The rise of Muslim Millennials and what it means for Islamic finance
As time goes by, a new breed of young consumers has entered the stage, a generation with attitudes, behaviours, preferences…
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ADIB's Etihad Guest VISA Gold named Best Premium Islamic Card at Banker ME Awards 2018
Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank has won the Best Premium Islamic Card award for its Etihad Guest Visa Gold Covered Card…
Emirates Islamic offers personal finance up to 20 times customers' monthly salary
Emirates Islamic has announced that customers can avail personal finance up to 20 times their salary during a special promotion…
Qatar central bank to issue about as much riyal debt in 2018 as in 2017
Qatar's central bank plans to issue roughly the same amount of riyal debt in 2018 as it did in 2017,…
Qatar central bank backs three-way Islamic bank merger
Qatar's central bank hopes a planned merger between three local Islamic banks can proceed this year, its governor said on…
Islamic Development Bank launches USD 500 million "innovation fund"
The Islamic Development Bank launched on Tuesday a USD 500 million "innovation fund" for funding scientific and technological inventions throughout…
QCB backs 3-way merger of Qatar Islamic banks
The Qatar Central Bank hopes a planned merger between three local Islamic banks can proceed this year, HE the QCB…
Dubai’s Damac said to hire Barclays, HSBC for possible sukuk
Damac Properties Dubai Co. hired banks including Barclays Plc and HSBC Bank Plc for a possible sale of U.S. dollar-denominated…
Jordan's Safwa Islamic Bank appoints new CEO
Samer Tamimi has been appointed as chief executive of Safwa Islamic Bank, Jordan's third-largest Islamic bank. Tamimi, who has…
Dubai Land Department Signs an e-Mortgage Agreement with Dubai Islamic Bank
Dubai Land Department (DLD) has signed an e-mortgage agreement with Dubai Islamic Bank (DIB), which was signed by His Excellency…
Bahrain Wakes Up to Bond Reality
Bahrain reined in its bond-sale plans as investors sought higher yields amid a surge in issuance from the Gulf. …
World Finance Islamic Finance Awards 2018
Heading into 2017, expectations surrounding the global economy were bleak. The fear was that the surprise political outcomes in the…