Islamic Syndicated Financing Surges as Global Market Volatility Shifts Investor Strategy
Fitch Ratings reports a massive rise in Islamic syndicated financing during 1Q26 as geopolitical tensions drive issuers away from public US dollar sukuk and bond markets.
Pakistan Makes A Bold Return To Global Bond Markets With 500 Million Dollar Eurobond
Pakistan ends a four-year hiatus by raising $500 million via a 3-year Eurobond at 6.975%, marking a major milestone in its global capital market strategy.
Pakistan Updates Citibank on IMF Progress and Capital Market Re-Entry
Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb outlines Pakistan’s economic milestones including IMF agreements, Eurobond repayments, and upcoming Panda Bond issuances during a meeting with Citibank.
Istanbul Financial Center Sees Surge in Global Interest Amid Regional Middle East Conflict
The Istanbul Financial Center CEO reveals that dozens of global firms from the Gulf and East Asia are considering relocating operations to Turkey due to the Iran war.
Pakistan Requests 10 Billion Dollar Remittance Securitization and Major Saudi Debt Restructuring
Pakistan seeks an eight point economic cooperation package from Saudi Arabia including a 10 year deposit extension and enhanced oil facilities to combat rising financial pressure.
Pakistan Requests 10 Billion Dollar Remittance Securitization and Major Saudi Debt Restructuring
Pakistan seeks an eight point economic cooperation package from Saudi Arabia including a 10 year deposit extension and enhanced oil facilities to combat rising financial pressure.
Pakistan Nears $1.2 Billion IMF Payout as Finance Minister Aurangzeb Anticipates Staff-Level Agreement
Pakistan is expected to finalize a staff-level agreement with the IMF this week, paving the way for a $1.2 billion payout under its ongoing loan programme. Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb leads negotiations aimed at economic stabilization, privatisation, and financing strategies.

