDI STOCK EXCHANGE

Tadawul Announces Update on Progress To Reforms

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Saudi Arabia's stock exchange, the Tadawul, today provided in a press release "an update of its progress across a range of far-reaching capital market reforms to enhance efficiency, corporate governance, and transparency."

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