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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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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.
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Dubai Aluminium (Dubal) has set pricing terms and drawn as many as 20 banks for a $1.8bn seven year loan.
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Commercial International Bank in Egypt has obtained a $50m trade facility from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, under the EBRD’s Trade Facilitation Programme.
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This year saw Middle Eastern banks provide some diversity in retail liquidity, opening their books to syndicated loans for Chinese and Indonesian names after having long been contributors to deals from India’s oil and gas sector. But their appetite could well be rocked by the precipitous decline in oil prices, as their deposits are heavily reliant on the natural resource, writes Shruti Chaturvedi.
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Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank found demand for a $50m callable zero, its third such trade of the year.
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Emaar the Economic City, a subsidiary of Emaar International charged with developing King Abdullah Economic City (KAEC) in Saudi Arabia, has signed an SR1.2bn ($319.8m) eight year murabaha facility with Alinma Bank.