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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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Mubadala, Abu Dhabi's state owned investment group, is preparing to price a $750m eight year dollar bond on Wednesday afternoon. Its starting spread struck some debt bankers as cheap. But high cash prices on Mubadala's outstanding paper have kept its secondary spreads higher than fair value, and bankers on the new bond argued they had to take this into account.
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Abu Dhabi National Energy Co, known as Taqa, has signed a $195m-equivalent loan in yen, as it makes its first steps to repay bonds maturing this year.
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Simon Putt, formerly BNP Paribas’s head of MENA DCM, has joined Saudi Arabian Al Rajhi Capital as head of DCM after over a year out of the market.
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The Islamic Corporation for the Development of the Private Sector has put its backing behind an ijara leasing company aimed at helping small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) in Palestine.
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The Dubai government’s $750m sukuk held its ground on the break above re-offer at 100.05/100.10 on Wednesday after the emirate priced the note inside guidance late on Tuesday.
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Gas transport co Maran Nakilat has signed a five year murabaha refinancing deal for $807.4m with Qatar Islamic Bank and Barwa to buy three liquid natural gas vessels.