The Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB) announces that the monthly issue of the short-term Islamic leasing bonds, Sukuk Al-Ijara, has been fully subscribed by 145%.

Subscriptions worth BD29m were received for the BD20m issue, which carries a maturity of 182 days.

The expected return on the issue, which begins on 16th August 2012 and matures on 14th February 2013, is 1.36%.

The Sukuk Al-Ijara are issued by the CBB on behalf of the Government of the Kingdom of Bahrain.

This is issue No.84 (BH0004147H00) of the short-term Sukuk Al-Ijara series.

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