Oman's Bank Dhofar proposes share swap ratio for Bank Sohar merger
Bank Dhofar has proposed a preliminary share swap ratio and completed a study for its possible merger with Bank Sohar,…
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Europe's largest Islamic bank arranges US$15m Islamic Finance facility for Virgin Mobile Middle East & Africa
BLME, Europe's largest Islamic bank, announced today that it has concluded a US$15 million senior secured facility for Virgin Mobile…
Islamic Bank of the Year Awards 2014
As Islamic finance continues to grow and the market matures, the products and services it provides continue to innovate and…
Brazil Targeting Mideast Riches With First Islamic Fund
Banco do Brasil SA, Latin America’s biggest bank by assets, is courting investors in the Middle East and Asia as…
KFH-Bahrain opens branch in new push
Kuwait Finance House-Bahrain has opened its 10th branch in the country in Arad, to cater to a rapid expansion of…
QInvest sees GCC real estate as a strategic priority
QInvest’s Head of Principal Investment and Real Estate Investment & Advisory, Craig Cowie, will be a keynote speaker at Qatar’s…
Sukuk Commentary : Jason Kabel, Director of Fixed Income, Bank of London and the Middle East
Over the past month we have seen a couple of new Sukuk issuances. Firstly the Investment Corporation of Dubai's (ICD)…
Sukuk pipeline for this year looks promising
The Sukuk market, and fixed income market as a whole in the GCC, does not have the same feel it…
Challenges of managing wealth through generations
With wealth comes responsibility, and for many Qatari families a key priority is putting in place a strategy based on…
UAE SWF assets to increase to $975 billion
The UAE sovereign wealth fund assets are expected to reach $975 billion (Dh3.578trn) this year, making up 43 per cent…
South African State Owned Enterprises in Dubai
A South African Investment Summit was hosted jointly by the South African Embassy, South African Consulate General Dubai, in United…
Gauri Khan launches her own signature line in Dubai
Not forgetting the fact that husband Shah Rukh Khan has just been adjudged the second richest actor in the world,…