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Gulf investors 'will now look at every deal', whether sukuk or not
Demand from the Middle East for the sukuk was steady
Bond pricing for the mining company started about 43bp back of its parent
Sovereign wealth fund takes $2bn, as aimed at
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Russia plans to open its first Islamic bank in the Republic of Tartarstan by the end of the year, Linar Yakupov, president and head of Islamic finance at the Kazan based Islamic Business and Finance Development Fund (IBFD Fund), told IFIS. -
Kazakhstan is working on a sovereign sukuk following the country’s successful return to the Eurobond market in 2014, a central bank official told GlobalCapital Emerging Markets.
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Malaysia’s Shariah advisory body Islamic Banking and Finance Institute Malaysia (IBFIM) has approved Singapore headquartered company Asia Plantation Capital (APC) as Shariah compliant. This paves the way for APC to offer Islamic products to Malaysian customers, APC said in a statement on Friday.
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Emirates, the airline, is weeks away from a ground breaking benchmark sukuk guaranteed by UK Export Finance (UKEF). Banks are mandated and more issuers could follow.
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UK based Al Rayan Bank, previously known as Islamic Bank of Britain (IBB), has hired Robert Sharpe as its new chairman.
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Bahraini investment group Gulf Finance House (GFH) has signed a memorandum of understanding with Kuwaiti firm Gulf Holding Company (GHC) and Saudi lender Al-Rajhi Bank to provide funding that will allow GHC to complete its Villamar project. The agreement also provides for restructuring an existing sukuk facility, according to GFH.
