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Volume dips only slightly despite there being a third fewer transactions
◆ Europe's corporate bond market braces for US tech issuance surge ◆ Canada makes move for EU regs equivalence but to what end? ◆ Middle East private placements here to stay... but will take up less room
Private placements may have hung around much longer than first expected but their dominance may be at an end
Sukuk volumes much slimmer this year
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Bank Nizwa, Oman’s first Islamic bank, and Sohar Islamic, a unit of Bank Sohar and the latest Islamic banking entrant in the sultanate, have signed a wakala agreement to develop interbank placement between the two firms.
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The Islamic Development Bank has pledged $789.4m to finance projects in eleven of its member countries as well as education for Muslim communities in three others.
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The Islamic capital markets and Shariah-compliant insurance have so far developed somewhat separately. Linking the two markets by using Islamic insurance for sukuk could breathe fresh vigour into both markets.
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Oman’s Bank Sohar has opened its first dedicated Islamic banking branch.
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Abu Dhabi barge operator Gulf Marine Services has signed a Dh1.32bn ($360m) syndicated Islamic financing facility. -
Takaful Re, a Dubai based Islamic reinsurance company, has appointed Firas El Azem as its general manager.
