UAE closes dollar bond issuance – MEED

UAE closes dollar bond issuance – MEED

The UAE’s Ministry of Finance has closed a US dollar-denominated bond issuance.

The dual-tranche sovereign bond package comprises medium and long-term tranches: a 10-year tranche and a 30-year Formosa tranche – with a total value of $3bn.

It received orders of more than $15bn and the size doubled from its initial target of $1.5bn.