Tadawul

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Tadawul (Arabic: تداول) is the only stock exchange in Saudi Arabia. It is the eleventh largest in the world.^[1] The Capital Market Authority supervises the exchange. The Tadawul All-Share Index (TASI) reached its highest point at 20,634.86 on 25 February 2006 (as of December 31st 2006). It lists 82 publicy traded companies.

Contents 1 History 2 Components 2.1 Banks 2.2 Industry 2.3 Cement 2.4 Services 2.5 Electrical 2.6 Telecommunications 2.7 Insurance 2.8 Agriculture 3 See also 4 References 5 External links

[edit] History

Tadawul's Yearly Closing Values Since the beginning of 1994:

• January 26, 1994: 1,751.71
• 1994: 1,282.87
• 1995: 1,367.56
• 1996: 1,531.00
• 1997: 1,957.80
• 1998: 1,413.10
• 1999: 2,028.53
• 2000: 2,258.29
• 2001: 2,430.11
• 2002: 2,518.08
• 2003: 4,437.58
• 2004: 8,206.23
• 2005: 16,712.64
• 2006: 7,933.29

[edit] Components

[edit] Banks

• Riyad Bank
• Bank AlJazira
• Saudi Investment Bank
• The Saudi Holandi Bank
• Banque Saudi Faransi
• SABB
• Arab National Bank
• Samba Financial Group
• Al Rajhi Bank
• Al-Bilad Bank

[edit] Industry

• SABIC
• SAFCO
• SARCO
• Ceramic
• Savola Group
• Industrialization
• SPIMACO
• Nathional Gas & Industrialization Co. (GASCO)
• Gypsum
• Food
• Saudi Cables Company
• Saudi Advanced Industries Co. (SAIC)
• Al-Ahsa for Dev. Co.
• Glass Co.
• Amiantit
• Alujain
• FIPCO
• SISCO
• Pipes
• NAMA^{[disambiguation needed]}
• Maadaniyah
• Saudi Chemical
• Al-Zamil Industrial Group
• SIIG
• Sahara Petrochemical
• SADAFCO
• Almarai
• YANSAB
• Saudi Paper Manefacturing Co.

[edit] Cement

• Arab Cement
• Yamamah Cement
• Saudi Cement
• Qassim Cement
• Southern Cement
• Yanbu Cement
• Eastern Cement
• Tabuk Cement

[edit] Services

• Saudi hotel and Resort Co. (SHARCO)
• Saudi Real Estate Co. (Akaria)
• National Shipping Co. (NSCSA)
• Saudi Public Transport Co.(SAPTCO)
• Saudi Automotive Services Co. (SASCO)
• al-Mukairish Livestock
• Tihama
• Assir Development
• Taiba Investment and Real Estate Development Co.
• Makkah Construction
• Saudi Land Transport Co. (Mubarrad)
• Al-Baha Development
• Saudi Industrial Export Co.(SIEC)
• Arriyadh Development Co.
• Thimar
• Shams
• Fitaihi
• Jarir
• Aldrees
• Saudi Research & Marketing Group (SRMG)
• Emaar The Economic City. (Emaar)

[edit] Electrical

• Saudi Electricity Company (SEC)

[edit] Telecommunications

• Saudi Telecommunications Company
• Etihad Etisalat

[edit] Insurance

• National Company for Cooperative Insurance

[edit] Agriculture

• NADEC
• Qassim Agriculture
• Hail Agriculture
• Tabuk Agriculture
• Saudi Fisheries
• Eastern Agriculture
• Jouff Agriculture
• Bishah Agriculture
• Gizan Agriculture

[edit] See also

• Economy of Saudi Arabia
• List of Mideast stock exchanges
• List of Saudi Arabian companies
• List of stock exchanges

[edit] References

[edit] External links

• http://www.tadawul.com.sa: Tadawul official website
• Official website of the Capital Market Authority
• Saudi Virtual Tadawul: Virtual Tadawul site that simulate Saudi Tadawul (the easy way to learn Saudi Stocks)