Islamic Finance

Islamic finance roundup: Saudi leads GCC sukuk issuances, global volumes to cross $200bn


Here's a roundup of key developments across the Islamic finance ecosystem during the month of September

Editor's note: Saudi Arabia is leading GCC sukuk issuances, with global volumes expected to surpass $200 billion in 2024. Meanwhile, Egypt is exploring green bonds and local sukuk to bring about economic stability across the country. Its Al Baraka Capital also launched the country's first Shariah-compliant investment fund to finance small industries businesses. 

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