Why Sukuk Issuance Hasn't Picked Up

The video discusses the fixed income market, focusing on the challenges and complexities of sukuk issuance compared to conventional bonds. It highlights efforts towards standardizing sukuk legal documentation and Sharia interpretation. The impact of global monetary policies on sukuk liquidity is examined, with a focus on potential inflows from ECB's quantitative easing. The video concludes with an analysis of the GCC's financing needs and strategies, predicting a mix of conventional bonds and sukuk to meet future demands.

What is the estimated financing need for GCC countries over the next three years?

What impact did the bond issuance have in the GCC in 2016 compared to sukuk issuance?