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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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Dubai Islamic Bank proved that Middle East bond issuers can launch successful deals even in a difficult market, said syndicate officials on the $1bn tier one perpetual sukuk. But the structure made it difficult to discern what kind of new issue premium the borrower had paid, and the bond has traded down in the secondary market.
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The collapse of oil prices and blow-out of credit spreads for Dubai borrowers has got some loan bankers worried about the outlook for deal flow in the region. Project finance and loan repricing business is likely to take the first hit, they reckon. -
Dubai Islamic Bank proved that Middle East bond issuers can launch successful deals even in a difficult market, said syndicate officials on the $1bn tier one perpetual. But the structure made it difficult to discern what kind of new issue premium the borrower had paid, and the bond has traded down in the secondary market.
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Dubai Islamic Bank priced the Middle East’s first international bond of the year on Wednesday afternoon, after receiving more than $2bn in orders for a $1bn tier one sukuk.
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Dubai Islamic Bank proved that Middle East issuers can launch successful deals even in a difficult market, said syndicate officials on the bank's recent $1bn tier one perpetual. But the structure made it difficult to discern what kind of new issue premium the borrower had paid, they added.
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Tunisia has picked banks for a 144A/Reg S conventional dollar deal and starts investor meetings on Friday. The lead manager line up contains some of the same banks that were attached to a debut sukuk the sovereign had intended to launch in 2014. But that transaction — although still planned — has been delayed while Tunisia tweaks its sukuk legislation, said debt bankers.
