VOL. XXXII

NO. 49

11-SEPTEMBER-1989

Financial and Banking News

REGIONAL BANKING

Saudi Share Prices Increase

Share prices in Saudi Arabia increased by 1% in July, according to a newreport published by the Riyadh-based Consulting Center for Finance andInvestment (CCFI). The CCFI stock index rose to 75.67 in July after threeconsecutive months of decline. The year's peak was reached in March, when theindex stood at 79.19. According to CCFI, share prices in the financial sectorrose by 1.7% in July, with...