Al Baraka Banking Group issues $400million Islamic Sukuk
Al Baraka Banking Group B.S.C, the Bahrain-based leading Islamic banking group, announced the successful completion of its first Islamic Sukuk…
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Takaful is on good trajectory, but growth meets challenges
The Islamic insurance, or takaful, industry stands somehow in the shadow of the Islamic banking sector, partly because it doesn’t…
ADIB Global Investment Outlook Takes An Overweight View On GCC And European Equities
In its latest Global Investment Outlook presentation, Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank, ADIB, has suggested that investors should consider taking an…
UAE forms fatwa council to advocate moderate Islam
The Cabinet approved during it sessions the formation of the UAE Council for Fatwa to be the sole reference for…
KFH Said in Talks for Bahrain Ahli United Bank, Kuwait Unit
Kuwait Finance House KSCP is in talks to buy Bahrain’s Ahli United Bank BSC, a person familiar with the matter…
Meethaq Sukuk issue closes in 3 days, gets strong response
Meethaq—the pioneer of Islamic banking in Oman from Bank Muscat—has evoked a strong response to its Sukuk programme. The…
Noor Bank to apply Dubai Font across internal platforms
Noor Bank today announced that it has become the first bank in the UAE to implement the Dubai font across…
UAE- Here are reasons why sukuk is a great alternative
It's not without risks though, so ask for expert advice The latest bonds, loans and sukuk Middle East conference provided…
Oman's Islamic banking assets reach RO3.3bn
Total assets of Islamic banks and windows in #Oman reached to RO3.3bn at the end of March 2017, accounting for…
Al Hilal Bank bags two prestigious awards from Banker Middle East
Al Hilal Bank was awarded two awards including the Best New Loyalty Programme for its Joud Rewards Programme and Best…
KFH wins ‘Top Listed Institution in Kuwait 2017’ award
Kuwait Finance House won “Top Listed Institution in Kuwait 2017” award from “Forbes Middle East” magazine in an award ceremony…
Bahrain's Ithmaar Bank launches Mastercard corporate credit card
Ithmaar Bank has announced that it is introducing a new Sharia-compliant corporate credit card with Mastercard. The new Ithmaar…