Goldman Sachs gets strong demand for landmark sukuk issue
Goldman Sachs raised $500 million with its debut sale of Islamic bonds on Tuesday, becoming the first conventional U.S.bank to…
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New secretary general named by AAOIFI
H. E. Shaikh Ebrahim Bin Khalifa Al Khalifa, Chairman of Board of Trustees of Accounting and Auditing Organisation for Islamic…
Islamic finance in forum focus
More than 1,300 high-level industry professionals from over 50 countries will take part in major Islamic banking conference in Bahrain.…
Turkey's Shari'ah-complant Turkiye Finans Bank to set up in Bahrain
Türkiye Finans Bank has announced plans to expand its operations and establish in Bahrain. Bahraini Transport Minister and Economic Development…
Islamic insurance market has ‘untapped potential’ despite global growth, says report
The gross takaful contribution of the Gulf Cooperation Council countries alone is estimated to reach around $8.9bn this year, from…
Ibdar Bank appoints new CEO
Bahrain-based Ibdar Bank has announced the appointment of Mr. Basel Al-Haj-Issa as the Bank's new Chief Executive Officer, with effect…
Mohamed Damak Appointed S&P’s Global Head of Islamic Finance
As part of his new role, Damak will be responsible for developing the next phase of growth of S&P’s Islamic…
A New Paradigm for Islamic Finance
More than 1,300 International Leaders to Gather in Bahrain for the 21st Annual Edition of the World Islamic Banking Conference…
Mid East Debt- Conventional banks' sukuk to push limits of Islamic finance
Islamic bond programmes from a trio of big conventional banks are set to expand the boundaries of Islamic finance, helping…
ADIB launches capital-protected Islamic notes
The launch of the note is part of ADIB’s growing wealth management offering and helps investors in the region to…
Leading Turkish Islamic Bank to establish in Bahrain
Türkiye Finans Bank, the best Turkish Islamic Bank, has announced plans to expand its operations and establish in Bahrain. …
Widening Islamic finance beyond Mid-East, SE-Asia
Islamic bond programmes from a trio of big conventional banks are set to expand the boundaries of Islamic finance, helping…