Riyadh, Rajab 25, 1439, Apr 11, 2018, SPA -- The Ministry of Finance announced today that it has concluded a successful pricing of the third international issuance under the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Global Medium-Term Note Programme. In a press release, it explained that the total amount of the third issuance was $11 billion (equivalent to SAR 41.25 billion) consisting of three tranches of Notes as follows: $ 4.5 billion (equivalent to SAR 16.88 billion) 7-year Notes maturing 2025, $3 billion (equivalent to SAR 11.25 billion) 12-year Notes maturing 2030, and $ 3.5 billion (equivalent to SAR 13.13billion) 31-year Notes maturing 2049. The statement added that the issuance received significant interest from international investors, with the orderbook peaking at $ 52 billion (equivalent to SAR 195 billion). The issuance is expected to settle on or about 17 April 2018. It confirmed that this announcement is not being made in and copies of it may not be distributed or sent into the United States, Canada, Australia or Japan. This press release does not constitute an offer in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia or any other country, of the securities mentioned above. The securities referred to herein may not be sold in the United States absent registration or an exemption from registration under the U.S. Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”). The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia does not intend to register any of the securities in the United States or to conduct a public offering of the securities in the United States. The securities will be offered in the United States to qualified institutional buyers pursuant to Rule 144A under the Securities Act and outside the United States pursuant to Regulation S under the Securities Act. --SPA 18:14 LOCAL TIME 15:14 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/w665593
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