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    Turkish dollar bonds outperformed in a heavy market this week after the Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey (CBRT) moved to simplify rates in order to protect the lira. The recovery of the lira to below TL4.5 to the dollar has been taken by the market to indicate that last week’s rate hike was a success.
  • African debut issuer Vivo Energy was the only borrower from CEEMEA to make an official mandate announcement this week after sustained weakness in global markets kept seven others on the sidelines, but EM bankers are not predicting sustained periods of stability will return.
  • China Development Bank has dashed the hopes of bidders for a $1bn loan to the Sri Lankan sovereign, clinching the mandate on a sole basis by offering an eight year facility, writes Pan Yue.
  • A topsy-turvy market backdrop is pushing a slew of Chinese borrowers, mainly property companies, to raise funds by tapping their existing dollar bonds. Buy side interest remains, but only for the right names, writes Addison Gong.
  • The parent of Thailand’s VGI Global Media bagged Bt3.5bn ($110m) from a larger-than-expected overnight share sale on Wednesday.
  • Jitters over Italy’s political turmoil receded slightly on Thursday, giving Asia’s stock and bond markets a bit of respite, even as talk of a trade war between China and the US reappeared.