Qatar International Islamic Bank plans Tier 1 Sukuk issue
The meeting delegated the bank’s board of directors' to decide the size of each issuance ,terms and conditions and issuance…
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Iran paves way for corporates with lease-based Islamic bonds
Iran's Ministry of Finance has issued 5 trillion rials ($145 million at the free market exchange rate) of lease-based Islamic…
Central bank’s divestment plan is a welcome move for Egypt
A recent stream of news coming out of Egypt’s central bank seems to represent a disturbing trend of expanding control…
Social media is the new complaint box for unhappy customers
For nearly two months Pakistani expat Kashif Naeem chased the customer care service of a bank in Abu Dhabi to…
Industry leaders from across the Middle East and Asia gather to address how the Islamic finance industry can respond to headwinds and refresh the vision for Islamic finance
Focusing on a fresh approach as to how industry leaders from across the key markets of the Middle East and…
Qatar banks’ credit growth seen falling to 8% over next 12 months
Qatari commercial banks’ credit growth is expected to fall to a more moderate 8% over the next 12 months, according…
HSBC Among Banks Lending Bahrain $570 Million for Energy
Bahrain’s oil investment company Nogaholding is taking a $570 million Islamic loan to pay for expansion projects, including improvements to…
Qatar bank Al Khaliji says raises 1 bln riyal capital-boosting bond
Al Khalij Commercial Bank said on Wednesday it raised 1 billion riyals ($274.7 million) through the issuance of a capital-boosting…
Israel passes law to cap bankers' salaries
Israel has introduced one of the world's toughest curbs on bank executives' salaries to try to narrow a big gap…
How fintech is set to disrupt the UAE’s financial services sector
Charles Darwin once said “it’s not the strongest of the species that survives, it is the one that is most…
Aubl launches DIFC operations
Ahli United Bank Limited, a 100%-owned subsidiary of Ahli United Bank, has opened an office at the Dubai International Financial…
GCC has enough levers to pull to avoid crisis
According to Gary Dugan, chief investment officer — Private Banking at Emirates NBD, these levers include reserves and assets that…