Saudi Arabia Capital Market Authority has approved Al Rashid Industrial Company’s request to increase its capital from SAR 80 million to SAR 120 million by transferring SAR 40 million from retained earnings to capital and issuing one bonus share for every two existing shares, which will raise outstanding shares to 12 million from 8 million, with entitlement for shareholders registered at the Security Depository Center as of the close of the second trading day after a due date to be set later by the company’s board, while requiring the extraordinary general assembly to be held within six months of the approval and the company to meet all regulatory requirements and applicable laws.