Argaam

Argaam (Arabic: أرقام) is a Saudi Arabian financial news portal[1] and considered as the primary source to media and public for financial news[2][3][4][5][6] as it provides real-time updates on financial markets as well as market data and analysis, interviews, and coverage of stocks listed across the region.[7][8][9][10][11] Argaam has won UAE App & Web Award[12] and is operated by the Argaam Investment Company, which launched the Arabic version in March 2007 and an English variant in April 2015.[13][14][15][16]

Argaam
Native name
أرقام
IndustryFinancial markets and macroeconomics in Saudi Arabia.
FoundedMarch 1, 2007 (2007-03-01) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
FounderTariq Al Asiri https://www.linkedin.com/in/tariqalasiri/
Headquarters
Riyadh
,
Saudi Arabia
Key people
Anwar Banafea CEO https://www.linkedin.com/in/anwar-banafea-1a642816/
ProductsArgaam Plus / Argaam Insights / IR services / IR Apps
Number of employees
210
ParentArgaam Investment Company
Websiteargaam.com

On October 18, 2017, The Saudi Research and Marketing Group (SRMG) has acquired a controlling stake in the Argaam Investment and Trading Company, which publishes an online financial news service.[17] SRMG acquired 51 percent of Argaam for $10 million in an attempt to expand its operations, at a time when Saudi Arabia is diversifying its economy and opening up to more foreign investments and as a part of the National Transformation Plan (NTP) 2020 and Vision 2030.[18]

Akhbaar24

Akhbaar24 (Arabic: أخبار24) is an electronic newspaper specialized in covering the latest news of interest to Saudi Arabian and Arab audience 24 hours a day, whether local or foreign. The service also covers the most influential political news in the Middle East. Akhbaar24's website also features 24 a specialized vertical for the most prominent videos posted on social networking sites and the Internet that deal with Saudi affairs.

Website: https://akhbaar24.argaam.com

Alphabeta

Alphabeta is a sub-division of Argaam that publishes field-related Gulf columnists' articles.[15]

References

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  11. اليوم, صحيفة. "رواتب التنفيذيين بين الجهد المبذول والدوري". www.alyaum.com (in Arabic). Retrieved 2017-09-21.
  12. "Argaam takes home 2 UAE Web Awards". Al Bawaba. 2007-11-17. Retrieved 2017-09-19.
  13. "About us". www.argaam.com. Retrieved 2017-09-19.
  14. "Argaam Business Info FZ-LLC: Private Company Information - Bloomberg". www.bloomberg.com. Retrieved 2017-09-19.
  15. "Argaam". www.gcf.org.sa. Archived from the original on 2017-09-22. Retrieved 2017-09-19.
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  17. "SRMG acquires controlling stake in Saudi financial news service Argaam". Arab News. 2017-10-18. Retrieved 2020-09-08.
  18. "Saudi Research and Marketing Group Acquires Controlling Stake in 'Argaam'". Asharq AL-awsat. Retrieved 2020-09-08.


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