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UAE’s ADIB releases comprehensive ESG report, highlights $1.51 billion in sustainable finance and net zero commitments

The bank reduced Scope 1 emissions by 65 percent compared to 2022 and set 2030 emissions reduction targets for six portfolio sectors

UAE’s Arada lists $400 million sukuk on Nasdaq Dubai

Arada's sukuk listing brings the total value of sukuk issuances to $93 billion

Sharjah Islamic Bank’s sukuk offering oversubscribed 3 times, raising $1.5 billion

The oversubscription highlighted the bank's financial strength and prudent management

Half of all emerging-market debt issued by GCC countries, Malaysia, Indonesia, and Türkiye: Report

In 2024, these countries accounted for 51 percent of U.S. dollar debt issued by EMs (excluding China)

Saudi Arabia issues $1.17 billion in sovereign sukuk across three tranches in June

The total volume of sukuk and bonds in Saudi Arabia increased by 5.73 percent during the third quarter of 2023

Egypt’s Islamic banking transactions reach $14.5 billion in March 2024

Islamic banking now constitutes 5 percent of the total banking sector in Egypt

Emirates Islamic’s sustainability sukuk issuance raises $750 million on Nasdaq Dubai

The listing's order book exceeded $2.10 billion, which reflects an oversubscription rate of 2.8 times

Bahrain’s credit rating affirmed at ‘B+/B’ with stable outlook: Report

The report forecasts an upgrade for Bahrain if the government substantially lowers net debt-to-GDP via improved budgets

UAE’s Islamic T-sukuk auction attracts bids worth $2.67 billion, oversubscribed 8.9 times

Strong demand seen from the eight primary dealers for both the 3-year and 5-year tranches of the sukuk

Qatar announces $549.2 million budget surplus for Q1 2024

MoF stated that this surplus was directed towards reducing public debt, and therefore there was no cash surplus

Dubai’s DFSA records 25 percent surge in licensed firms in 2023, reaching 791

The Authority saw growth in ESG securities listings, totaling $11.72 billion in new ESG bonds and Sukuk listed

Sukuk issuance continues steady growth, reaching towards $1 trillion in the GCC: Report

Saudi Arabia, UAE and Malaysia will likely stay among the most active sukuk issuers, the report says

UAE’s latest T-sukuk auction oversubscribed 7.1 times with $2.13 billion in bids

Dirham-denominated assets gain momentum with increased investor confidence

Saudi Arabia closes March issuance of sukuk program at $1.17 billion

To cater to investors with different investment horizons, the issuance has been divided into three tranches

G20 FMCBG: Al Hussaini highlights UAE’s commitment to promoting financial inclusion and reducing inequalities

The minister highlighted the country's interest in strengthening economic and financial cooperation

Dubai Islamic Bank issues landmark $1 billion sustainable sukuk

An over-subscription of 2.5 times demonstrates investor trust in the lender

Saudi Arabia’s Aramco plans bond issuance in 2024

Aramco will now be able to capitalize on recent declines in global interest rates

Türkiye issues $3 billion 10-year eurobonds, sees strong demand

Capitalizing on investor confidence amidst significant changes in economic strategy

Bahrain’s $2 billion sukuk and bond issuance reaps over $14 billion windfall

Strong investor demand enabled the kingdom to tighten pricing by lowering yields

Saudi Arabia’s sukuk, bond issuances reach $202 bn in Q4 2023

Kingdom attracts Saudi investors, advances capital market, and maintains fiscal stability

UAE dominates regional green bond league tables with $10.7 billion in sales

UAE's COP28 year saw $7.95 billion in debut sustainable debt issuances