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Middle East sukuk pipeline muted as rates and regulatory uncertainty cast doubts over issuance
With just over a month to go before the Thanksgiving holiday brings markets to an unofficial close, hopes for a flurry of activity in the Middle East sukuk market are muted.
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Namibia on track to repay November Eurobond at maturity, focus shifts to ZAR issuance – Finance Ministry
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Virtual Event: Russia- Banking and Corporate Restructuring Outlook
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Ukrainian state banks urged to kickstart NPL sales to market as regulator assists with guidelines
Ukrainian state banks are expected to finally step up this year the sale of their voluminous non-performing loan (NPL) portfolios, which make up 45.5%-73.5% of the total loan books of the country’s top three banks, Oschadbank and Ukreximbank and PrivatBank, according to several banking sector experts and lawyers.
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South Africa’s SOE restructuring outlook and lessons learnt for Eskom
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Business rescue process proves problematic for South Africa’s state-owned entities
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Cameroon readies IMF discussions amid strained debt metrics – Africa Weekly Comment
The Government of Cameroon’s debt metrics have come to the fore as it gears up to negotiate a new IMF-funded programme, market participants said.
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APAC Chart of the Week: Asian green/social/sustainable HY USD-bond issuance volumes YTD surpass 3Q19 high, clocks 77% of 2020 number
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Belarus investors urged to verify use of 2026s and 2031s proceeds, warned about lack of government’s authority since 5 November
The Coordination Council of Belarus, recognised by the EU and the US as a body facilitating the peaceful transition of power in the country, has sent statements to international financial institutions warning that the proceeds of the country’s latest USD 1.25bn Eurobonds might have been used to fund state repressions and that the current government lacks the authority to raise further funding, according to documents seen by Debtwire.
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APAC Chart of the Week: Chinese HY-bond issuances with tenors less than a year touch new monthly high in January
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Sales of non-performing loans (NPLs) hit a four-year low last year with EUR 67.7bn sold, according to the Debtwire European NPLs FY20 Report. Government supported disposals accounted for 60% of the total, the report found.
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