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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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Dar Al Arkan has built an order book of $700m for its sukuk of up to $450m, offering a 13bp-25bp new issue premium according to a lead manager and an investor. Price guidance has been released at 6.75% area for the five year deal.
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BNP Paribas has promoted Leroy Knowles to head of loan syndications, Middle East and Africa.
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Saudi Telecom Co is set to enter the sukuk market, after setting up a Saudi riyal denominated sukuk programme of up to SR5bn ($1.3bn).
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Dar Al Arkan has built an order book of $700m for its sukuk of up to $450m, offering a 13bp-25bp new issue premium according to a lead manager and an investor. Price guidance has been released at 6.75% area for the five year deal.
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The future growth of Islamic finance is under threat if better education standards are not implemented, say practitioners, with a recent survey pointing to a critical skills gap in the industry.
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The World Bank has begun a multi-faceted drive in Islamic finance that should see at least one sukuk come to market before the end of the year, according to senior officials at the organisation.