Middle East
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Borrowers are focused on cheaper pricing rather than bigger size, say loans bankers -
Gulf borrowers have the upper hand over banks local and international
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Issuers pause deals as Israel-Hamas conflict adds more uncertainty to funding environment
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Most issuance this year will be from GCC corporates or quasi-sovereigns
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New week, new challenge as war in the Middle East adds to uncertainty
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Bond buyers worried as Israel caught out by weekend attack
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Even highly rated Emirates NBD had to offer investors a healthy new issue concession
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The cost of developing and issuing new types of securities is worthwhile in the long run
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EM pipeline keeps flowing in face of US Treasury volatility
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Recent US Treasury volatility meant the Emirates bank played safe on pricing
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The Dubai real estate firm is a 'niche' issuer for investors, said one fund manager
