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SIB readies for new benchmark sukuk

Sharjah Islamic Bank (SIB), a leading shariah-compliant commercial bank, begins a global round of investor meetings this week to secure subscribers for a benchmark U.S. dollar Islamic bond issue or sukuk, according to a notice from the bank to shareholders. ‘Benchmark’, in this context, normally refers to a bond issue of at least US$ 500 million (AED 1.8b) in size. ...

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Top CEOs to attend Sharjah FDI Forum 2016

Sharjah FDI 2016, a global event organised by Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) in conjunction with Financial Times, will bring together a host of top CEOs to discuss the investment opportunities and challenges in the region. Taking place on September 28-29, 2016 at the Sheraton Sharjah Beach Resort & Spa, Sharjah FDI 2016 will see leaders from a cross-section ...

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MENA’s largest FDI Forum to be held in Sharjah in September

Sharjah FDI: The Gateway to the Middle East, North Africa and South Asia is the title of the second Sharjah FDI Forum, MENA’s largest global foreign direct investment (FDI) event that takes place on September 28-29, 2016 in Sharjah, the third largest emirate of the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Sharjah FDI Forum 2016 is being held in association with the ...

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