Beware of scammers; Saudi SAMA cautions bank customers
Scammers impersonating bank officials use phone numbers or electronic links that do not belong to any bank or financial institution
Saudi Gazette - 1 day ago
Saudi Arabian Monetary Authority
Also known as: SAMA Last updated on: 01 February 2018
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Business SummaryCentral monetary authority supervising the banking and insurance sectors and the implementation of the law to help enhancing the stability of the currency.Country of IncorporationSaudi ArabiaOwnership TypeGovernmentEstablished In1952Primary SectorFinancial ServicesNumber of Employees2800Latest News
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Saudi Arabia issues SR20 banknote to mark G20 presidency
The G20 summit will take place on Nov. 21–22, 2020 in Riyadh
Arab News - 1 day agoNCB tie-up opens new finance era under SAMA leadership
The banking sector in Saudi Arabia has been active in executing mergers and acquisitions
Arab News - 18-Oct-2020Saudi Commerce Ministry warns firms against refusing to deal with cash in transactions
The ministry issued the warning after it noticed that some shops refrained from accepting banknotes or coins, while some of them exhibited boards stating that all transactions will be through bank cards and that banknotes or coins will not be accepted
Saudi Gazette - 07-Oct-2020Saudi SAMA issues new 5 riyal polymer banknote
The new five-fiyal note is made of materials that contain “security technologies” and material that make it “safe and more environmentally friendly”
Arab News - 04-Oct-2020Contact details
Primary address
Saudi Arabian Monetary Authority BuildingKing Saud Bin Abdulaziz Street
Al Maazar Area
2992
Saudi Arabia
Riyadh
11169
Region
RiyadhCONTACT
- Tel: +966 11-463-3000
- Fax: +966 11-466-2966
- Fax: +966 11-466-2936
- Email: info@sama.gov.sa
- www.sama.gov.sa
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