Capital Markets Authority

About Capital Markets Authority

The Capital Markets Authority is a regulatory body that oversees financial markets and investment activities in Kuwait and Saudi Arabia. It grants licences for investment funds and financial services providers to operate within the Gulf Cooperation Council region. Recent coverage has focused on the approval of Sharia-compliant equity funds and the licensing of digital asset platforms.

FF News has published 4 stories and 1 video interview featuring Capital Markets Authority, most recently "Money20/20 Middle East: How Saudi Arabia is Becoming a Global Fintech Powerhouse | Tahaluf | FF Virtual Arena #367" (9 September 2026).