Aramco Hits $2.06 Trillion Valuation

The transcript discusses the achievement of Saudi Arabia's $2 trillion valuation goal for Aramco's IPO, highlighting domestic and regional support. It notes the lack of foreign capital and future plans for international exchanges. The discussion also covers the impact of oil prices on valuation and considerations for international investors.

What was the primary reason for local investors to hold onto their Aramco shares?

• Government regulations

• Lack of market alternatives

• National pride and incentives

• High foreign investment

What was the initial percentage of Aramco shares planned for listing on both local and international exchanges?

• 2%

• 10%

• 5%

• 1.5%

What factor is expected to influence Aramco's share price in the future?

• Government policies

• Local investor sentiment

• Technological advancements

• Oil prices

How long is the lock-up period for local investors holding Aramco shares?

• One year

• Three months

• Two years

• Six months

What is the main challenge for Aramco in attracting international investors?

• Accepting the $2 trillion valuation

• High oil prices

• Lack of government support

• Market volatility