ABU DHABI / WAM First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) has issued the lowest-ever yield on any five-year Mena bank USD issuance with a $500 million five-year Sukuk issued at MS+90bps (all-in yield of 1.411 percent) through FAB Sukuk Company Limited. The deal is FAB’s first USD benchmark offering and the first Sukuk issue globally in 2021. This offering was highly ...

Abu Dhabi / WAM The UAE has helped reunite two Jewish Yemeni families with their relatives whom they have not seen for decades. The first family of 15 members, were reunited in Abu Dhabi after UAE authorities facilitated the travel of family members from both Yemen and London. Yitzhak Fayez, 35, told the Emirates News Agency (WAM) that he had ...

SHARJAH / WAM Arada has reported a robust sales performance for 2020, as the developer benefited from a raft of project handovers and the stable Sharjah real estate market to overcome the effects of the pandemic. During a challenging year for the UAE property sector as a whole, the total value of real estate sold by Arada rose by 35 ...