As Islamic finance grows, risk factors need more attention
The increasingly important role Islamic finance plays in the global financial industry and its unabated expansion raises questions about the…
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Afghanistan Approves First Full-fledged Islamic bank
Afghanistan's central bank has granted a licence to the Islamic Bank of Afghanistan, the first lender in the country to…
Bahrain Middle East Bank partners with ICIEC
Bahrain Middle East Bank (BMB) has partnered with the Islamic Corporation for the Insurance of Investment and Export Credit (ICIEC),…
DIFC’s FinTech Hive expands accelerator programme
The Dubai International Financial Centre’s FinTech hive is expanding its accelerator programme for start-ups to include insurance, Islamic finance and…
Meethaq to promote global sukuk fund
Meethaq, pioneer of Islamic banking in Oman from Bank Muscat, and the Azimut Group, signed an exclusive partnership to promote…
Kuwait-Turk Best Islamic Bank in Turkey
Turk won a highly distinguished and reputable prize as part of the annual prize award ceremony by Islamic Finance News …
SIB and Damac Properties list multi-million sukuks on Nasdaq Dubai
UAE issuers. Sharjah Islamic Bank (SIB), with a $500m issue and real estate developer DAMAC Properties, listed a $400m issue…
Dubai Islamic Bank Q1 profit up 16 percent
Dubai Islamic Bank (DIB), the United Arab Emirates' largest sharia-compliant lender, posted a 16 percent increase in first-quarter net profit…
BisB: Hassan Jarrar Honoured Amongst Top 100 CEOs of the Gulf Region
Mr. Hassan Jarrar, CEO of Bahrain Islamic Bank (BisB), has been awarded the Top CEO of 2018 amidst the region’s…
Nasdaq Dubai welcomes SIB, Damac sukuk listings
Nasdaq Dubai welcomed the listing yesterday (April 18) of two Sukuk by UAE issuers - Sharjah Islamic Bank, one of…
The Higher Sharia Authority held Its second meeting
The Higher Sharia Authority for financial and banking activities in the UAE held its second meeting for the year 2018…
Emirates Islamic Announces Q1 2018 Results
Emirates Islamic, one of the leading Islamic financial institutions in the UAE, announced its financial results for the quarter ending…