Bank Negara Malaysia to Helm IFSB Chairmanship for 2020
The Council of the Islamic Financial Services Board has resolved to appoint its Chairperson and Deputy Chairperson for the year…
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ADIB launches "Smartbanking" digital proposition for millennial customers
Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank has launched a new digital banking proposition targeting millennials called Smartbanking. Smartbanking features digital onboarding…
Bank Nizwa CEO Highlights Prospects of Islamic Finance in the Region
A hot topic in the financial industry is where Islamic finance and banking are headed, the challenges and prospects of…
Gulf Islamic Investments exits Amazon's key German property
Gulf Islamic Investments today announced an early exit of transaction worth $155 million of its 1 million sq ft of…
Mega trends in Islamic banking are highlighted
More than 1,000 global industry powerhouses, policy-makers, innovators and stakeholders have converged in Bahrain for the 26th edition of the…
Merger momentum for Islamic banks to continue in 2020
Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in Islamic banks in the GCC are expected to continue in 2020 as Sharia-compliant lenders look…
QIB enhances its corporate Internet banking capabilities
As part of its strategy to continuously enhance its digital platforms, Qatar Islamic Bank has recently updated its Corporate Internet…
Egypt to issue first corporate sukuk within weeks – official
Egypt will issue its first corporate sukuk, or Islamic bonds, within weeks, a Financial Regulatory Authority official said on Tuesday.…
Deyaar and Dubai Islamic Bank to Provide Attractive Home Financing Solutions
Deyaar Development PJSC, one of Dubai’s leading property developers and real estate service providers, has partnered with Dubai Islamic Bank,…
World Islamic Banking Conference opens in Bahrain
The 26th anniversary edition of The World Islamic Banking Conference, the largest and most prestigious gathering of Islamic banking and…
Ithmaar Bank named Fastest Growing Islamic Fintech Bank
Ithmaar Bank B.S.C. (closed), a Bahrain-based Islamic retail bank, was named Fastest Growing Islamic Fintech Bank at the World Islamic…
Kuwait's Boubyan says in talks to buy UK-based Islamic lender
Kuwait-based Boubyan Bank has announced it is in advanced talks to buy UK-based Islamic lender Bank of London and the…