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Al Salam Bank has been appointed as a Joint Lead Manager and Bookrunner for the Saudi Real Estate Refinance Company's USD 2.75 billion Sukuk issuance. This issuance, supported by Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund, is the largest international US dollar-denominated GCC Sukuk of 2026, with orders exceeding USD 18.7 billion. The transaction signifies the diversification of Al Salam Bank's capital markets platform and its growing advisory role in government-backed institutions. It aligns with the broader trend of GCC issuers turning to international markets to diversify funding sources. The transaction supports Saudi Arabia's efforts to expand funding channels for strategic sectors like housing finance. Hussain Abdulhaq, Chief Treasury Officer of Al Salam Bank, highlighted the bank's strategy to strengthen its debt capital markets platform and its role as a trusted partner in significant regional transactions. Al Salam Bank and ASB Capital have an expanding track record in connecting regional and international investors with high-quality issuers across the GCC, including financial institutions, corporates, and government-related entities. ASB Capital has participated in various debt capital markets transactions in the GCC, including with Kuwait Finance House, Dubai Islamic Bank, and others.

A new contract series for Micro GME Oman Crude Oil Futures, specifically the October 2027 series, will be available for trading starting on August 25, 2026. The contract will be listed under the symbol OMOIL V27 and will be delisted on August 24, 2027. This announcement is from the Dubai Financial Market and can be found on their website. The information provided is subject to change and should be cross-referenced with the Dubai Financial Market Regulated Derivative Contract Trading Regulation for accuracy.