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The Gulf kingdom is trying to tackle a very wide deficit and sky-high debt to GDP
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
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Albaraka Türk's sukuk debut remains on course, despite calls from investors for an illiquidity premium on the proposed deal.
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Investors took advantage of Turkey's fast developing sukuk market this week by selling outstanding Kuveyt Türk notes and buying into a benchmark size debut from Türkiye Finans. The relative value play immediately paid off, as the new deal rallied one and a half points in the secondary market.
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Al Hilal bank's chief investment officer (CIO) has resigned.
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The government of Bahrain and the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) have signed a 'technical assistance' agreement for agricultural incubators in the kingdom.
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Masraf Al Rayan, a Qatari Islamic bank, has said it is in the final stages of due diligence to acquire a stake in a Libyan lender. The move comes as part of a recent trend of Gulf banks expanding into the North African countries affected by the Arab Spring.
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Al Bayan Group, a Saudi-based firm, has issued MR200m ($65.9m) of sukuk into Malaysia - the first tranche of its MR1.0bn ($329m) sukuk wakalah programme.