Pinsent Masons' Islamic Finance practice thriving with award win
Award is a key indicator of law firm's growing strength in Islamic Finance, as Islamic banking assets in six core…
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Forum to probe Islamic investment opportunities
More than 550 delegates from over 80 countries have registered for the first Global Islamic Investment Gateway event to be…
Entrepreneur Accounts from BankDhofar to Change the Face of SME Finance in Oman
Following the symposium to assess implementation of Saih Al Shamikhat decisions, which took place at Sultan Qaboos University recently, BankDhofar…
Main sources for development of Islamic Financing in CIS announced
The International Bank of Azerbaijan OJSC, which lays the foundation for turning Baku into the regional Islamic Financing Center for…
Turkey seizes bank linked to Erdogan arch foe Fethullah Gulen
Turkey's opposition on Wednesday denounced as a scandal the seizure of an Islamic bank allied to US-based preacher Fethullah Gulen,…
Bahrain plans Islamic finance sector watchdog
The Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB) is drafting legal documentation to set up a sharia board of scholars that would…
Khaleeji Commercial Bank returns to profitability
Bahrain’s Khaleeji Commercial Bank (KHCB), an Islamic retail bank, announced its financial results for the year ended 31 December 2014…
NBAD expects boost for sukuk mandates
Bank secured 13 international sukuk mandates in 2014. National Bank of Abu Dhabi expects to handle more international sukuk…
550 delegates sign up for Islamic finance event in Bahrain
More than 550 delegates from over 80 countries have registered for a pioneering Islamic finance event to take place in…
Key Islamic finance standards to be available online
Bahrain-based Accounting and Auditing Organisation for Islamic Financial Institutions (AAOIFI) standards will be made available online through Thomson Reuters' range…
Perfumed bank cards target women's rising clout
Al Hilal Bank PJSC, a Shari’ah-compliant lender owned by the Abu Dhabi government, has been marketing a perfumed credit card…
Turkish state fund takes over Bank Asya’s management
On Tuesday, the Banking Regulation and Supervision Agency (BDDK) has decided to take over 63 percent of the bank's management…