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Only one Gulf issuer has printed a blue bond in the public market
Some say UAE central bank liquidity has prompted banks to retrench
Cracks emerge in underlying quality as banks appear to teeter further into cautiousness
The trade may persuade other top-tier GCC sovereigns that the public market is open
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Sharjah Islamic Bank has mandated three international banks, as well as several local banks, to arrange a senior dollar sukuk transaction. -
Sovereign mandates are starting to trickle through in CEEMEA as borrowers ready themselves for September. Bahrain has picked five banks to manage a dollar transaction and the market is waiting for updates from Egypt and Nigeria.
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Abu Dhabi investment firm Waha Capital has signed a $500m loan with a number of international banks from the original facility missing from the refinancing.
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Mobile Telecommunications Company Saudi Arabia (Zain) has refinanced a syndicated loan it signed in June for a cheaper, longer dated bilateral deal from ICBC.
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Bahrain has picked five banks to arrange its next Eurobond. With one of those banks also linked to the Saudi Arabia mandate, the deals are expected to be timed to avoid collision.
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Aluminium Bahrain (Alba) is finalising its seven year loan this week and will increase the deal beyond the $750m starting size after enjoying a strong oversubscription.
