Subscription to the government-backed savings product for individuals (Sah) will start tomorrow, April 21. Shariah-compliant securities are issued by the Saudi Ministry of Finance and arranged by the National Debt Management Center (NDMC).
The return is set at 5.59%. The allocation is set to take place on April 30, and the redemption period will be on May 5-8. Redemption amounts will be paid on May 12.
The product is allocated for individuals with lucrative returns that are offered on a monthly basis, in accordance with the issuance calendar. The saving period is for one year with a fixed return and the accrued yields are disbursed at the end of the sukuk’s term (maturity date).
Sah is for Saudi citizens only, who are over the age of 18 years, provided the subscriber has an account with either SNB Capital, AlJazira Capital, Alinma Investment, SAB Invest or Al Rajhi Capital.
The fees-free product is characterized as compatible with Shariah standards, government-backed, low-risk, easy to subscribe, besides offering lucrative returns with no restrictions on redemption.
It aims to enable individuals to make better financial planning, increase the percentage of individuals who save periodically, provide a safe savings method, increase the supply of savings products and strengthen the culture of savings.
New Product Details
Issue type
Sah, which is the first Shariah-compliant savings product intended for individuals in the form of sukuks within the Kingdom’s local SAR-denominated sukuk program.
Start of subscription to the first issue
April 21, 2024 (at 10:00 am)
End of subscription to the first issue
April 23, 2024 (at 3:00 pm)
Target category
Saudi individuals over the age of 18
Minimum subscription limit
SAR 1,000, which is equivalent to the value of one sukuk
Maximum subscription limit
SAR 200,000 for the total number of issues per individual during the program period
Yield payment date
The annual yield on the sukuk will be paid on the maturity date
Sukuk par value
SAR 1,000
Sukuk yield
5.59%
Maturity date
Calendar year
Redemption request
Sukuk holders can request redemption during the periods specified according to the annual calendar published for “Sah”, and the accumulated profit will not be accrued upon early withdrawal
Financial institutions that provide subscription service
SNB Capital, Al Rajhi Capital, AlJazira Capital, Alinma Investment, and SAB Invest
Return rate
It depends on market conditions from month to month
Does the product bear Zakat on behalf of subscribers
No
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