BofAML’s Yazhari Sees Strong Growth Ahead for Saudi Mortgage Market

The video discusses the current state of the Saudi banking sector, highlighting the return of loan growth and increased business confidence as we move into 2020. It emphasizes the role of megaprojects and the mortgage market in driving this growth. Al Rajhi Bank is identified as a key player due to its low cost of funds and strong retail presence. The video also touches on the global market's improved clarity following the phase one trade deal and Brexit resolution, which positively impacts Saudi and UAE equities.

What are the implications of the phase one trade deal on Saudi equities and banks?

In what ways are banks changing their asset allocation strategies in response to market conditions?