Global Sukuk Issuance Set To Hit $175 Billion In 2015
Demand from Gulf, SE Asia investors continues to exceed supply.
Dubai: With the potential demand for sukuk expected to outstrip supply, the global …
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Sukuk For Vaccine Fund Ushers Islamic Finance Into Ethical Sphere
The latest entrant into Islamic finance is leading the industry in the new direction of socially responsible investment – which could even …
Thomson Reuters Announces 2015 Findings of Annual Sukuk Perceptions and Forecast Report at WIBC 2014
Market confident: Survey of 44 lead arrangers and 106 investors reveal market confidence: most expect a boost in sukuk issuance in 2015, to be between …
MAHB’s RM1b Perpetual Subordinated Sukuk Gets Overwhelming Response
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia Airport Holdings Berhad’s (MAHB) RM1 billion Perpetual Non-call 10-year Subordinated Sukuk has received overwhelming market …
Indonesia To Sell Sukuk Retail Bonds In April, Says Official
JAKARTA,— Indonesia‘s finance ministry plans to sell shariah retail bonds in April of around 20 trillion rupiah (RM5.6 billion), an official at the …
Sukuk Market Set To Change As Investor Appetite Shifts
The market for sukuk, or Islamic bonds, looks set to enjoy another year of expansion, but some investors are planning to reduce their allocations to …
Moody’s Assigns A3 Rating To Cagamas Global Sukuk’s Programme
Moody’s has assigned a provisional A3 rating to Cagamas Global Sukuk Berhad’s proposed $2.5bn multi-currency sukuk programme, as sukuk …
Islamic Banking: Kenya To Issue Its Debut Sukuk In 2015/16 Financial Year.
Kenya will issue its debut sukuk in the next financial year, not this one as some had expected, after it opted to borrow an additional $750 million …
Pak Sukuk Excitement Fades As Index Ends In The Red
KARACHI: The Sukuk offering helped the index off to a positive start before institutional selling took its toll as the market ended in the red.
At …
Has Sukuk Euphoria Waned In Pakistan?
Kudos to Finance Minister Ishaq Dar for another feather in his cap! Pakistans re-entry into the Sukuk market after a hiatus of many, many years has …
Malaysia Green Sukuk Gets Khazanah Debut Boost
Malaysia’s state-owned sovereign wealth fund is giving the government’s green financing initiative a boost with a plan to sell the nation’s first …
Turkiye Finans Gets Nod For 71 m Lira Sukuk
Turkish Islamic lender Turkiye Finans has received regulatory approval to raise 71 million lira ($31.5 million) via sukuk, or Islamic bonds, …