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CMU OmniClear supports issuance of largest-ever digital bond by an MEA financial institution
CMU OmniClear is pleased to announce that it has supported the issuance of a 3-year USD 500 million digitally native bond by the Qatar National Bank (QNB). The bond was successfully cleared and settled through the Central Moneymarkets Unit (CMU) today (26 November), marking the largest digitally native bond issuance by a financial institution from the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region.
The issuance, listed in Hong Kong, also represents Qatar’s debut digital bond issuance. CMU OmniClear extends its congratulations to QNB on this landmark issuance through CMU’s distributed ledger technology platform, and is pleased to contribute to the acceleration of digital asset adoption across the MEA region.
Established in October 2024, CMU OmniClear has successfully supported multiple digital bond issuances in Hong Kong dollars, renminbi, US dollars and euros. These have involved a diverse range of issuers, including the HKSAR Government and listed companies from various jurisdictions. This growing portfolio highlights the company’s capability to enable multi-currency digital bond offerings through cutting-edge technology and innovation, reinforcing the vision for Hong Kong to become a global hub for digital assets.
Looking ahead, CMU OmniClear will continue to support global issuers in launching digital bonds, aligning with the growing momentum behind digital assets and advancing the development of the digital bond market in Hong Kong.
CMU OmniClear Limited
26 November 2025
The issuance, listed in Hong Kong, also represents Qatar’s debut digital bond issuance. CMU OmniClear extends its congratulations to QNB on this landmark issuance through CMU’s distributed ledger technology platform, and is pleased to contribute to the acceleration of digital asset adoption across the MEA region.
Established in October 2024, CMU OmniClear has successfully supported multiple digital bond issuances in Hong Kong dollars, renminbi, US dollars and euros. These have involved a diverse range of issuers, including the HKSAR Government and listed companies from various jurisdictions. This growing portfolio highlights the company’s capability to enable multi-currency digital bond offerings through cutting-edge technology and innovation, reinforcing the vision for Hong Kong to become a global hub for digital assets.
Looking ahead, CMU OmniClear will continue to support global issuers in launching digital bonds, aligning with the growing momentum behind digital assets and advancing the development of the digital bond market in Hong Kong.
CMU OmniClear Limited
26 November 2025
