BNP Paribas Gets Investment Registration for Saudi HQ

10:45 AM EDT, 08/25/2026 (MT Newswires) -- BNP Paribas (BNP.PA) secured an investment registration for a regional headquarters in Saudi Arabia, the state-run Saudi Press Agency reported Tuesday. The development comes as the French bank's chairman, Jean Lemierre, met with Saudi Investment Minister Fahad Al-Saif in Paris to explore opportunities for deeper cooperation in the financial sector, among others.