Saudi Arabia – CM C – Update 2022

Sep 1, 2022

Country Manuals Credits

We would like to inform you that BRP has updated its COUNTRY MANUALS CREDITS for the following jurisdictions:

SAUDI ARABIA OUT OF CREDIT INSTITUTION’S COUNTRY OF ESTABLISHMENT (RT, BT & DEF)

  SOURCE OF CHANGES  ANSWERS
  Law/Regulation  No
  New Position of the Authorities  No
  Evolution of Expert’s interpretation  No

Regulatory Template

Material changes
We have reviewed the documents following consultations with our local counsel. We can confirm that there have been no relevant regulatory changes since the last publication of this Country Manual.

Non-material changes

The updated Country Manual now contains information on cross-border Shariah-compliance of credit services as well as information on the new Saudi Arabian Personal Data Protection Law.

Behaviour Template

The answers in the BT have been aligned to those contained in the RT.

Definitions and Concepts

The document Definitions and Concepts now includes a Concordance Table. This Table is designed to help the users of the Country Manual Credits easily recognize existing or potential interactions between the rules of different types of credits.

For more information, please contact us: info@brpsa.com

Best regards,