Dubai's Noor Bank eyes Turkish growth to beat competition
Dubai-based Noor Bank is looking to Turkey and other international markets to escape tougher competition at home and take advantage…
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Kingdom’s Islamic capital market gaining momentum
AlKhair Capital Saudi, the leading Saudi-based financial institution, has announced its sponsorship and participation in the IFN Forum 2014, in…
Islamic finance set to tackle long-standing repo challenge
Separate but converging efforts are underway in Islamic finance to help develop globally accepted alternatives to conventional repurchase agreements, as…
Islamic finance leaders to convene at Bahrain conference
Industry titans, pioneers and global leaders in the international Islamic banking and finance industry are set to take part a…
ADIB arranges $420m financing for Zakher Marine
Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank, an Islamic financial services institution, has signed an agreement with Zakher Marine International o arrange a…
ADIB arranges Dh1.55 billion financing for Zakher Marine
Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB) has signed an agreement with Zakher Marine International Inc. to arrange a $420 million (Dh1.55…
ICD to raise up to $1.2 bln in Islamic financing -CEO
The private sector arm of the Jeddah-based Islamic Development Bank plans to tap Islamic capital markets to raise as much…
Islamic banking around the world is booming
WHEN a Muslim cleric told Ahmad Salim that sharia law forbids paying interest, he returned his days-old loan to the…
UAE Banks Federation honours H.E. Sultan Al Suwaidi
H.E. AbdulAziz Al Ghurair, said, “I would like to place on record our gratitude to a man who has shaped…
Identity crisis for Islamic finance
Islamic finance is flourishing as corporate and retail demand booms, but some question whether the industry is abandoning the values…
Treasury puts faith in $500m Islamic debt
Those who work with the sharia-compliant products say this is just the beginning of Islamic finance offerings in South Africa.…
Noor Bank wins Citi's STP Award for second consecutive year
Noor Bank has been awarded the Citi ‘Straight Through Processing (STP) Excellence Award’ for 2013 for outstanding service related to…