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The UAE bank capped the deal size at $500m, gaining some leverage over pricing
Attractive pricing versus dollars luring GCC borrowers back to the single currency
Investors are still showing big demand for the Dubai real estate firm's sukuk despite two sell-offs in a year
Wider currency mix helped meet demand for high grade paper with attractive yields from the region
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  • Strong demand enabled Oman to secure a larger than expected $6.5bn of funding on Wednesday, taking it a considerable way towards covering its Omr3bn ($7.8bn) deficit for 2018.
  • Investors piled in excess of $12.5bn orders into a dual tranche dollar trade for Israel on Wednesday, the largest level of oversubscription the sovereign has ever experienced.
  • Abu Dhabi National Oil Co (Adnoc) is due to sign a $3bn loan with four lenders — three of which are Japanese — next week, after borrowing $6bn from the international market in November last year.
  • The State of Israel opened books on Wednesday for a dual tranche dollar note that will extend its curve by an extra five years.
  • Oman has hit the screens with a copycat trade of its 2017 triple tranche $5bn note, navigating a more volatile market than it may have hoped for after a back-up in US Treasuries on Tuesday.
  • Qatar National Bank (QNB) launched a $3bn loan on Monday, the first real test of the market since Qatar’s Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) neighbours severed diplomatic ties with the sovereign. Nine banks have agreed to underwrite the full amount ahead of general syndication, showing initial fears have subsided. But the test is not over — will Qatar’s other relationship banks step up?