Sukuk issuances to pick up pace led by GCC, core Islamic markets
Global sukuk issuances that slowed in 2020 compared to the previous year is expected to pick up momentum in 2021…
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Israeli lenders Hapoalim and Leumi sign accords with National Bank of Bahrain
Israel’s two largest banks, Bank Hapoalim Ltd. and Bank Leumi Le-Israel Ltd., said on Sunday they have signed memorandum of…
Citco opens Abu Dhabi headquarters at ADGM following 400 per cent increase in MENA assets
The Citco group of companies (Citco) has opened new offices in Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), the international finance centre…
Saudi Arabia's PIF launches its own security consulting firm
Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund has launched a security services firm titled the National Security Services Company – branded as…
Cyril Gourp appointed partner at Bain & Company Middle East
Global management consulting firm Bain & Company has promoted the Frenchman Cyril Gourp to its partnership in the Middle East.…
Naseej and Ithmaar Holding sign agreement to develop $105mn residential project in Bahrain
Naseej has signed an agreement with Ithmaar Holding to develop a $105 million residential project in the northern governorate area…
Oman’s Takaful Sukuk to launch $64.92m sukuk
The Capital Market Authority has approved the prospectus of the Mudharabah Sukuk of Takaful Sukuk LLC in favour of Takaful…
Saudi Ministry of Finance inks $3b export financing pact with South Korean entities
Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Finance has secured a $3 billion export financing facility that would also come in handy in…
Indonesia’s Ties With Bahrain Slowly Gather Steam
Over the past year, Indonesia’s ties with the Arab Gulf states have been in the spotlight, from Abu Dhabi’s recent…
Saudi Alkhabeer Capital gets approval to up REIT asset value
Saudi-based Alkhabeer Capital said it had won approval from Capital Market Authority to increase the total asset value of its…
Saudi-Qatari reconciliation could be a boon to Indonesia's SWF
At the 41st Gulf Cooperation Council Summit on Jan. 5 in Al Ula, Saudi Arabia, the leaders of Saudi Arabia…
Marketaxess Appoints Chief Operating Officer for EMEA & APAC
MarketAxess has announced the appointment of Raj Paranandi as Chief Operating Officer, EMEA & APAC. The appointment is effective…