Itmam awarded project with Social Development Bank
In a statement to Tadawul today, Aug. 5, the company said the contract is valued at more than 23% of its 2024 revenues.
The scope of the work includes the provision of non-financial services for projects, freelancers, and micro-enterprises, extending all the technical support and equipment as necessary.
The project award letter was received at today's trading close, it added, noting that there are no related parties to the transaction.
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