Middle East
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Israel banks have been absent from international markets since before the war in Gaza -
Meanwhile, Saudi lenders are pricing their first subordinated trades of the year after a record 2025
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Israel's biggest bank by assets picked Barclays, Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan and UBS as bookrunners
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Investors showed more appetite for duration than shorter notes
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Emirates NBD is printing the region's first public blue bond
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The trade is Israel's first since October's fragile ceasefire
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GCC blue bonds have only appeared in private markets until now
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Saudi government borrowing in 2026 may be lower than in previous years
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The company's new loan is backed by a Korean export credit agency
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First new listing on Kuwaiti exchange for over a year was five times oversubscribed
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