BIBF partners with Fitch Learning
The Bahrain Institute of Banking and Finance partners with Fitch Learning, introducing a specialised training programme in Advanced Corporate Credit…
Islamic Finance
6034 articles found
KFH Wins STP Award 2016 from Citi Bank
Kuwait Finance House won STP award 2016 from Citi Bank, as the best financial institution in the Middle East to…
Emirates NBD’s Islamic arm cuts over 100 jobs
Emirates Islamic, the sharia-compliant arm of Dubai’s largest bank Emirates NBD, has laid off more than 100 people as part…
Bahrain's GFH says may buy control of Bank Al Khair
Bahrain-based Islamic investment bank GFH Financial Group has signed a memorandum of understanding to buy a majority stake in Bank…
Saudi government selling up to SAR20bn of bonds – report
The Saudi Arabian government is raising up to SAR20bn ($5.3bn) from banks in this month’s sale of domestic bonds, financial…
Damac signs £200m deal with Lendlease to build Versace-designed Aykon London One residential tower
UAE-based Damac Properties has signed a £200m deal with Lendlease, an Australian infrastructure company, to build Aykon London One, its…
ADIB wins Global Finance Innovation Award
Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank has been named one of the top innovators in Islamic finance by Global Finance magazine for…
Alizz Islamic unveils loan scheme to purchase land
As part of its efforts to make ownership of land a reality for all, Alizz Islamic Bank has introduced a…
Al Hilal Bank’s new CIO looks to collaborate with fintechs
UAE-based Al Hilal Bank has got a new CIO, Gopi Krishnan. He is calling on fintech CEOs to get in…
Nakheel Repays $1.2 Billion Bond, Ending Dubai Debt Saga
Nakheel PJSC, the developer of Dubai’s palm-shaped islands, has repaid an Islamic bond, bringing an end to a debt restructuring…
Qatar sells $1.26bn in bonds, sukuk
Qatar's central bank sold SR4.6 billion ($1.26 billion) of conventional and Islamic government bonds on Tuesday in its first domestic…
World Sukuk Market Growing at 8.51% CAGR to 2020
The following companies are the key players in the global sukuk market: Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank, Al Baraka Bank, Al…