Saudi IT firm Naseej’s shares close 30% higher on stock market debut

The company joined the Kingdom’s stock exchange as a direct listing. (Supplied)
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RIYADH: Naseej for Communication and Information Technology Co.’s shares were up 30 percent on their stock market debut on Tuesday.

The stock price closed at SR91 ($24) per share as it started trading on Saudi Arabia’s parallel Nomu market.

The Riyadh-based company joined the Kingdom’s stock exchange as a direct listing.

Founded in 1989, Naseej is mainly specialized in computer programming, artificial intelligence, virtual reality, and information technology-related activities.