sukuk
Britishnoun
Etymology
Origin of sukuk
Arabic
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Saudi banks could face particular pressure as loan growth continues to outpace deposits, making sukuk an increasingly important source of longer-term funding.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
Recent Saudi and Kuwaiti sukuk deals priced tighter than initial guidance, indicating demand remains healthy despite higher rates.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
Saudi issuers raised $49.3 billion through bonds and sukuk in the first half of 2026, accounting for 48% of GCC issuance, as wholesale debt markets take a larger role in meeting funding needs, Kamco says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
A five-year sukuk sale will follow, subject to market conditions.
From Reuters ● Jul. 5, 2021
Standard Chartered was among other banks recently hired to lead energy giant Saudi Aramco's inaugural dollar sukuk issue that raised $6 billion.
From Reuters ● Jul. 1, 2021
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