Noof Alanazi

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Tadawul Group Results: Diverging Performance Across Market

Lower trading activity and the rising cost of digital transformation are squeezing margins, while diversification

Noof Alanazi · 10/28/2026 · 11 min

When a Competitor Copies You, Can Competition Become an

A race to cut prices can erode profits. A better bet is to offer value that’s hard to copy and build trust over

Noof Alanazi · 10/28/2026 · 4 min

How Can Saudi Arabia Turn Its Location into a Trade Hub?

Turning the Kingdom’s location into an advantage requires efficient ports and connected networks to attract

Noof Alanazi · 10/26/2026 · 3 min

A look at the Results of Ten Saudi Banks for the First Nine

The sector’s net profit reached SAR 73.6 billion, up 6.8%, but the third-quarter decline highlights challenges

Noof Alanazi · 10/25/2026 · 13 min

From Raw Materials to Manufacturing: Where Is the Economic

Saudi Arabia’s mining ambition is to turn raw materials into local industries that add value and create

Noof Alanazi · 10/20/2026 · 4 min

Foreign Investment: How Can Municipal Assets Become Economic

Contracts enable the development and operation of municipal facilities as entertainment, tourism, and service

Noof Alanazi · 10/18/2026 · 3 min

Ruwasi Sukuk Default: Liquidity Crisis and Alkhair Capital’s

The default exposes a gap between earnings and liquidity, while delayed disclosures heighten risks for sukuk

Noof Alanazi · 10/18/2026 · 14 min

How Is the Impact of Foreign Investment on the Saudi Economy

As part of economic diversification, success depends on connecting incoming companies with the local economy and

Noof Alanazi · 10/16/2026 · 3 min

Who Wins the Price War in Retail?

Selling in high volumes and cutting costs make lower profit margins possible, while consumers benefit depending

Noof Alanazi · 10/12/2026 · 4 min

Tasheel and Extra Portfolio: A Look at Expansion and Credit

Retail is driving Extra’s growth, while updates to its credit model reflect a more conservative approach at

Noof Alanazi · 10/11/2026 · 12 min

Blockchain: How Does a Ledger No One Owns Work?

Blockchain is more than just cryptocurrency.. Discover the technology that is making its way into the business

Noof Alanazi · 10/08/2026 · 4 min

The Number You Don’t See in Net Income

Changes in value, currencies, and hedges can affect equity without appearing in net profit.

Noof Alanazi · 10/06/2026 · 3 min

Vision Achievements and the Future of Artificial Intelligence

Indicators of structural transformation in the national economy: a look at the achievements of a decade of the

Noof Alanazi · 10/04/2026 · 10 min

Is the Future “The Neighborhood You Never Need to Leave”?

As neighborhood design evolves, a home’s value is shifting from its location to the lifestyle it offers residents.

Noof Alanazi · 10/03/2026 · 3 min

From Payments to Financing: How Are Digital Wallets Expanding?

Entering the financing sector expands their relationship with customers, but also exposes them to credit risks

Noof Alanazi · 10/01/2026 · 3 min

From Bean to Margin: Yamamah Students Examine the Economics of

Demand growth does not guarantee profitability; operational efficiency and revenue diversification determine

يمامي yamami.ai and 2 others · 10/01/2026 · 4 min

When Algorithms Meet Disclosure: How Does the Market Change?

A discussion of regulating algorithmic trading and earnings calls to enhance transparency and the efficiency of

Noof Alanazi · 09/30/2026 · 7 min

Nvidia’s Share Buyback: What’s Behind the Decision?

Nvidia approves the largest share buyback program in tech history, worth $235 billion, to strengthen investor

Noof Alanazi · 09/29/2026 · 4 min

Artificial Intelligence Redefines Asset Management in Saudi

SAR 18 million investment supports «Sindbad.tech» in providing AI-powered investment advisory services in Saudi

Noof Alanazi · 09/29/2026 · 3 min

Futures Contracts - Futures Contracts

Futures contracts: an agreement today on the price of a future asset for hedging or speculation, offering

Noof Alanazi · 09/20/2026 · 2 min

Gross Burn - Cash Burn Rate

The cash burn rate shows how quickly a company is spending its money and how much time remains before it runs out

Noof Alanazi · 09/20/2026 · 2 min

Supply Chain Finance: A Digital Solution to Revive Liquidity

Tawreed leverages technology to finance invoices, accelerate liquidity, and support the growth of suppliers and

Noof Alanazi · 09/20/2026 · 4 min

Nadec’s Acquisition of Al-Rai: Between Control Flexibility and

Nadec fully owns Al-Rai to strengthen the meat sector and diversify revenue, amid calls to control costs and

Noof Alanazi · 09/20/2026 · 7 min

Merchant’s Phone Becomes a Payment Terminal with Tap to Pay

SAMA is nearing the launch of iPhone payments, turning merchants’ phones into points of sale and strengthening

Noof Alanazi · 09/17/2026 · 3 min

Reward-based Crowdfunding - Reward-based Crowdfunding

Reward-based crowdfunding allows people to support new projects in exchange for exclusive products or benefits,

Noof Alanazi · 09/17/2026 · 2 min

Rare Minerals and Uranium: New Wealth for the Energy Future

The discovery of 110 million tons of rare minerals and uranium in Medina strengthens energy diversification and

Noof Alanazi · 09/15/2026 · 2 min

Nas Air Contract: Temporary Loss or an Opportunity to

The termination of the Nas Air contract will weigh on Saudi Ground Services’ revenue in 2027, with compensation

Noof Alanazi · 09/13/2026 · 10 min

When AI Enters the World of Finance

OpenAI is launching a ChatGPT tool for the financial sector to help professionals with research and analysis

Noof Alanazi · 09/13/2026 · 6 min

When Debt Becomes a Tool for Growth

Saudi Arabia’s $13 billion loan tests the Kingdom’s ability to turn borrowing into infrastructure and sustainable

Noof Alanazi · 09/10/2026 · 3 min

Saudi Arabia’s Reserve Assets: What Do They Mean and Why Do

Saudi Arabia’s reserves reached $487.3 billion at the end of August 2026, rising year-on-year despite declining

Noof Alanazi · 09/08/2026 · 6 min

How Do Coastal Cities Become Economic Engines?

Integrating housing, tourism, and investment transforms coastlines into sustainable economic destinations that

Noof Alanazi · 09/08/2026 · 8 min

Selling a Profitable Asset… When Does It Create Greater Value

The sale of the American Express stake reflects the recycling of capital and the maximization of the value of

Noof Alanazi · 09/06/2026 · 6 min

Cash Flow and Digital Transformation: A Look at Mobily’s

Lower capital expenditure boosts liquidity, but the challenge remains turning the expansion of digital services

Albatool Bedairi · 10/27/2026 · 9 min

Discount Economics Redraws Saudi Retail Competition

Al Othaim’s losses and Al Sadhan’s store closures show that operational efficiency and inventory turnover have

Dana Alsadoun · 10/27/2026 · 1 min

Tadco’s New Energy: Lower Costs or Operational Efficiency?

Cost of revenue was 5.6 times revenue; the full savings will only become apparent as production recovers.

Albatool Bedairi · 10/13/2026 · 11 min

From Operational Distress to Liquidation: Lessons from United

Accumulated losses reached SAR 459.57 million, and resuming operations is conditional on injecting new capital

Ghadah Alwallan · 10/06/2026 · 8 min

Yamamah Students: Repairing the Fisheries Business Comes

The rejection of the capital increase for Saudi Fisheries requires the new board to resume operations and cut

Mohammad Alghaihab · 09/29/2026 · 11 min

“Ceer”... How Is the Automotive Industry Becoming a Saudi

The launch of “Xbot” inaugurates a Saudi automotive industry that strengthens the economy, localizes technology

dalal BinKhudair · 09/22/2026 · 12 min

ADES Holding’s Acquisition of Saipem: Growth and Returns in

ADES’s acquisition of five rigs strengthens its backlog and cash flows amid leverage, integration, and energy

dalal BinKhudair · 09/17/2026 · 11 min

Arabian Drilling Contract: Asset Efficiency and Gas Expansion

A SAR 2 billion contract enhances Arabian Drilling’s fleet efficiency and revenue and supports its transition to

Mohammad Alghaihab · 09/15/2026 · 9 min

The “Marine Insurance” Pool: An Examination of Supply

A Saudi pool for insuring war risks strengthens trade continuity, protects supply chains, and supports the

dalal BinKhudair · 09/10/2026 · 12 min

SABIC Methanol Expansion: Between Cost Reduction and

Feedstock allocation paves the way for a methanol plant with a capacity of 1.8 million tons, while returns remain

Rimas Almashali · 09/09/2026 · 7 min

Saudi Investment Bank: Capital Efficiency and Banking Focus

Saudi Investment Bank sells its stake in American Express for SAR 1.43 billion to enhance liquidity and sharpen

Mohammad Alghaihab · 09/08/2026 · 12 min

Competition Authority Approval for Nufudh: An Analysis of the

Competition approval paves the way for Nufudh’s acquisition of 65% of Al-Taam Al-Wafir, amid integration, margin,

dalal BinKhudair · 09/03/2026 · 6 min

Energy Storage Redraws Acwa Power’s Expansion Plans in the

Acwa Power expands its presence in energy storage through three projects, while students assess the growth

dalal BinKhudair · 08/23/2026 · 7 min

"SABIC" narrows its losses to SAR 820 million in H1 2026

"SABIC" narrows its first-half 2026 losses to SAR 820 million amid supply and operational activity challenges.

Rimas Almashali · 07/29/2026 · 8 min