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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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Agricultural Bank of China (ABC) Dubai Branch is set to launch its debut renminbi-denominated bond this week, two bankers close to the deal have told GlobalRMB. The deal will mark the first offshore RMB bond from the UAE operation of a Chinese bank and paves the way for Dubai to become the RMB hub for the Middle East region. -
Al Baraka Banking Group has hired Mohammed Abdullah El-Qaq as head of its commercial banking department.
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Bahrain Islamic Bank (BisB) has appointed Mohammed Ahmed Hassan to replace Mohammed Ebrahim Mohammed as the bank’s chief executive.
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Emaar Properties launched a long expected IPO of its mall unit on Monday, making it the first company to jump into what is expected to be a very busy autumn new issue market.
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The emirate of Sharjah will be ready to launch its debut sukuk next week after starting investor meetings on Wednesday. A Middle East market awash with liquidity will welcome the deal with open arms, but the issuer is still likely to offer a concession relative to the main comparable Ras Al-Khaimah, said one investor.
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Emirates NBD has announced a roadshow for a perpetual tier one bond. But the bond will not be structured with the aim of being Basel III complaint, which sparked debate among bankers on and off the deal.
