Saudi Stock Market Resumes Operations After Brief Technical Glitch - State Media

Saudi Stock Market Resumes Operations After Brief Technical Glitch - State Media

Saudi Arabia's stock exchange Tadawul has resumed operations after being forced to temporarily halt them due to a technical failure in the trading system, the state-run Al Ekhbariya broadcaster reported on Wednesday

DOHA (Pakistan Point News / Sputnik - 02nd June, 2021) Saudi Arabia's stock exchange Tadawul has resumed operations after being forced to temporarily halt them due to a technical failure in the trading system, the state-run Al Ekhbariya broadcaster reported on Wednesday.

The Tadawul trading system suddenly came to a standstill on Wednesday's morning session at 10:57 local time (7:57 GMT), the channel reported, citing the market's statement.

As of now, all technical issues have been resolved, and the system has resumed activities. The failure reportedly lasted for 70 minutes.