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Tunisia may delay Islamic bond issue to next year -sources

Tunisia's first issue of a sukuk (Islamic bond) is likely to be postponed to next year, adding to pressure on government finances, because of disruptions to legislative business. - RTRS

Albaraka Turk to issue $200 mln sukuk when conditions appropriate

Bahraini lender Al Baraka Bank's BARKA.BH Turkish unit ALBRK.IS is working on the issue of a $200 million, 10-year subordinated sukuk, Al Baraka Turk general manager Fahrettin Yahsi told Reuters on Wednesday. - RTRS

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