🌍 Saudi Arabia’s $3 Trillion Equity Market Just Opened Up — Quietly And Why Global Capital Is Paying Attention

From 1 February 2026, Saudi Arabia will allow all foreign investors to directly access its Main Equity Market, removing earlier special-entry barriers. While this sounds like a technical regulatory update, the scale involved makes it strategically significant. This is less about a rule change — and more about how global capital now categorises the Saudi market.