Tadawul

Tadawul (Arabic:) is the only stock exchange in Saudi Arabia. It is the eleventh largest in the world. 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 97 publicy traded companies.

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
* 2007: 11,175.96

Components

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

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
* Maadaniyah
* Saudi Chemical
* Al-Zamil Industrial Group
* SIIG
* Sahara Petrochemical
* SADAFCO
* Almarai
* YANSAB
* Saudi Paper Manefacturing Co.

Cement

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

Services

* Saudi hotel and Resort Company
* Saudi Real Estate Company
* National Shipping Company of Saudi Arabia
* Saudi Public Transport Company
* Saudi Automotive Services Company
* al-Mukairish Livestock
* Tihama
* Assir Development
* Taiba Investment and Real Estate Development Company
* 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)

Electrical

* Saudi Electricity Company (SEC)

Telecommunications

* Saudi Telecommunications Company
* Etihad Etisalat

Insurance

* National Company for Cooperative Insurance

Agriculture

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