Dubai defies doubters with bond issue successA $1.25 billion bond issue by Dubai this week underlined the spectacular recovery of the emirate's reputation since its debt crisis. But some investors are wondering whether the world is once again getting a little too opti More… |
Burgan Bank completes $356m bond issueKuwait-based Burgan Bank has announced the successful completion of a KD100 million ($356 million) lower tier II subordinated bond issue. The bond marks the first KD-denominated lower tier II (LT2) subordinated bond, largest priva More… |
IPIC picks banks for bond issueInternational Petroleum Investment Co (IPIC), the Abu Dhabi government-owned investment vehicle, has mandated banks for a bond issue which could be announced as early as Tuesday, sources familiar with the matter said. IPIC picked More… |
Saudi sees more sukuk, bond issuance this yearSaudi Arabia will see more Islamic bond (sukuk) and conventional debt issuance this year, the oil-rich kingdom's finance minister said on Tuesday. 'I see more sukuks and bonds being issued in future including from government agenci More… |
Saudi sees more sukuk, bond issuance this yearSaudi Arabia will see more Islamic bond (sukuk) and conventional debt issuance this year, the oil-rich kingdom's finance minister said on Tuesday. 'I see more sukuks and bonds being issued in future including from government agenci More… |
Burgan co-lead manager in Alargan bond issueKuwait-based Burgan Bank recently acted as a co-lead manager in a KD26.5 million ($95 million) covered bond issue for Alargan International Real Estate Company. The recently issued bonds have received a long term issue rating investment gr More… |
CBQ picks banks for $5bn bond dealCommercial Bank of Qatar, the third largest lender in Qatar, appointed three banks and its own investment banking unit to arrange a $5 billion bond programme, a prospectus showed on Thursday. The Qatari bank selected BNP Paribas, HSBC, Mor More… |
Doha Bank bond issue likely by Q1 next yearDoha Bank, Qatar's fifth largest bank by market capitalisation, is likely to go ahead with a planned bond issuance by the first quarter of 2012, the bank's chief executive said on Thursday. 'It will be before Q1 next year, they More… |
Iran ministry plans $1bn bond issueIran's energy minister aims to issue $1 billion of dollar denominated bonds, the students news agency Isna reported on Saturday. 'We are preparing to issue $1 billion of bonds to develop electricity and water projects,' Majid N More… |
Majid Al Futtaim rules out bond issueMajid Al Futtaim Holding (MAF), a leading UAE-based mall developer, which began investor meetings last week, will not after all issue a bond due to market volatility, sources said. MAF, which is also the sole franchisee for French hypermar More… |








