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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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The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) has signed a set of loan agreements worth $671m to fund development projects in several member countries as well as Muslim communities in non-member countries.
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Risk weighting, credit ratings and the Dubai government itself have all been cited as contributing factors after the emirate’s sovereign wealth fund cut the size of its conventional bond offering in favour of a shorter dated sukuk. -
Turkey dominates the sukuk scene in central and eastern Europe via the sovereign and participation banks. But the Czech Republic has emerged as another possible breeding ground for Islamic finance.
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The UK Islamic banking sector has seen a solid round of results with Gatehouse Bank on Tuesday the latest to file, reporting a second positive year in a row. On Friday, European Islamic Investment Bank revealed it returned to profit in 2013 for the first year since 2010, while Bank of London and the Middle East said on Monday that its 2014 financial year has started with a buoyant first quarter
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The Investment Corporation of Dubai has the emirate’s sovereign curve in clear sight as it plans to issue a debut six year sukuk as well as 10 year conventional bond as early as Wednesday.
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Building scale and broadening the horizons of Islamic investments will be the focus of the World Islamic Funds and Financial Markets Conference, which meets next week in Bahrain.
