Dollar-hungry Turkey eyes Middle Eastern markets
The turbulence in the Turkish economy, marked by a dramatic depreciation of the Turkish lira, is forcing Ankara to consider…
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CBB Sukuk Al-Ijara subscribed
The Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB) announces that the monthly issue of the short-term Islamic leasing bonds, Sukuk Al-Ijara, has…
Luxury service apartments an alternative?
According to Colliers International’s MEA Serviced Apartments Market report in October 2016, Doha’s serviced apartments achieved the highest RevPAR across…
Gold standard nod seen opening new markets for Islamic finance business
Gold is acceptable for the first time as an investment in Islamic finance after the group that sets standards for…
Emaar launches new luxury residential project in Jeddah
Emaar Middle East will hand over its Emaar Square offices in Jeddah Gate to investors and business owners starting this…
$460 million syndicated loan for Qatari developer Ezdan Holding
Ezdan Holding Group has disclosed the signing for syndicated loan amounting to $460 million with Mashreq, Dubai Islamic Bank and…
Private Equity Executive Joins Fieldoo's New Advisory Board
Fieldoo has announces the addition of long time financier, Puian Mollaian, to the firm's Advisory Board. As a Fieldoo…
Russia sells stake in Rosneft to Glencore, Qatari fund for $11bn
Russia has sold 19.5% stake in state-controlled oil giant Rosneft to a consortium of Glencore and Qatar Investment Authority sovereign-wealth…
Islamic Development Bank lists $1.25 billion Sukuk on Nasdaq Dubai
The Islamic Development Bank, IDB, listed a US$1.25 billion Sukuk today on Nasdaq Dubai, the region’s international financial exchange. …
Alkhabeer Capital best company to work for in Saudi financial sector
Alkhabeer Capital, the asset manager specialized in alternative investments, has been named one of the best places to work in…
Qatar Islamic Bank not planning another sukuk issue – CFO
Qatar Islamic Bank does not have any immediate plans to issue more sukuk to strengthen its capital position and improve…
Finding the right building blocks for Middle East portfolios
An advisory led, outcome based approach is certainly in need for building portfolios in the Middle East. More of…