Oman’s first sovereign sukuk issue attracts strong orders
Oman’s first issue of sovereign Islamic bonds has received strong orders ahead of its final pricing on Tuesday, state news…
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Qatari Islamic Banks Most Efficient in Global Islamic Finance Industry
The WIBC Leaderboard announced today the global rankings of Islamic banks in terms of Cost-to-Income ratio, one of the financial…
Qatari banks in the most efficient list
No less than four Qatar-based banks figured in the top 15 Islamic banks in the World Islamic Banking Conference Leaderboard,…
UAE's Majid Al Futtaim picks banks to a potential dollar sukuk – sources
Dubai-based retail and leisure developer Majid Al Futtaim has picked banks to arrange a potential dollar-denominated sukuk, two sources familiar…
Islamic banks in Qatar world's most efficient in the industry: Study
Shariah-principled lenders in Qatar, led by Masraf Al Rayan and QIIB, were the most efficient in global Islamic finance industry…
Qatar Islamic Bank completes $750 million Sukuk issuance
The Sukuk followed global investor meetings conducted in Singapore, UAE and London. The final orderbook closed in excess of $1.75…
Forbes Middle East launches ‘Business Leaders Inspiring The UAE’
Earlier this year His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, announced that 2015 is the…
Qatar Islamic Bank narrows price guidance for dollar sukuk – leads
Qatar Islamic Bank has revised price guidance for a five-year dollar-denominated sukuk issue of benchmark size, which it plans to…
Turkey’s Halkbank gives up plans for Islamic unit
Halkbank asked the Banking Regulation and Supervision Agency to cancel its previous application to establish a participation bank, the statement…
Dubai Islamic Bank rolls out innovative Visa payWave technology to offer its cardholders contactless payments
Dubai Islamic Bank, the largest Islamic bank in the UAE, has announced the introduction of the Visa payWave cards. …
Dubai's Shuaa Capital names head of coverage and placement
Shuaa Capital has appointed Ali Salaam as head of coverage and placement, the Dubai-based financial firm said on Monday. …
Tadawul index closes just below technical resistance
Most Gulf stock markets fell in modest trading volumes on Wednesday with the weakness of global equity markets putting a…