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Tight price and strong book reported as market awaits geographic breakdown
Flood of AT1s expected to follow the first public trade from the Gulf in over two months
Announcements could come as early as Monday, the two month anniversary of the last public GCC trades
Islamic investors have been a safe haven for Gulf issuers in the past, and can be now
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Makram Abboud is VTB Capital's chief executive officer, Middle East and Africa and vice-chairman, international. Dan Alderson spoke to him about how the bank is carving out its niche in these regions, which have become a focus for Western banks with the shut out of the Russian loan market in 2014. Abboud also discussed challenges and opportunities in the year ahead and the prospect of VTB issuing its first sukuk.
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The Sultanate of Oman has picked banks for a local currency sukuk debut, as the country’s Capital Markets Authority awaits feedback on draft legislation for Islamic bond issuance.
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The Bahraini government’s latest issue of Islamic bonds was 3.85 times subscribed, according to a statement released on Monday.
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Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) has agreed to provide two loans totalling $192m for the government of Benin.
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Saudi Marketing Company (Farm Superstores) has renewed a SR100m () murabaha finance contract from Gulf International Bank
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In this round-up, a Shanghai-Hong Kong Gold Connect may be in the works, the United Arab Emirates could activate its currency swap line with China soon, and two Chinese asset managers raise funds for the first Stock Connect-linked ETFs to be launched in the mainland.