The National Debt Management Center announces the closure of September 2023 issuance under the Saudi Arabian Government SAR-denominated Sukuk Program. The total amount of all bids received was SAR 8.759 Bn and the total amount allocated was set at SAR 2.451 Bn (Two billion and four hundred and fifty-one million Saudi Riyals)
The Sukuk issuance was divided into two tranches as follows:
- The first tranche has a size of SAR 1.026 Bn (One billion and twenty-six million Saudi Riyals) maturing in (2030).
- The second tranche has a size of SAR 1.425 Bn (One billion and four hundred and twenty-five million Saudi Riyals) maturing in (2033).
This issuance confirms the NDMC's statement on the mid of February 2023, that NDMC will continue, in accordance with the approved Annual Borrowing Plan, to consider additional funding activities subject to market conditions and through available funding channels locally or internationally. This is to ensure the Kingdom's continuous presence in debt markets and manage the debt repayments for the coming years while taking into account market movements and the government debt portfolio risk management .
*Numbers are rounded to the nearest decimal.