Markets

Derayah Financial Goes Commission-Free in the Saudi Stock Market

Derayah Financial Derayah Financial, one of the largest independent brokerage platforms in Saudi Arabia, announced the removal of trading commissions...

by WAYA Staff - Jan 20, 2026

Markets

60% Saudization Now Required in Marketing and Sales Roles 

Saudization Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development announced the issuance of two decisions to raise Saudization rates...

by WAYA Staff - Jan 20, 2026

Startups

Saudi’s Grove Raises USD 5M to Transform Fresh-Produce Sector

Grove  Riyadh-based Grove secured USD 5 million in a seed funding round. The round was led by Outliers VC with...

by WAYA Staff - Jan 20, 2026

Markets

Raya is Making a Saudi EV Bet, and it’s Aimed Squarely at Giga-Projects

Raya Holding is quietly building a serious footprint in Saudi Arabia, and its latest move is less about headlines, more...

by WAYA Staff - Jan 20, 2026

Energy

Karm Holding Plans to Invest USD 610M in Energy Projects Ahead of IPO

Karm Holding Egypt’s Karm Holding, solar energy solution company, is targeting USD 610 million in investments for electricity transmission and...

by WAYA Staff - Jan 19, 2026

Markets

FRA Grants EGX its First License for Financial Derivatives

FRA The Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA), chaired by Dr. Mohamed Farid Saleh, announced that Egyptian Exchange (EGX) has been granted...

by WAYA Staff - Jan 19, 2026

Markets

Inside Thndr’s 2026 Media Roundtable 

Thndr On the 19th January 2025, WAYA Media attended Thndr’s media roundtable, where it outlined its plans for 2026.  A...

by WAYA Staff - Jan 19, 2026

Markets

Go Bus Weighs Minority Stake Sale in H2 2026

Go Bus Egyptian transportation group Go Bus is preparing to bring in a foreign investor as it accelerates regional expansion...

by WAYA Staff - Jan 19, 2026

Startups

Knot Technologies Raises USD 1.1M to Scale AI Native Ticketing Platform

Knot Technologies KNOT Technologies raised a USD 1 million pre-seed round led by A15 to scale its AI-native ticketing and...

by WAYA Staff - Jan 19, 2026

Markets

Joy Awards Spotlights Saudi’s USD 3B Entertainment Market

Entertainment Sector Saudi Arabia’s entertainment sector is undergoing a major transformation driven by Vision 2030, with clear growth in both...

by WAYA Staff - Jan 18, 2026