Riyadh – Mubasher: The Saudi banking app industry is expected to grow at an average rate of 4.88% annually, reaching SAR 121.71 billion by 2030, according to a press release.
This shows the increasing adoption of digital banking services across the Kingdom, as consumers and businesses continue to embrace technology-driven financial solutions.
Alinma Bank collaborated with Kaplan Professional MENA to launch the ‘Future Bankers Program,' a 12-week high-impact talent development initiative to equip emerging banking professionals in Riyadh with the skills required to succeed in a rapidly evolving financial services landscape.
The program comes as the Saudi banking sector undergoes rapid digital transformation, increasing demand for professionals with expertise in technology-enabled banking, regulatory compliance, and modern financial services.
The program gathers over 50 participants, primarily Alinma Bank employees and fresh graduates selected through a competitive process, reflecting a strong focus on identifying and nurturing high-potential national talent.
In the first quarter (Q1) of 2026, the bank’s net profits to the shareholders increased by 11.30% to SAR 1.67 billion from SAR 1.50 billion in Q1-25.