Regulatory obstacles and uncertainty about the size of fund inflows are deterring foreign firms from undertaking any quick build-up in their staffing and office space in Riyadh.
About 11 new grounds were to be built as a means of growing the game in the kingdom but sources said only two will be built as state spending is hit by low oil prices.
The ministry also offered a $1.9 million reward for information that would avert any future attacks.
Bond issues are being considered after global oil prices plunged last year.
The Capital Markets Authority did not specify the reason for these stocks to be off-limits to foreign investors.
The kingdom’s foreign reserves fell to $683 billion in April, from $732 billion at the end of 2014, a new report shows.
Economic growth is expected to slow in 2016 as lower oil revenues hit state spending, the IMF said.
The comment indicates Saudi Arabia will likely propose not to change output policy at producer group OPEC’s meeting on Friday.
The top 10 biggest lenders in the Kingdom by 2014 total assets, taken from Gulf Business’ Top 50 GCC Banks list.
The market opening could lead to a flurry of foreign funds, paving way for more partnerships among local and international firms.
Kingdom Holding, owned by Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal, sold its stake in Four Seasons Resort Mauritius to Sun Resorts.
Friday’s blast killed four people and was the second attack claimed by the Sunni militant group in a week in Saudi Arabia.
ISIL claimed two suicide bombings carried out on May 22 and May 29 on Shi’ite mosques in eastern Saudi Arabia.
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Assets dropped 6.8 per cent from a year earlier to their lowest level since May 2013, central bank data showed.
The Kingdom now has stakes in more than five million barrels per day of refining capacity, at home and abroad.
The company has 212 rigs of both types in operation and that could rise to between 220 and 250 if conditions permit, sources familiar with the plans said.
Kingdom took part in talks over a potential investment in Snapchat but decided not to invest in the application, a source said.
Khalil Youssef Harb and Mohammed Qabalan have been banned from any dealings with Saudis.
The oilfield will not be reopened until difficulties to operate there are resolved, the US firm said.
Arab warplanes and ships also hammered Yemen’s largest military port in the Red Sea city of Hodeida at dawn on Wednesday.
The investment will cover expansion in the areas of farming, manufacturing, distribution and logistics.
The Kingdom’s stock market is dominated by retail investors in terms of daily trading volumes.
A suicide bombing in Qatif last week, claimed by ISIL, caused the death of 21 Shi’ite Muslims.
The airline plans to fly from Dammam to three destinations, initially with a fleet of four Airbus A320s, an official said.
The developer expects to attract about 50 new companies to establish operations this year, versus 35 last year, and thinks it will sell around 2,500 residential units in 2015.
The monarch promised to punish all those who are linked to the attack, intensifying its crackdown on terrorism.
The proposed sale would improve Saudi Arabia’s capability to meet current and future threats from enemy weapons systems.
The attack was one of the deadliest assaults in recent years in the Kingdom, where sectarian tensions have been aggravated by nearly two months of Saudi-led air strikes on Houthi rebels.
The offenders reportedly include board members and senior executives who were in charge at the time violations were committed in Mobily.