Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. LII

No 34

24-Aug-2009

SAUDI ARABIA

Saudi Sukuk Market Growing, But Challenges Need To Be Addressed, Says Jadwa

The Saudi sukuk market has grown considerably over the last few years and has the potential to become a major funding tool for companies and an avenue for portfolio diversification for investors, says a report by Jadwa Investment. The launch by Tadawul of an automated order-driven secondary market for sukuk in mid-June was an important step, according to...