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Even if ceasefire succeeds, investors will still want a risk premium
Demand allowed the bank to cut the yield by 35bp
The country offers huge potential and possible pitfalls for investors
A piece of very rare African senior bank issuance could also come this week
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Dubai should push on with its plan to create a central Shariah board. Although the emirate has made good progress in striving to become the self-styled “centre for the Islamic economy”, the time is ripe for a breakthrough that would create a lasting legacy.
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Luxembourg’s KBL Private Bankers dropped out as a dealer when International Islamic Liquidity Management Corporation (IILM) returned to the market on Thursday with its rolling $490m short term sukuk.
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Two key growth areas for international capital markets are set come together in the first green and socially responsible sukuk offerings, writes Dan Alderson. The World Bank is endorsing the product through involvement in two new projects due this year.
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This week’s unveiling of socially responsible investment and green sukuk projects at the Islamic Financial Services Board by the World Bank put an inspiring twist in the essence of what Islamic finance is meant to be about — ethical investment, lest anyone had forgotten. But it also illuminated the catchword the IFSB most wants to promote: inclusivity.
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Nigeria and West Africa focused oil and gas firm Lekoil completed a capital raise on Wednesday that will part fund its purchase of a new oil field.
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A winning team has emerged in the most hotly contested African trade finance deal of the year. Ghana's national cocoa board, Cocobod, has mandated a consortium of six banks to arrange its annual one year pre-export finance facility.