Qatar's CBQ is holding investor meetings ahead of potential bond issue
Oman's MB Holding Company hires banks for US$150mn sukuk sale
Saudi Arabia has reportedly hired an HSBC banker to help set up a national debt management office
Lebanon has seen its dollar-denominated public debt increase to 41% this year
Al-Barwani Holding has launched a US$150mn sukuk
Swiss SECO and French AFD have agreed on a €3mn technical assistance programme to help banks finance small scale renewable energy and energy efficiency projects in South Africa
Nigeria is considering a Eurobond alongside its maiden sukuk this year
Noor Bank has issued a perpetual US$500mn Tier 1 capital sukuk
Kuveyt Turk raised TRY300mn (US$101.5mn) through a public sukuk sale
South Africa plans to report April money and loan growth, trade Tuesday
Turkey reports April trade Tuesday, which is expected at -US$4.2bn
The IMF boosts Mexico's credit line to US$88bn
Fitch Ratings has downgraded Grupo Famsa S.A.B. de C.V.'s (Famsa) Local and Foreign Currency Long-Term Issuer Default Rating (IDR) to 'B' from 'B+' as well as the long-term National Scale Rating to 'BBB-(mex)' from 'BBB(mex)
Fuel wholesaler Companhia Brasileira de Petroleo Ipiranga has reportedly raised US$139mn through bonds sold in the local market