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Estithmar Holding's debut Sukuk - A Qatari first

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Qatari conglomerate Estithmar Holding made Islamic finance history with its QAR500 million debut Sukuk, the first corporate to have tapped the Qatari riyal Sukuk market, charting a new pathway for others to follow suit and deepen the market. In a roundtable hosted by IFN, experts behind the transaction from Al Rayan Investment, Masraf Al Rayan and Simmons & Simmons discuss the intricacies and significance of this award-winning deal. 


Interviewees:

  • Akber Khan, Acting CEO, Al Rayan Investment
  • Tahir Hayat Pirzada, GM, Group Treasurer and Financial Institutions, Masraf Al Rayan
  • Hadi El Kadi, Senior Associate, Deal Advisory, Al Rayan Investment
  • Lee Irvine, Partner, Simmons & Simmons

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