Saudi's Arab National Bank places 2 bln riyal sukuk
Saudi Arabia's Arab National Bank has issued 2 billion riyals ($533 million) of 10-year sukuk through a private placement, the…
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Hamdan bin Mohammed forms committee to study establishment of world's first sharia-compliant import and export bank
Under the umbrella of "Dubai The Capital of Islamic Economy" strategy that was launched by Vice President and Prime Minister…
DIB Sees India as Emerging Islamic Finance Market, CEO Says
Dubai Islamic Bank PJSC, the United Arab Emirates’ biggest Shariah-compliant lender, is exploring an entry into India as it seeks…
Path Solutions selected as 2015 GIFA award recipient
Path Solutions has announced that it has been named "Best Islamic Finance Technology Provider" for a third time at the…
Government support key for Islamic finance growth in UAE – experts
Government support in terms of regulations and standardisation is key for the growth of Islamic economy in the United Arab…
Islamic banks in Lebanon need new rules-Al Baraka
Islamic lenders will find it difficult to compete in Lebanon's banking sector without regulatory amendments to support growth of the…
Sharia-compliant crowdfunder and Islamic Finance Council UK rewarded by ADIB-Thomson Reuters Ethical Finance Innovation Challenge and Awards
The Islamic Finance Council UK and crowdfunding platform Narwi were recognised at this year's prestigious Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB)-…
HBMSU’s Dubai Center for Islamic Banking and Finance launches Takaful report
The Dubai Center for Islamic Banking and Finance, a joint initiative of Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart University and ‘Dubai the…
Citi Names CEO of Citi Bahrain and Citi Islamic Investment Bank
Citi has announced the appointment of Usman Ahmed as the Chief Executive Officer for Citi Bahrain as well as Chief…
Islamic finance industry at a crossroads in 2016, says S&P
2016 will be a crossroads for Islamic finance, according to Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services (S&P). A few major factors…
Meezan Bank gets Shariah Authenticity Award
Meezan Bank has been conferred with the ‘Shariah Authenticity Award’ at the 5th Global Islamic Finance Awards held at Gulf…
Islam: the most untapped opportunity in tech
Muslims represent almost a quarter of the world’s population. A recent Deloitte study says Asia is home to more…