www.reuters.com - Indonesia sold 540 billion rupiah
($57.05 million) of sukuk in an auction on Tuesday, above a
target of 500 billion rupiah, with yields rising slightly from
the previous auction, the finance ministry said.
The country raised 500 billion rupiah from sales of 25-year
project-based sukuk and 40 billion rupiah from six-year sukuk.
There were no winning bids for six-month sharia T-bill and 10
and 15-year project based sukuk.
The weighted average yield on the 25-year sukuk was 6.71616
percent, versus 6.69002 percent in an auction last month. (source)
Indonesia’s most recent Sukuk auction on 22 May also had an
indicative target of IDR 1 trillion but only raised IDR 550 billion
despite receiving bids totalling IDR 1.42 trillion. Thee country has a
fund-raising target of IDR 46.5 trillion in both conventional and
Shari’ah bonds for Q2 2011. (source)