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Deal the first Kuwaiti Sharia-compliant transaction closed with Chinese banks
Tight spreads may tempt issuers even if all-in yields are higher than earlier in 2026
Only one Gulf issuer has printed a blue bond in the public market
Some say UAE central bank liquidity has prompted banks to retrench
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Bank of China has signalled its commitment to Beijing’s “One Belt One Road” policy with plans for a new five-tranche, four-currency bond that will be issued by its branches along the trade rout. The senior notes in dollars, euro, Singapore dollar and offshore renminbi are expected to raise up to $4bn and are a global first. -
National Bank of Egypt has set roadshow dates for a prospective dollar senior deal, and will be ready to launch the transaction next week.
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Emirates National Oil Co finally closed a $1.5bn-equivalent loan on Wednesday, having discussed it since the start of the year.
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The Middle East remains the mainstay of the CEEMEA bond market, with borrowers continuing to put plans in place. National Bank of Oman has picked banks for its first ever additional tier one deal, becoming the latest in a long line of Middle East credits to mandate for dollar perpetuals.
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Etihad Airways is hoping to raise more than $1bn in a structured deal that would help fund the company and several airlines in which it holds a stake. But bankers and investors are sceptical the borrower can sell such a complex transaction, writes Steve Gilmore.
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On June 15, and after months of anticipation, qualified foreign investors were for the first time able to directly invest on the Saudi Stock Exchange. GlobalCapital's Olivier Holmey and Jon Hay sat down with its CEO, Adel Saleh Al-Ghamdi, in London to discuss the reforms that have been introduced, and those still to come.
