Sukuk
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GCC Sukuk Yields Hold Near 5% as Treasury Rates Rise
U.S. Treasury rate increases are maintaining GCC sukuk yields around 5%, a decade-high level. Rising benchmark rates rather than deteriorating credit quality are driving the elevated yields in the Gulf's Islamic bond market.
Saudi Arabia’s 4.7% Sah Sukuk Gives Savers a New Benchmark
Saudi Arabia's August Sah savings sukuk provides a 4.70% annual return for citizens, with sukuk ETFs like Albilad (9403) and Alinma (9404) offering daily liquidity alternatives on Tadawul.
Why Bond and Sukuk ETFs Fall When Interest Rates Rise
Duration, maturity, income distributions and credit spreads explain why high-quality bond and sukuk ETFs can still suffer short-term losses when market yields move higher.
GCC bond and sukuk issuances hit $55 billion in Q1 2026
GCC bond and sukuk issuances reached $55.04 billion in Q1 2026, up 5.64% year-on-year across 95 deals. Saudi Arabia dominated with $32.54 billion while the UAE posted sharp 33.1% growth.
GCC Sukuk Markets Show Mixed Liquidity Trends Amid Iran Conflict
GCC sukuk liquidity mixed amid Iran conflict, resilient at top tiers, pressure on lower-rated instruments.