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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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Advanced Petrochemical Co starts investor meetings on Sunday ahead of its first sukuk, and has mandated HSBC Saudi Arabia and Riyad Capital to manage the transaction. But the deal is unlikely to be large enough to help bolster Saudi sukuk supply, which has dropped off sharply after strong issuance in the previous two years. -
Islamic finance risks falling behind the conventional capital markets in its support of social development and the real economy including SME financing.
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Turkish Development Bank Türkiye Sınai Kalkınma Bankası has tightened price guidance for its $350m five year bond to 387.5bp-400bp over mid-swaps. The bank released initial price thoughts for its debut at 400bp over mid-swaps earlier on Tuesday morning, having waited for a calmer market window since the end of its roadshow last week. Despite the tightening, one analyst still saw the pricing as generous.
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Kuwaiti conglomerate Mezzan Holding launched an IPO on Monday.
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Saudi National Commercial Bank opened up on Sunday for what could be the Gulf's biggest ever book build, as well as EMEA's biggest deal this year.
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Société Générale has hired Karim El Zein for its Middle East DCM team. El Zein will be based in Dubai.
