Is The Saudi National Bank Sharia-compliant?
❌ Doesn't meet the criteria
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1180.SR · Compliance score: 0/100 · AAOIFI 21
✓ Verified — corroborated by 2+ sources
- Core business is non-permissible: conventional banking.
- debt ratio is 108%, above the 30% limit.
- cash ratio is 36%, above the 30% limit.
AAOIFI financial ratios
Debt vs market cap
108.3%
limit 30%
Cash + securities vs market cap
36.4%
limit 30%
In plain English
- ❌ Debt vs market cap is 108.3% — over the 30% limit
- ❌ Cash + securities vs market cap is 36.4% — over the 30% limit
✓ = comfortably under the AAOIFI limit · ⚠️ = a financial ratio is approaching its AAOIFI limit (early warning) · ❌ = over the AAOIFI limit
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