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21 December 2011
The first shariah-compliant greenfield project bond combined a sukuk with international-standard project bond intercreditor techniques to allow the landmark accession of the sukuk to the wider financing market
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07 September 2011
One of the Middle East’s most complex restructurings has completed through the unique use of a sukuk. Lawyers in the region predict the technique will now be used frequently in UAE restructurings
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01 September 2011
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31 August 2011
The National Bank of Abu Dhabi has become the first Middle Eastern financial institution to successfully issue samurai bonds
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11 August 2011
The first Islamic repo product in the GCC area has been executed in Abu Dhabi, giving the region’s Islamic banks a new tool to manage short-term liquidity. Here's how it was done
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13 July 2011
One of the year’s most innovative Middle East project financings has closed, incorporating receivables-based technology usually found in securitisation deals
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24 June 2011
HSBC Middle East’s updated $5 billion sukuk programme and a $500 million issuance has successfully navigated the UAE’s real estate laws by adopting the mudaraba concept
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22 May 2012
Despite the idea of platforms to resolve Islamic finance disputes gaining popularity, introducing the schemes could involve hidden risks
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29 March 2012
Senior bankers debated the merits of the shariah-compliant bond market at a debtwire conference last week. Some remain sceptical
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31 January 2012
The success of Saudi Arabia’s first sovereign Islamic bond might signal a new era for Saudi’s nascent debt markets
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23 December 2011
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01 September 2011