Kuwait Finance House (KFH) rang the bell to mark the listing and commencement of trading of the first sukuk on Boursa Kuwait. The KD 200 million Additional Tier 1 (AT1) issuance carries an annual profit rate of 5.5 percent. The landmark listing broadens investors’ options and deepens the local capital market by establishing a market for trading sukuk, a key Sharia-compliant fixed-income instrument.