Ratings boost for GFH
Islamic International Rating Agency (IIRA) has assigned international scale credit ratings to Bahrain-based Islamic investment bank Gulf Finance House (GFH)…
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Can the Saudi Arabian Sukuk Market Replicate the Malaysian Model?
Saudi Arabia’s Sukuk market is exposed to certain structural challenges that need to be addressed before the success of the…
Luxembourg Roadshows Islamic-Compliant Government Bond
Luxembourg this week hosted a series of meetings with bond investors in Europe, Asia and the Middle East, with a…
Bahrain leads the GCC pack in Islamic finance
For the second year in a row, Bahrain has been named the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries leading Islamic finance…
Bank Nizwa Expert Delivers Talk On Principles Of Islamic Banking And Finance sector
Bank Nizwa’s head of Sharia’a compliance, Dr Anwar Soubra, underscored the importance and benefits associated with the growing Islamic banking…
FIFA Rattles Qatari Sukuk Mired in Worst Month: Islamic Finance
Prospects for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar are unsettling bond investors already rattled by political turmoil between the country…
QInvest expects more Sukuk activity from international sovereigns and corporates
QInvest’s Head of Financial Institutions & Structured Finance, Alex Armstrong, spoke at the inaugural IFN Global Forum 2014, which took…
Turkiye Finans plans to issue $50 mln worth of ringgit-sukuk -CEO
Turkish lender Turkiye Finans Katilim Bankasi plans to issue $50 million worth of ringgit-denominated sukuk (Islamic bonds) in Malaysia by…
ICIEC and SMBC Europe Ink an MOU to strengthen collaboration in ICIEC Member Countries
The MOU is intended to strengthen the existing partnership between the SMBC Group and ICIEC and to enable SMBCE and…
PANEL-Sharia standards in Bahrain
Dubai, Kuala Lumpur and even London aspire to be hubs for Islamic finance, but Bahrain still has a strong and…
AlJazira Capital gets Thomson Reuters’ best brokerage awards
Thomson Reuters granted AlJazira Capital Best Brokerage House award for achieving the most value traded and the Best Shariah-Compliant Brokerage…
Dentons advises the Government of Sharjah on its inaugural Sukuk
Dentons has advised the Government of Sharjah, acting through Sharjah Finance Department, on the issuance of US$750million Trust Certificates due…