Argaam Weekend | 50 Saudi Riyals

50 Saudi Riyals

18^thOctober 2025

● What SAR50 Investment Could Mean for the Saudi economy
● Saudi Insurance Industry May Confront Soon the Risks of AI Failures and Compensation Claims
● The Sky’s the Limit for Riyadh Air’s Financial Future

Topics of the Week

What SAR50 Investment Could Mean for the Saudi economy

The traditional love affair with gold among Saudi families has long been a symbol of investment, wealth and financial security.
Yet, what if we could gently introduce a different kind of investment targeting the low-income in particular in Saudi society, one rooted not in the shimmer of gold, but in the potential of the stock market in the kingdom for them?

Saudi Insurance Industry May Confront Soon the Risks of AI Failures and Compensation Claims

In 2022, an automated trading system was applied in an experiment in Saudi Arabia to mimic a human trader's decision-making process but leverages AI to test its ability in accuracy, speed, and consistency.

The Sky’s the Limit for Riyadh Air’s Financial Future

Managing an air carrier, especially one as prominent as Riyadh Air, which’s the second flag carrier of Saudi Arabia, is an intricate endeavor fraught with challenges.
The challenges span from operational costs and competitive pressures from regional carriers like Etihad Airways and Qatar Airways to ensuring long-term financial sustainability.