WIBC announces landmark 26th edition in strategic partnership with the Central Bank of Bahrain
Held under the Patronage of HRH Prince Khalifa Bin Salman Al Khalifa, The Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Bahrain…
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Sharjah Islamic Bank the Most Innovative Islamic Bank of 2019
Sharjah Islamic Bank was awarded the Most Innovative Islamic Bank of the year at the FinX Awards 2019, held on…
Abu Dhabi's Aldar hires banks for dollar sukuk
Aldar Investment Properties has hired banks to arrange investor meetings ahead of a planned issue of U.S. dollar-denominated sukuk, or…
1,000 Islamic finance experts to take part in Bahrain forum
Over 1,000 Islamic banking and finance global industry leaders, policy makers, innovators and stakeholders will converge for a three-day forum…
Save for A brighter future with Al Salam Bank-Bahrain's new Wakala Jawhar savings scheme
Al Salam Bank-Bahrain announced the launch of its new Wakala Jawhar savings scheme, an innovative savings solution dedicated to children’s…
QIB upgrades its latest Mobile App with innovative features
Qatar Islamic Bank has announced the release of additional innovative features to its award-winning QIB Mobile App. The updated…
Saudi is said to plan sukuk amid lower borrowing costs
Saudi Arabia is considering selling a dollar-denominated Islamic bond as early as next month as the kingdom seeks to take…
Saudi Arabia's Samba issues $1bln international notes
Saudi Arabia’s Samba Financial Group has issued $1 billion international notes under its $5 billion Euro Medium Term Note Programme.…
Higher Shari’ah Authority for financial and banking activities in the UAE held its sixth meeting
The Higher Shari’ah Authority (“the HSA”) for financial and banking activities in the UAE held its Sixth meeting for the…
Emirates Islamic becomes UAE's first Islamic bank to offer dynamic currency conversion for visa card
The initiative follows a successful pilot by Emirates NBD Group in partnership with Network International, the leading enabler of digital…
U.S. legal firms file lawsuit against Turkish Islamic bank for supporting terrorism
Three U.S. legal firms have filed a lawsuit against Turkish bank, Kuveyt Türk Katılım Bankası A.Ş., for aiding and abetting…
Bank Nizwa recognized for human capital development and community wellbeing
Bank Nizwa, won two awards at the Global Islamic Finance Awards 2019 recently held in Cape Town, South Africa. …