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Islamic banking: Now is a better time than ever for women to enter the industry, says head of investment firm

January 28, 2015

Stylishly dressed, confident in manner and authoritative in tone, it's hard to imagine Stella Cox ever had difficulty convincing her…

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CBB support for Morocco banking plan

January 28, 2015

A nine-member delegation comprising leading Sharia scholars from Morocco met Central Bank of Bahrain Governor Rasheed Al Maraj to learn…

Islamic Finance

ahlibank signs pact with Sezad to finance projects in Duqm

January 28, 2015

ahlibank and its Islamic counterpart 'Al Hilal Islamic Banking Services' have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Special…

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Shari’ah banking seeks path through Iraqi strife

January 28, 2015

For all the sectarian violence gripping Iraq, Shari’ah-compliant banks operating in the nation see opportunities for growth. Elaf Islamic…

Awards and Recognition

International Islamic wins Best Bank in Qatar Award

January 27, 2015

International Islamic won Citibank New York’s “Best Bank in Qatar Award” for its excellence in ‘Straight Through Processing’ operations. …

Islamic Finance

State to fuel Islamic finance boom, Turkey banks chief says

January 27, 2015

Akyuz foresees the country’s interest-free assets increasing by 30 per cent to $60 billion in 2015, up from 1.2 per…

Islamic Finance

Qatar Islamic Bank plans $549 million Tier 1 sukuk

January 26, 2015

Qatar Islamic Bank plans to raise up to 2 billion riyals through a capital-boosting sukuk; the latest Gulf bank eyeing…

Comment & Analysis

Sukuk issuances likely to face slowdown in 2015

January 26, 2015

The global sukuk market is expected to face some slowdown in 2015 after reaching the second-highest year for sukuk issuance…

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Abu Dhabi bank eyes capital boost

January 26, 2015

Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank yesterday said it planned to boost its capital base to help support future growth, after setting…

Hedge Funds & Alternative Investments

QInvest launches sharia’a-compliant pan-European equity fund

January 26, 2015

QInvest has announced that it is launching a sharia’a-compliant European Equities fund in partnership with Pioneer Investments, a leading global…

Awards and Recognition

Bahrain Islamic Bank Wins 2014 IFM Award for 'Best Islamic Bank, Bahrain'

January 26, 2015

London-based International Finance Magazine has conferred the 2014 award for 'Best Islamic Bank' in Bahrain to Bahrain Islamic bank. …

Financial Results

Dubai Islamic Bank Q4 2014 net profit rises 64.1 pct

January 25, 2015

Dubai Islamic Bank, the United Arab Emirates' largest sharia-compliant lender, posted a 64.1 percent increase in fourth-quarter net profit on…

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