After about half an hour of opening, the Saudi market index exceeded the 10,000 points for the first time since November 2014, up 0.3% at 10014 points, and appreciated about 1.9 billion riyals. P>
According to Arab Net, the index has gradually increased since the beginning of the year to reach more than 1,300 points and 15.3%. P>
Savola's shares rose more than 3% at SAR 41.60, and Nadec traded at 35.25 riyals at an increase of 2%. P>
Tabuk agricultural shares are at more than 7%. P>
The International Monetary Fund raised its estimates for the growth of the Saudi economy during this year to 2.9%, up from 2.6% in forecast in January. IFAD has maintained its estimates for 2022 at 4%. P>
This comes after GDP contraction in the Kingdom with 4% last year, according to the International Monetary Fund estimates, due to the effects of Corona, and low global demand for oil. P>
At a meeting of the International Monetary Fund on the Saudi response to the Kovid 19, within the events of the Spring Meetings of the World Bank and the IMF. / p>