Dubai International Financial Centre to Issue Islamic Bond
The Dubai International Financial Centre, the emirate's main financial free zone, is planning to issue an Islamic bond worth around…
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QFC Regulatory Authority issues proposals to strengthen the QFC Banking, Investment Management and Advisory regime
The QFC Regulatory Authority has released two consultation papers containing proposals that will strengthen and streamline the QFC Regulatory Authority's…
Dubai lender Mashreq sets sights on Egypt and Turkey, says CEO
Dubai's Mashreq is targeting Egypt and Turkey for acquisitions to expand beyond its crowded home market, its chief executive…
Islamic Development Bank eyes Thursday for sukuk pricing, guidance given
The Islamic Development Bank is aiming to price a U.S. dollar-denominated sukuk of benchmark size and five years duration on…
Kuwait Investment Authority says to expand Germany investments
The Kuwait Investment Authority (KIA), one of the world's largest sovereign wealth funds and a long-term investor in German auto…
Mutual fund scheme for Indian expatriates
Sundaram Asset Management Company has launched a close-ended mutual fund scheme, which is available for non-resident Indian (NRI) investors based…
Bond issue could pave way for Bahrain comeback
Bahrain's return to the international market with a USD 500 million bond underscores the Gulf state's determination to shrug of…
Friends Provident International strengthens Middle East and Africa sales team
Friends Provident International has announced several new appointments which will strengthen its Middle East and Africa sales team significantly. Dean…
Widening Islamic finance beyond Mid-East, SE-Asia
Islamic bond programmes from a trio of big conventional banks are set to expand the boundaries of Islamic finance, helping…
KFH- Investment participates in Sharjah $750 million debut Sukuk
Emad Al Monayea, Board Director and Chief Executive Officer, "KFH-Investment" stated that the Sukuk witnessed 10-time oversubscription where order book…
Islamic finance: Searching for Sukuk
African governments are looking to sharia-compliant financial markets to attract investment from the Middle East. The trend is just gathering…
James Green Heads Up Devere Group Financial Advice in Qatar
Qatar is undoubtedly the burgeoning destination in the Gulf region. Its rapid expansion and investment in infrastructure – in no…