Riyad Bank Joins the United Nations Global Compact, Leading the Way for the Saudi Banking Sector in Sustainability
By Dominic Sow · 11 February 2025

Riyad Bank is announcing its membership in the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC), making it one of the leading financial institutions in the Kingdom to join this prestigious global initiative. This step reaffirms Riyad Bank’s dedication to aligning its operations with internationally recognized principles in human rights, labor standards, environmental protection, and anti-corruption.
As a key driver of Saudi Arabia’s financial sector, Riyad Bank’s commitment to the UNGC underscores its role in contributing to Saudi Vision 2030 and advancing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
By joining the UNGC, Riyad Bank not only aligns its strategies with global sustainability standards but also reinforces its leadership in promoting responsible banking practices within Saudi Arabia and beyond.
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