Malaysia, Bahrain and UAE lead growth in Islamic finance
Malaysia leads Islamic Finance Development Indicator (IFDI) Report 2015 again while GCC countries continue to dominate the top of the…
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Bank of Khartoum International is officially launched today at WIBC 2015
At a press conference on the sidelines of the 22nd annual World Islamic Banking Conference WIBC 2015, the Bank of…
Masraf wins WIBC award for performance
Masraf Al Rayan, a Qatar-based Islamic bank, won the award for best performing Islamic Bank globally the 22nd annual World…
Immediate Islamic financing gap for SMEs up to $13bn in Mena
The Istanbul-based World Bank Global Islamic Finance Development Center together with the Islamic Development Bank is stepping up its initiatives…
CBB go-ahead for Bank of Khartoum
Bank of Khartoum has got a licence to open a branch in Bahrain. A statement by the Central Bank…
Bank of Khartoum wins nod for Bahrain branch
The Central Bank of Bahrain has granted a license to Sudan's Bank of Khartoum, to open a branch in Bahrain.…
SICO announces changes to its regional fund portfolio
Securities & Investment Company (SICO), licensed by the Central Bank of Bahrain as a conventional wholesale bank, announced today the…
Qatari bank CBQ eyes possible sale of UAB stake – sources
Dec 1 Commercial Bank of Qatar has been trying to sell its 40 percent stake in troubled Emirati lender United…
Premier: Bahrain regional hub for Islamic banking
His Royal Highness Prime Minister Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa stressed Bahrain's success in turning into a financial and…
IFC, Al Baraka Bank Support Egypt's Trade Sector
IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, and Al Baraka Bank, are joining forces to expand the availability of…
Bahrain's Al Baraka Islamic eyes Kuwait sukuk
Al Baraka Islamic is focusing on the housing sector in Bahrain, the CEO said. Al Baraka Islamic Bank-Bahrain is…
Sheikh Mohammed, “UAE to be a ‘Beacon of Stability’ in Middle East”
Sheikh Mohammed, “UAE to be a ‘Beacon of Stability’ in Middle East” The UAE will look towards realizing the…