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Demand from the Middle East for the sukuk was steady
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The UK government will consider selling part of it debut sukuk to retail investors, according to a market official with knowledge of the matter. But some bankers warned that this could over-complicate the deal.
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The Investment Corporation of Dubai’s $1bn dual tranche issue this week has been hailed by bankers both as a triumph of sukuk over conventional bonds and a clarion call for prospective Middle East borrowers to be more flexible in their execution. -
Oman Arab Bank has appointed Abdul Qader Al Bulushi as general manager of Al Yusr Islamic, its Islamic banking business.
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April brought a welcome pick up in pace for the sukuk market, after the first quarter's lumber, with the highest value of sukuk issuance since December. The marked increase was largely driven by a spate of dollar international deals.
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Qatari telecoms firm Ooredoo has signed three short term Islamic financing facilities totalling just under $500m with three local banks.
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The Islamic Financial Services Board (IFSB) and Islamic Research and Training Institute (IRTI) are set to unveil measures to improve Islamic finance in four key areas. These comprise Islamic banking, takaful, capital market and regulatory recommendations.
