Sahm App Tops Saudi Finance Charts as Retail Investing Surges in Kingdom

The Sahm App has achieved the number one ranking in the Finance category on the Saudi App Store, highlighting its rapid growth amid a surge in retail investing. The platform, which has surpassed one million users, offers cost-efficient access to Saudi equities, ETFs, and REITs with lifetime zero brokerage commissions. It combines a regulated environment with advanced tools and educational content to support long-term portfolio building. The milestone underscores the broader transformation and increasing digital accessibility of Saudi Arabia's capital markets.

Key Points: Sahm App Ranks #1 in Saudi Finance as User Growth Soars

  • Ranked #1 in Saudi App Store Finance
  • Surpassed 1 million users
  • Offers zero-brokerage on Saudi stocks
  • Provides access to Saudi & US markets
  • Features educational Sahm Academy
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Sahm App Ranks No. 1 in Finance on the Saudi App Store as User Growth Surges

Sahm App hits #1 in Saudi App Store Finance category, surpassing 1M users with zero-brokerage trading for Saudi & US markets.

"Sahm's growth reflects this shift toward more inclusive digital investing. - Mohammed Asiri"

Riyadh, March 25

Sahm App - a trading platform licensed by the Capital Market Authority has ranked No. 1 in the Finance category on the Saudi App Store as of March 2025, underscoring the platform's sustained users growth and the rising momentum of retail investing in the kingdom.

This milestone comes against the backdrop of Saudi Arabia's ongoing capital market transformation and increasing international accessibility. As more investors seek efficient and digitally enabled entry points into the market, Sahm continues to scale alongside this structural shift. The ranking adds to a series of key achievements for the platform, including surpassing one million users and expanding access to eligible investors globally.

Through Sahm App, investors can access a broad suite of Saudi market products, including listed equities, exchange-traded funds (ETFs), and real estate investment trusts (REITs). By combining a regulated platform with intuitive user experience and lifetime zero-brokerage commission trading on Saudi stocks, Sahm helps investors build long-term portfolios with greater cost efficiency.

In addition to market access, Sahm further supports its users through advanced investment tools, educational content via Sahm Academy, and an active investor community designed to strengthen financial literacy and peer engagement.

Commenting on the milestone, Mohammed Asiri, Chief Financial Officer of Sahm, said: "The Saudi capital market continues to evolve through increased accessibility and deeper investor participation. Sahm's growth reflects this shift toward more inclusive digital investing. We remain focus on delivering a secure, transparent, and cost-efficient platform that supports investors in building long-term, well-balanced portfolios."

Sahm App is available for download on the iOS App Store, Google Play, and Huawei AppGallery. Eligible investors worldwide can now gain exposure to the Saudi and global markets through the Sahm platform. For more information, please visit

About Sahm App -

Developed by Sahm Capital - licensed by the Capital Market Authority (CMA), the Sahm App is a trading platform designed for retail investors globally. It provides seamless access to both the Saudi and U.S. markets within a secure, regulated environment. With its intuitive interface and advanced investment tools, the app has surpassed one million users in Saudi Arabia and has achieved the No. 1 position in the Finance category on the Saudi App (ANI)

This press release is issued through Arab Newswire () -- a press release distribution service for the Arab World, Middle East and North Africa (MENA).

- ANI

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Priya S
Impressive growth! The focus on financial literacy through 'Sahm Academy' is something our Indian platforms should emphasize more. So many new investors here jump in without proper knowledge. Education is key for long-term wealth creation.
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Rohit P
One million users is a solid milestone. It shows a global trend where retail investing is becoming mainstream, just like it has in India post-COVID. The lifetime zero brokerage model is a game-changer. Hope Indian brokers are taking notes! 📈
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Sarah B
As someone interested in emerging markets, this is a positive sign for Saudi's economic diversification. It reminds me of the fintech boom in India. However, I hope they have strong investor protection mechanisms in place, which is sometimes a concern with new, fast-growing platforms.
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Vikram M
Good for them! But reading this, I feel our Indian markets and apps like Groww, Upstox are already quite advanced in terms of features and user base. The real test for Sahm will be during market volatility. Our Indian platforms have been through that cycle.
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Karthik V
Interesting development. Saudi and India have strong ties. I wonder if there's an opportunity for collaboration between fintechs of both nations? Could open up new investment avenues for common people here. The world is getting smaller for investors, which is exciting.

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