{"id":96313,"date":"2025-04-23T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-04-23T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/ksa\/2025\/04\/23\/finmin-closes-sar-3-71-bn-april-sukuk-issuance\/"},"modified":"2025-04-23T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2025-04-23T00:00:00","slug":"finmin-closes-sar-3-71-bn-april-sukuk-issuance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/ksa\/2025\/04\/23\/finmin-closes-sar-3-71-bn-april-sukuk-issuance\/","title":{"rendered":"FinMin closes SAR 3.71 bn April sukuk issuance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"> <strong>The Finance Ministry raised an additional SAR 3.71 bn from<\/strong><strong> fixed-income <\/strong><strong>investors <\/strong><strong>in the latest April sukuk issuance<\/strong>, marking a 40.5% increase compared to <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/ksa\/en\/news\/story\/1b4054d7-6159-4d83-a7e2-4e671526433d\/finmin-closes-sar-2.64-bn-march%253cmark%253e-sukuk%253c%2Fmark%253e-issuance\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">March\u2019s SAR 2.64 bn<\/a>, according to a National Debt Management Center <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ent.news\/2025\/4\/1440.pdf\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">s<\/a><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ent.news\/2025\/4\/1440.pdf\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">tatement (pdf)<\/a>. This is part of the government\u2019s SAR-denominated sukuk program.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>The April issuance was structured in four tranches<\/strong><strong>:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A <strong>four-year<\/strong> tranche valued at SAR 1.31 bn with a 4.81% yield<\/li>\n<li>A <strong>seven-year<\/strong> tranche valued at SAR 80 mn with a 4.85% yield<\/li>\n<li>A <strong>11-year<\/strong> tranche valued at SAR 765 mn with a 5.01% yield<\/li>\n<li>A <strong>14-year<\/strong> tranche valued at SAR 1.55 bn with a 5.11% yield<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>A glimpse into the Kingdom\u2019s debt landscape:<\/strong> As of March 2025, Saudi Arabia\u2019s total direct debt reached SAR 1.33 tn (USD 354.3 bn) \u2014 SAR 797.1 bn (USD 231.6 bn) in domestic debt and SAR 531.7 bn (USD 141.8 bn) in external debt, according to <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ndmc.gov.sa\/en\/stats\/Pages\/default.aspx\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">NDMC\u2019s data<\/a>. This marks a 9.3% increase from the previous year, highlighting the ongoing expansion of the Kingdom's debt portfolio.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The issuance was divided into four tranches<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":96314,"comment_status":"","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":[2590],"tags":[57,10,273,1889],"brand":[],"newspack_spnsrs_tax":[],"class_list":["post-96313","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-debt-watch","tag-debt-watch","tag-enterpriseam-ksa","tag-finance-ministry","tag-national-debt-management-center-ndmc","wpautop","entry"],"acf":{"mongo_id":"a2ce8fe0-04a5-49d3-9c91-b2bd06fc4735","order":"7","is_powered_by":false,"story_type":"1","photo_url":"https:\/\/ent.news\/2024\/12\/115.jpg","photo_position":"above","homepage_title":"","full_issue_title":"FinMin closes SAR 3.71 bn April sukuk issuance","related_issue":[96301],"teaser":"The issuance was divided into four tranches","voice_url":"https:\/\/s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/ent.news\/audio\/2025\/4\/.ba8ffd48-383f-4bb4-a81a-b5b2e9188588.mp3"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.1 (Yoast SEO v27.1.1) - 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