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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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The Gulf Cooperation Council region remains an area of activity for emerging market corporate loans this week, with Emirates National Oil Co (ENOC) closing in on a $1.5bn loan and Qatar National Bank in syndication on its $3bn deal. -
Emirates, the airline, is weeks away from a ground breaking benchmark sukuk guaranteed by UK Export Finance (UKEF). Banks are mandated and more issuers could follow.
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UK based Al Rayan Bank, previously known as Islamic Bank of Britain (IBB), has hired Robert Sharpe as its new chairman.
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Bahraini investment group Gulf Finance House (GFH) has signed a memorandum of understanding with Kuwaiti firm Gulf Holding Company (GHC) and Saudi lender Al-Rajhi Bank to provide funding that will allow GHC to complete its Villamar project. The agreement also provides for restructuring an existing sukuk facility, according to GFH.
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Saudi Arabian Oil Company, otherwise known as Aramco, is seeking a $10bn revolving credit facility, fuelling speculation that it will buy its way into new markets.
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Emirates, the airline, is weeks away from a ground-breaking benchmark sukuk guaranteed by UK Export Finance (UKEF). Banks are mandated and more issuers could follow.
