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‎Azm: Wasl platform licensed by SAMA for digital brokerage

Source
Argaam - Company Disclosures
Source link
https://www.argaam.com/en/article/articledetail/id/1927310
Published
2026-08-09 11:20:00
Discovered by ProcIntel
2026-08-09 13:52:33
Category
Supplier Risk
Geography
Saudi Arabia, UAE
Organisations
—
Review status
Pending
Record type
REAL

Summary

‎<p><img src="https://argaamplus.s3.amazonaws.com/65512d67-99f7-4b35-b51c-67b21b2049d2.png" ></p> <p class="ckeCaption" ><!--StartFragment-->Saudi Azm says license is expected to have a positive impact on Wasl business.<!--EndFragment--></p> <hr> <p ><a href="https://www.argaam.com/en/tadawul/tasi/azm" target="_blank">Saudi Azm for Communication and Information Technology Co.</a> stated that Wasl platform obtained a license from the Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) to conduct digital brokerage activities for financing companies in Saudi Arabia.</p> <p ></p> <p >The company said in a statement on <strong>Tadawul</strong> that Wasl received the license from SAMA on Aug. 6, thereby completing the required procedures.</p> <p ></p> <p >Wasl will accordingly commence its activities in accordance with the regulations, rules, and instructions issued by SAMA.</p> <p ></p> <p >The license is expected to have a positive impact on Wasl business, and that the detailed financial impact will be disclosed in the company’s financial statements once available.</p> <p ></p> <p >According to <span ><strong>Argaam </strong></span>data, Azm announced in August 2025 that Wasl had obtained SAMA's initial approval to conduct digital brokerage.</p>

Procurement Relevance Gate

FAIL — score 7.0/100 — evaluated 2026-08-09 13:52:33
Only geographic exposure matched — no substantive content indicator, so this cannot pass alone.
  • geographic_exposure (weight 8) — matched on "2 linked geographies"

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