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The US dollar ended 2025 with its biggest annual decline, down 8%, amid expectations of interest rate cuts and a race for the Federal Reserve chairmanship. Learn about the impact of monetary policy on the currency.

Real-time update of gold prices in Egypt today, Thursday, January 1, 2026. Find out the price of a gram of 21-karat and 18-karat gold, and the price of a gold pound at jewelers after the recent decrease.

Find out the gold prices today in Saudi Arabia, Thursday, January 1, 2026. A comprehensive report on the price of a gram of 21, 24, and 18 karat gold, and details of the price of a gold pound and an ounce in the Saudi market.

The maintenance machinery company renewed its credit facilities with Riyad Bank for SAR 13.5 million. Learn more about the Islamic financing and the company's plans for expanding its operational projects.

Aslak Company has signed an agreement to acquire a 40% stake in Al-Ra'idah Company for SAR 92.8 million through a capital increase and the issuance of new shares. Here are the details of the deal and its impact.

Al-Madina Cement Company has officially announced that it will not complete the acquisition of Umm Al-Qura Cement, preferring to focus on its core operations. Learn about the reasons behind this decision and its economic impact.

Wajd Al Hayat Company announced the awarding of the project to operate the dental clinics at Al Jouf University, worth 12.6 million riyals, in a move that strengthens the partnership between the public and private sectors.

SABIC's General Assembly approved the transfer of SAR 110.9 million from the general reserve to retained earnings. Learn more about the decision and its impact on the company's financial position.

The Commercial Court has accepted an amendment to the financial claim in the case against Kemanol and the former owners of Aldar Chemicals, increasing it to 185 million riyals. Learn more about the details and the impact of this news.

Find out the Saudi Riyal to Egyptian Pound exchange rate today, Thursday, January 1, 2026, in Egyptian banks. A comprehensive update of exchange rates from the Central Bank of Egypt, the National Bank of Egypt, and Banque Misr.