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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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Turkey's state-owned Halkbank has signed an $807m-equivalent dollar and euro loan, GlobalCapital reports.
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It is a fine testament to the growing stature of the Islamic finance market that various novel borrowers are pressing ahead with plans to issue international sukuk for the first time — the likes of Hong Kong, Luxembourg and Dogus Group among them. But with so many debut deals revving up to join an autumnal convoy, those that can beat the traffic are advised to do so.
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Standard Chartered’s Islamic business arm Saadiq has launched its first ever retail banking centre in the United Arab Emirates.
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Barwa, Qatar’s youngest Islamic bank, has opened a representative office in the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC).
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Saudi hotelier and entertainment firm Abdulamohssein Al Hokair Tourism and Development Co has signed a SR50m ($13m) four year loan with Saudi British Bank.
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Bahrain's Arab Banking Corp launched a $500m three year syndicated loan into the market on Thursday morning, becoming the second Gulf bank to come to the market after seven years away.