Mr. Adnan Ahmed Yousif the President and Chief Executive of Al Baraka Banking Group informed that the Turkish unit of the Group that all signs appear positive for the unit to raise $200 million in an Islamic bond by the end of this week. Mr. Yousif stated that he can see interest from Asian and Arab Gulf investors. He stated, "We're in the market for this Sukuk and hope to raise $200 million by the end of this week”.