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The country's curve has rallied since the US and Iran agreed on a peace MoU
Most of the demand came from local investors, as one banker expected
Price was 'way off' fair value, according to a source on the deal
Rare borrowers Burjeel Holdings and Avilease also marketing deals
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African sovereign sukuk issuance could grow in the next two years, Bank of London and the Middle East (BLME) believes. But other analysts predict only one or two Africa sovereigns will follow South Africa into the international sukuk market. -
Egypt is preparing to follow Tunisia’s landmark return to the international bond market as investors shrug off conflict in Syria and the oil price’s collapse to regain appetite for Middle Eastern credits. Underscored by this week’s $1bn deal, confidence in the region has rebounded to levels last seen before the Arab Spring in 2011, writes Virginia Furness.
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A strong reception to a 10 year Eurobond from Tunisia this week — its first conventional bond since the Arab Spring — marks a large step towards Tunisia’s political and economic rehabilitation, said emerging markets bankers.
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The Republic of Tunisia is planning a five year dollar denominated sukuk in the third quarter of this year and is considering what assets to use, Hakim Ben Hammouda, the country’s finance minister, told IFIS.
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Tawreeq Holdings has launched a Shariah compliant supply chain finance platform, which it believes to be the world’s first. The platform is aimed at small and medium enterprises in the Middle East and North Africa.
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Republic of Tunisia made its standalone return to the capital markets on Tuesday with its first non-agency guaranteed bond since the Arab Spring.
