What is holding back corporate sukuk issuers in the GCC?
Amid the rising need for corporate and infrastructure financing in the GCC, only a few corporate and infrastructure entities currently…
Islamic Finance
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UAE's Islamic banking assets surge 6% to $146bln in 10 months
Assets of Islamic banks operating in the UAE amounted to AED535 billion by the end of October, around 6 percent…
Policy Aims To Reduce Financial Burden: CBO
Meethaq, the pioneer of Islamic banking in Oman from Bank Muscat, hosted, Taher bin Salim Al Amri, Executive President of…
KFH To Participate in World Islamic Banking Conference
Kuwait Finance House will participate in the 24th Annual World Islamic Banking Conference themed “Drivers of Economic Growth and Risks:…
Meethaq wins best Islamic retail banking window in Oman award
Meethaq, the pioneer of Islamic banking in Oman from Bank Muscat, in recognition of outstanding achievements, has won the Critics’…
Bahraini GFH is about to be listed on Tadawul soon
Financial Group of Bahrain announced Wednesday it intends to enter Saudi Stock Exchange (Tadawul) and has already begun to discuss…
Turkey, Islamic Development Bank sign $2.25B loan deal
With the ceremony held at the 33rd Ministerial Meeting of the Standing Committee for Economic and Commercial Cooperation of the…
Al Salam Bank wins top award
Al Salam Bank-Bahrain, one of the pioneering Shari’a-compliant Banks in the Kingdom, has been recognised with the “Critics’ Choice –…
QIIB stresses safety of its systems
Qatar International Islamic Bank (QIIB) has confirmed the safety of its systems and that they are not easy to penetrate,…
Race is on for a global Islamic finance hub
With Islamic finance assets leaping to an estimated $2tn for both banks and non-bank financial institutions, and forecasts putting the…
Bank Nizwa Celebrates Year-End With 12th Branch In Al Ma’abela In Oman
Bank Nizwa has opened its doors to the greater Al Ma’abela community with the inauguration of its 12th branch in…
ADIB CEO resigns after long medical leave
The board of directors of Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB) has accepted the resignation of Tirad Mahmoud from his position…