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Qatar Islamic Bank said last week following a report from Zawya Dow Jones that it would kick off a global investor roadshow on Sept. 24 in Asia ahead of a planned sukuk. The roadshow began in Asia and then moved to the Middle East and Europe this week.
HSBC Bank Middle East, QInvest and Credit Suisse are advising QIB on the deal.
The chunky order book signals strong demand among investors, who are scrambling to get exposure to the oil-rich Gulf. Qatar, the wealthy gas-rich Arab state, has seen a string of bond issuances this year, including a $3.5 billion offering from the property arm of its sovereign wealth fund earlier in the summer, as the country tries to deepen its capital markets and create a yield curve.