Moody’s predicts robust Africa sukuk issuance in near term
Businessam Staff
September 19, 2019
Moody’s, a foremost credit ratings agency says it expects robust issuance in African sukuks over the next 18 months as more African
S&P sees Islamic finance industry expanding 5% in 2018, 2019 on fintech
Businessam StaffApril 17, 2018
The global Islamic finance industry will expand slowly in 2018 and 2019, according to report published by Standard and Poor’s
Nigeria to raise $700m to complete its $3.5bn external borrowing plan for 2017
Businessam StaffJanuary 17, 2018
The Nigerian government said it would raise $700 million from external creditors to complete its $3.5 billion external borrowing plan
Afreximbank taps Islamic finance to support Africa trade
Businessam StaffJanuary 9, 2018
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has raised around $260 million via three sharia-compliant facilities to support small-
Nigeria’s debt office to sell N135bn bonds next week
Businessam StaffSeptember 19, 2017
Nigeria’s debt management office (DMO) Tuesday indicated its planned auction of N135 billion ($442 million) in bonds next week. The