VOL. XXXIII

NO. 1

9-OCTOBER-1989

Financial and Banking News

Regional Banking

Saudi Banks' Share Prices Keep Rising

Share prices in Saudi Arabia's financial sector as measured by the CCFI SharePrice Index have increased by 5.6 percentage points in the month of August,which is usually a very slow holiday season. The financial sector index stood at132.74 in August, compared with 125.67 the previous month and 88.26 in January.According to the CCFI indices, which are compiled by the Riyadh-based...