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  • Oman’s Bank Muscat, plans to expand its Euro Medium Term Note programme from $800m to $2bn as it seeks to issue another Eurobond. It also plans to raise funds through an Or500m ($1.3bn) sukuk programme with the possibility of international sukuk later on said a senior official, at the bank.
  • AmIslamic Bank has priced Malaysia’s first ever Basel III compliant sukuk, leading the way for a wave of expected issuance of the asset class.
  • South Africa and Luxembourg have stepped up their plans to issue sukuk as they look to be among the first non-Muslim majority sovereigns to hit the market this year.
  • The Islamic Development Bank has added its weight to the call for western sovereign sukuk issuance, having brought a personal record sized $1.5bn deal at a market record tight print. The deal is a clarion call for the UK and Luxembourg to get on with issuing their own debut sukuk, said bankers, and the IsDB believes they should also go bigger with their plans.
  • Saudi Arabian telecoms firm Mobily has signed two Shariah-compliant financing agreements totalling Sr2.1bn ($533m) with Nordic export credit agencies, to fund the acquisition of equipment from Ericsson and Nokia Siemens Network (NSN).
  • The Islamic Development Bank has taken advantage of pent up demand for sukuk, grabbing $1.5bn instead of $1bn and pricing inside guidance at 23bp over mid-swaps. The deal is a clarion call for the UK and Luxembourg to get on with issuing their own debut sukuks, said bankers.