{"id":665075,"date":"2025-05-12T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-05-12T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2025\/05\/12\/finmin-could-complete-a-sovereign-sukuk-issuance-as-early-as-this-month\/"},"modified":"2025-05-12T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2025-05-12T00:00:00","slug":"finmin-could-complete-a-sovereign-sukuk-issuance-as-early-as-this-month","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2025\/05\/12\/finmin-could-complete-a-sovereign-sukuk-issuance-as-early-as-this-month\/","title":{"rendered":"FinMin could complete a sovereign sukuk issuance as early as this month"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"> <strong>We\u2019re inching closer to our second-ever sovereign sukuk issuance: <\/strong>The Finance Ministry is aiming to complete an issuance of sukuk before the end of FY 2024-2025, a government source told EnterpriseAM. This was confirmed by another government source, who told us that the government is currently waiting on the most opportune time to complete the issuance, and said that this could happen as early as this month.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\">(<strong>Tap or click the headline above to read this story with all of the links <\/strong>to our background as well as external sources.)<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>REFRESHER-<\/strong> Finance Minister Ahmed Kouchouk <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/b6b41452-184e-4beb-b7f7-95a2a922a329\/government-plans-on-issuing-usd-2-bn-in%253cmark%253e-sukuk%253c%2Fmark%253e-in-2025-through-multiple-offerings,-kouchouk-says\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">said<\/a> last month that Egypt is planning on issuing USD 2 bn in sukuk in 2025 through multiple offerings, with the government already having appointed banks for the issuance. The banks involved in the issuance are the same ones that managed our maiden sukuk issuance in February 2023 \u2014 HSBC and Citibank, along with Dubai Islamic Bank, First Abu Dhabi Bank, and Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank \u2014 a senior government source told EnterprimeAM at the time.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>ICYMI- <\/strong>Egypt last tapped the global debt market <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/e85fd218-3cec-40ff-a232-8becdb810dd4\/egypt-re-enters-global-debt-market-with-usd-2-bn-eurobond-issuance\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">back in January<\/a>, with a USD 2 bn eurobond issuance. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>The details:<\/strong> The issuance \u2014 which would mark Egypt\u2019s second ever sovereign sukuk issuance \u2014 will finance a portion of the current fiscal year\u2019s funding needs, both sources told EnterpriseAM. The government has also already held promotional meetings with investors who would be interested in new sukuk issuances, the sources said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Egypt\u2019s financing needs are on the rise:<\/strong> The Madbouly government\u2019s <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/10afb773-3b4d-44f9-8006-f938479c8531\/%2525253cmark%2525253efinancing-gap%2525253c%25252Fmark%2525253e-set-to-rise-over-25%25252525-next-fiscal-year-to-egp-3.6-tn\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">financing gap<\/a> for the FY 2025-26 fiscal year is estimated to come in at EGP 3.6 tn, up 25% y-o-y. Meanwhile, the budget deficit to GDP is expected to decrease from the 7.6% estimated for this fiscal year to 7.3% of GDP in FY 2025-26, before falling further to 5.5% of GDP in FY 2026-2027. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>There could be even more in the pipeline:<\/strong> A government source told EnterpriseAM back in February that the government plans to issue between <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/3930eebd-fc5a-4bc7-b7a3-5960ba471fc1\/egypt-to-return-to-international-debt-markets-as-soon-as-next-month%3F\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">USD 1-1.5 bn worth of green bonds or eurobonds<\/a> and its <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/e85fd218-3cec-40ff-a232-8becdb810dd4\/egypt-re-enters-global-debt-market-with-usd-2-bn-eurobond-issuance\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">first social bonds<\/a> in 4Q 2025.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The government has already held promotional meetings with investors<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":665076,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"newspack_ads_suppress_ads":false,"newspack_popups_has_disabled_popups":false,"newspack_sponsor_sponsorship_scope":"","newspack_sponsor_native_byline_display":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_native_category_display":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_underwriter_style":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_underwriter_placement":"inherit","ep_exclude_from_search":false,"_primary_brand":0,"newspack_featured_image_position":"","newspack_post_subtitle":"","newspack_article_summary_title":"Overview:","newspack_article_summary":"","newspack_hide_updated_date":false,"newspack_show_updated_date":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7274],"tags":[7106,88,72,276,280],"brand":[],"newspack_spnsrs_tax":[],"class_list":["post-665075","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-debt-watch","tag-debt","tag-debt-watch","tag-enterpriseam","tag-finance-ministry","tag-sukuk","wpautop","entry"],"acf":{"mongo_id":"c2e53784-88d2-4f75-a556-e3a51226ba62","order":"4","is_powered_by":false,"story_type":"1","photo_url":"https:\/\/ent.news\/2025\/2\/2510.jpg","photo_position":"above","homepage_title":"","full_issue_title":"Egypt\u2019s Finance Ministry to complete a sovereign sukuk issuance as early as this month","related_issue":[665070],"teaser":"The government has already held promotional meetings with investors","voice_url":"https:\/\/s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/ent.news\/audio\/2025\/5\/.31714728-de7e-4d95-b8aa-776cceaec050.mp3"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.1 (Yoast SEO v27.1.1) - 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