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                              Sukuk Innovation Continued in 2020 amid Strong Growth
                                                          
                              Sukuk Issuance in Saudi Arabia
                                                          
Sukuk Innovation Continued in 2020 amid Strong Growth
Innovation in Sukuk included Qatar Islamic Bank tapping the Formosa sukuk market in Taiwan, and Malaysia issuing a first digital retail sukuk. 
Blockchain is expected to greatly automate the issuance of sukuk and lead to increased issuances with a retail as opposed to institutional focus. 
Sovereign Sukuk issuances continue to outstrip conventional bond issuance in Saudi Arabia and Malaysia. 

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Sukuk Articles

Sukuk Innovation Continued in 2020

24 January 2021 GMT

Innovation in Sukuk included Qatar Islamic Bank tapping the Formosa sukuk market in Taiwan, and Malaysia issuing a first digital retail sukuk.

Sukuk Issuance in Saudi Arabia

22 November 2020 GMT

The majority of the sukuk issuances in Saudi Arabia are denominated in Riyal. In 2014, Saudi Arabia became the second largest issuer of sukuk by issui

Islamic Liquidity Management – Mu

25 October 2020 GMT

The world has changed, and investors find themselves in a “new normal” also when it comes to money market investments. An advanced liquidity manag

Asian buyers avoid Dubai Sukuk as B

10 September 2020 GMT

Dubai’s recently issued $1 billion sukuk priced at an attractive 2.763% compared well to market peers including Sharjah which issued a similar amoun

Sukuk Issuance Cross $1 Trillion Ma

18 July 2020 GMT

Since the issuance of the first modern sukuk in 1996 cumulative issuance of sukuk has crossed the US$ 1 trillion mark.

Sukuk Market Developing Fastest in

18 July 2020 GMT

A government sukuk program has spurred greater corporate issuance in Saudi Arabia. Launched in 2017 with the aim to diversify funding, the Saudi finan