Etihad Airways could raise $1b in sukuk debut
Etihad Airways plans to issue a debut U.S. dollar denominated benchmark sukuk and will meet investors over the coming days…
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QFB 'can serve' as a bridge between Qatar and Turkey to strengthen investment flows
Qatar First Bank, which has invested in Turkey's healthcare and retail sectors to generate about 300mn in revenues, can serve…
Ithmaar Bank logs $16.73m net profit in first 9 months
Ithmaar Bank, a Bahrain based Islamic retail bank, reported a net profit of $16.73 million for the nine month period…
IRCIEF: An important step toward Istanbul becoming world's Islamic finance and banking capital
Islamic Economics and Finance, to which Turkey holds a natural, historical and cultural bond, have always reeled from a lack…
KFH fulfills CBK’s customer protection guide requirements
Kuwait Finance House is in the process of the final fulfilment of all requirements of “Bank Customers Protection Guide” issued…
Islamic finance sets sights on centralised sharia boards
A global body for Islamic finance is developing a standard for centralised sharia boards to provide guidance for strengthening corporate…
QFB attends IAC meet in Istanbul
Qatar First Bank, a leading Shari’ah compliant bank based in Qatar and listed on the Qatar Stock Exchange, attended the…
Dubai's DIEDC, Abdulla Al Awar, to keynote 23rd annual World Islamic Banking Conference
The conveners of the 23rd annual World Islamic Banking Conference Middle East Global Advisors, along with the strategic support of…
DFM signs MoU with the Department of Finance and Dubai Islamic Bank to streamline payments of IPO subscriptions
Dubai Financial Market today announced it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Government of Dubai’s Department of Finance…
Social impact of Islamic Finance
The recent Global Islamic Economy Summit, provided numerous valuable insights into the future of the burgeoning Islamic Economy. According…
IIRA reaffirms ratings of Jordan Islamic Bank – November 2016
On the international scale, ratings have been reaffirmed with foreign currency rating at ‘BB+/A3’ and local currency rating at ‘BBB-/A3’. …
Earnings impaired: Listed banks’ Q3 report card
The third quarter of 2016 was a generally lacklustre earnings season for banks in the UAE, reflecting a trickier operating…