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BNP Paribas Gets Saudi HQ License as Riyadh-Paris Ties Deepen

Bloomberg Markets Tuesday 25 August 2026, 13:30 UTC By Omar El Chmouri 1 min read
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BNP Paribas Gets Saudi HQ License as Riyadh-Paris Ties Deepen BNP Paribas SA has secured a regional headquarters license in Saudi Arabia, boosting its presence in the kingdom as ties between Riyadh and Paris deepen. The French lender joins several international financial giants including Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Morgan Stanley and more recently Deutsche Bank AG in receiving a license, part of the kingdom’s effort to attract foreign firms and make capital Riyadh a regional finance hub.

BNP Paribas Gets Saudi HQ License as Riyadh-Paris Ties Deepen BNP Paribas SA has secured a regional headquarters license in Saudi Arabia, boosting its presence in the kingdom as ties between Riyadh and Paris deepen. The French lender joins several international financial giants including Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Morgan Stanley and more recently Deutsche Bank AG in receiving a license, part of the kingdom’s effort to attract foreign firms and make capital Riyadh a regional finance hub.
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