Riyadh, January 7, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – Saudi Arabia’s Capital Market Authority (CMA) said it will open the capital market to all categories of foreign investors and allow them to invest directly from February 1, 2026, after its board approved a regulatory framework enabling non-resident foreign investors to invest directly in the Main Market. The CMA said the market, across all segments, will be accessible to investors from around the world for direct particip