Saudi stock exchange approves listing of $1.5bn government debt

The listing and trading of the instruments will start on June 27. (Shutterstock)
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RIYADH: The Saudi stock exchange has approved the listing of SR5.44 billion ($1.5 billion) worth of government debt instruments submitted by the Ministry of Finance, it said in a statement.

Divided into two issuances, the first is valued at SR2.86 billion, while the other one has a size of SR2.58 billion.

The listing and trading of the instruments will start on June 27.