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Emirates Islamic wins ‘Best Islamic Bank for SMEs’ and ‘Best Bond Issue of the Year’ at MEA Finance Awards 2024

The bank was recognised as ‘Best Islamic Bank for SMEs’ for its strong proposition for small and medium enterprises

Bank of London and The Middle East plc

Integral to Parent’s Strategy: BLME is a key and integral part of BBY

Islamic FinTech: Adapting Financial Technology to Sharia Compliance

This revolutionary field has transformed the way people interact with money, offering innovative solutions to age-old problems.

The Eurasian Development Bank, IsDBI and the London Stock Exchange Group host a discussion on the future of Islamic finance in Central Asia

As part of the Islamic Banking program at Abu Dhabi Finance Week

ADIB Ventures partners with Lean Technologies to deliver innovative products

Offering tools for programmatic automated payouts, reconciliation, account verification, and stronger financial operations solutions

Bank Muscat taps Nucleus Software to enhance its collection strategy

This strategic implementation is in line with the bank’s mission to provide simplified and integrated banking solutions across its expansive network.

Egypt considers issuing green, Islamic bonds in local market for first time: FM

We are working to diversify funding sources and attract local investors to reduce external borrowing and costs.

Emirates Islamic extends long-term strategic partnership agreement with Visa

The extension of the long-term partnership between the two sides boosts innovative customer-centric products and solutions to customers while enhancing digital payments in the region

Islamic finance expert calls for authenticity and reform in the industry

7th International Conference on Islamic Finance Highlights the Future of Ethical Finance in Doha, Qatar

QIB launches an exclusive finance campaign on the occasion of Qatar National Day

The campaign offers customers reduced rates starting at 4.5% for Qatari nationals and 5.5% for expats

Islamic Finance leaders convene at Second Islamic Economy meeting to discuss sustainable innovation and Maqasid Al-Shariah in Finance

The meeting was held in Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and Online

Islamic banking in Kuwait and Oman stable amid favorable conditions: Fitch Ratings

Fitch Ratings noted that capital at Kuwaiti Islamic banks remains adequate, supported by moderate growth and steady profitability in 2024 and 2025.

Oman Islamic finance sector expanding

Deposit protection law now covers Islamic banks

Record Asset Management GmbH and OWI Group PLC launch Deep Tier Supply Chain Finance strategy

This innovative fund will draw upon a mix of international investors

Emirates Islamic introduces Limited Edition Emarati Visa Credit Card

Designed in collaboration with renowned Emarati artist Mattar Bin Lahej

ADIB-Egypt receives Global Finance Magazine’s “Best Islamic Financial Institution in Egypt” award for 7th year

This commendation is also a testament to the bank’s sustainable growth and its strengthening position as the first choice for clients seeking Sharia-compliant banking solutions.

Bank Nizwa reaffirms leadership position with remarkable Q3 performance

With a net profit of OMR 12,431 million, reflecting a notable 6% increase

QIB recognised as Safest Islamic Bank in Qatar and 2nd in GCC by Global Finance

This prestigious acknowledgment solidifies QIB's position as a beacon of safety and stability in Islamic banking locally and globally.

Central Bank Pushes for Islamic Banking at Bahrain Conference

The Central Bank of Afghanistan delegation traveled to Malaysia to attend the International Forum on Islamic Economics and Finance.

Dubai Islamic Bank nine month 2024 group financial results

Balance Sheet expands to AED 329 billion, up almost 5% YTD