Saudi shares closed higher on Saturday, boosted by
gains in the banking and tourism sectors.
The all-share ended 1 percent higher to 6,734 points
and the banking index added 2.4 percent to 15,406 points.
Heavyweight Al Rajhi Bank closed 2 percent higher.
The hotel and tourism sector closed 4.6 percent higher to
6,825, led by gains in Saudi Hotels which added 5
percent.
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