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List of Domestic Systemically Important Banks (D-SIBs) 2025
The Saudi Central Bank issued this circular to officially designate five domestic banks—AlAhli Bank, Al Rajhi Bank, Riyad Bank, First Saudi Bank, and Saudi French Bank—as Domestic Systemically Important Banks (D-SIBs) for 2025. The designation is based on available financial data as of December 31, 2024, and adheres to the central bank's established capital adequacy methodology. This list applies to all local banks operating within the Kingdom and supersedes previous determinations under Circular No. 138356.
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Saudi Central Bank
Reference No.: 1.7895014
Date: 1443/09/20 AH
Attachments: None
Circular
To the Esteemed,
Peace, mercy, and blessings of God be upon you,
Subject: List of Domestic Systemically Important Banks (D-SIBs) for the year 2025.
With reference to Saudi Central Bank Circular No. (138356) dated 20/11/1435 AH regarding the methodology for determining Domestic Systemically Important Banks (D-SIBs) and their capital requirements.
Please find below the list of Domestic Systemically Important Banks (D-SIBs) for 2025, which were determined based on available data as of December 31, 2024, and in accordance with the approved methodology per the aforementioned circular:
Above:
| Serial No. | Bank |
|---|---|
| 1 | AlAhli Bank |
| 2 | Al Rajhi Bank |
| 3 | Riyad Bank |
| 4 | First Saudi Bank |
| 5 | Saudi French Bank (SAB) |
Respectfully,
The Governor's Office
Yours sincerely,
Al-Bayati
Zaid bin Ahmed Al-Sheikh
Deputy Governor for Supervision
Distribution Scope:
- Local banks operating in the Kingdom.
P.O Box 1995 Riyadh 11119 Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Tel: +966 11 438 5000 P.O. Box 1992 Riyadh, 11119 Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Tel: +966 11 438 5000
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