28.11.2012 - Financing challenge overhangs huge Dubai projects
Dubai is reviving massive real estate projects as its economy recovers from a corporate debt crisis, but this time around, constraints on financing are likely to slow the pace of its building boom. Sukuk (Islamic bonds) from Dubai have attracted massive demand, partly because of a huge supply/demand imbalance among cash-rich Islamic funds. So sukuk could play a big role in Dubai's financing activities. However, bond market traders and investors said the Dubai government might not be able to raise more than roughly $3 billion through bond issues in a single year...............................................Full Article: Source
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