dollar bonds
Coverage of dollar bonds in the Nexus archive.
- Malaysia Sells First Dollar Bonds in Five Years as Fuel Subsidy Bill Rises
Malaysia raised $1.5 billion in its first dollar bond sale in five years to address a rising fuel subsidy bill linked to the Iran war. The bond issuance aims to bolster funding as the subsidy cost is expected to more than double from its initial target.
- Kuwait Set to Issue Dollar Bonds as Iran Strikes Batter Country
Kuwait plans to issue dollar bonds amid ongoing missile and drone attacks from Iran. The attacks have been occurring daily over the past two weeks, with the bond sale scheduled for Wednesday.
- Danantara Hires Banks for Planned Second Dollar Bond Sale
Indonesia’s sovereign wealth fund Danantara has hired banks to assess investor demand for a potential second dollar bond sale, following its first offshore debt offering.
- Senegal’s former PM Sonko elected parliament speaker
Senegal’s former Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko was elected parliament speaker after being fired by President Bassirou Diomaye Faye, escalating tensions over the country’s debt crisis. Sonko’s new role could block Faye’s legislative agenda, including IMF-backed debt restructuring, while political turmoil has caused Senegal’s dollar bonds to decline.