06/19/2023
IsDB Institute co-organizes Islamic Finance Seminar in Kazakhstan
As part of the official program of the Astana Finance Days 2023
Islamic Finance
06/19/2023
Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry highlights half-year achievements and future plans
SCCI’s board of directors discusses H1 achievements and calls for enhanced future foresight and technollogical adoption
06/07/2023
Emirates Islamic and Arab payment system Buna partner to facilitate payments and transfers within the Arab region
In line with the bank’s commitment to drive innovation in the Islamic banking sector
06/07/2023
QIB wins ‘Best Islamic Bank’ from Euromoney
"We are pleased to be recognized with this esteemed award in Islamic finance by the Euromoney Magazine."
05/31/2023
Sharjah Chamber of Commerce continues trade mission in India, highlighting Sharjah’s promising investment opportunities
SCCI delegation holds meeting with Federation of Indian Export Organisation
05/29/2023
Ahlibank rewards top performers in retail banking for Q1 achievements
As a follow-up to the recent announcement of its first quarter financial results
05/24/2023
Banking sector is central in supporting development
He said that inflation in the current situation is imported inflation, meaning that its external causes are due to global geopolitical and economic factors.
05/22/2023
Total assets of Islamic banks and windows rise by 10%
The total balance of financing granted by the Sharia-compliant banking entities in Oman engaged in this activity increased by 13.4 percent to reach about OMR5.6 billion.
05/19/2023
Islamic banking growth outpaces conventional banks in the UAE
Sector's liquidity supported by wider availability of Islamic instruments compared to most other countries, Fitch Ratings says
05/16/2023
Saudi Arabia selling two-tranche dollar sukuk
The world’s top oil exporter last tapped the public debt markets in January, raising $10 billion with three-tranche conventional bonds.
05/15/2023
Islamic Development Bank Group signs financing deals worth $5.4b
The signed agreements cover the fields of healthcare, agriculture, food security, small and medium enterprises, education, and humanitarian support.
05/15/2023
IsDB Group Private Sector Institutions organized the 11th Edition of the “Private Sector Forum"
Event held in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia from 11-13 May 2023
05/11/2023
UAE’s Islamic Treasury Sukuk oversubscribed 7.6 times, receives bids worth Dh8.3 billion
Final allocation of Dh550m Sukuk for 2-year tranche, and Dh550m for a 3-year tranche
05/09/2023
Bank Nizwa and Buna partner to offer cross-border payments
Bank Nizwa aims to expand its payment capabilities by leveraging Buna’s digital platform.
05/03/2023
Dubai Islamic Bank to acquire 25% stake in Turkey digital bank
The acquisition is subject to regulatory approvals
04/24/2023
UAE Islamic banks’ gross assets rise to $169bn by end of January
The total investments in Islamic banks also witnessed a 20.1 percent year-on-year rise to 106 billion dirhams.
04/19/2023
Sharjah Islamic Bank’s operating profit increased by 32% and net profit by 25% for the first quarter of 2023
Total assets reached Dh60.2 billion at the end of the first quarter
04/11/2023
Interview: Financial fraud, Islamic capital market development are key focus areas: Kuwait CMA head
The CMA has announced the launch of its third strategic plan in continuation with its efforts to develop Kuwait’s financial markets
04/03/2023
Top 5 UAE banks’ combined annual net profit rises to $11.5bn in 2022
The sector is expected to maintain a stable outlook in 2023 driven by growing demand for digital services and industry competitiveness
03/27/2023
Al Busiari Bank to accelerate financial inclusion in Yemen by opting for ICS BANKS Islamic Banking Solution from ICSFS
The bank will be delivering comprehensive open banking platform, Shari’a-compliant microfinancing products and services