Gholamreza Aboutorabi

Iran Gov’t to Issue #Sukuk Worth $6b Next Year

The Irani government will issue 260 trillion rials ($6 billion) worth of sukuk in the next fiscal year, starting March 21, 2018. Proceeds will be used to fund the government's incomplete projects. Managing Director of Central Securities Depository, Gholamreza Aboutorabi, said the projected debt issuance was 30% higher compared to what was forecast for the current year.

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