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  • Bahrain became on Tuesday the first of the Gulf Co-operation Council (GCC) sovereigns to raise international debt in 2017, and will be hoping to make the most of its early mover advantage ahead of a wall of regional supply to match last year's.
  • The Hong Kong government launched a new 10 year dollar sukuk on Tuesday morning, seizing the opportunity to set a new benchmark after previously only selling five year sukuk.
  • The UK is set to bring its final syndication of its 2016/17 financial year this week, following on from a strong week for public sector trades in the currency.
  • CEE
    Last year was a record in terms of number of downgrades of emerging market sovereigns, with another four added this year — Turkey, Mozambique, El Salvador and Costa Rica. But Société Générale on Friday became the latest firm to criticise the ratings agencies for their pessimism.
  • Mongolia has mandated banks for a new dollar deal to be issued in part to fund an exchange offer for the Development Bank of Mongolia’s bonds maturing next month. The announcement comes just after the International Monetary Fund agreed to a $5.5bn bailout for the debt ridden country.
  • Find out how far European sovereigns have progressed with their funding plans at the halfway point of the first quarter of 2017.