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Malaysia continues to dominate sukuk issuance market in 2021, says Moody's
31 Jan 2022 | Monday source : The Edge Markets

Emerging Market (EM) sukuk issuances rose by nearly 8% to around US$160 billion (US$1=RM4.19) in 2021 from US$149 billion in 2020, supported by increasing activity in the sovereign and corporate space, according to Moody’s Investors Service.
In its Quarterly EM Issuance Monitor — Fourth Quarter (Q4) 2021 research publication, Moody’s said Malaysia and Saudi Arabia continued to dominate the sukuk issuance market with 37% and 29% of total issuances respectively.