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…
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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…
KFH- Investment participates in Sharjah $750 million debut Sukuk
Emad Al Monayea, Board Director and Chief Executive Officer, "KFH-Investment" stated that the Sukuk witnessed 10-time oversubscription where order book…
Islamic finance: Searching for Sukuk
African governments are looking to sharia-compliant financial markets to attract investment from the Middle East. The trend is just gathering…
New sovereign issues usher in new era for global sukuk industry
Although Germany' Saxony Anhalt sold a EUR 100 million sukuk in 2004, the UK's recent sovereign sukuk issuance is considered…
EY: GCC’s gross takaful contribution to reach around $8.9bn in 2014
A new report by EY showed that GCC’s gross takaful contribution is estimated to reach around $8.9bn in 2014 from…
Bank Nizwa achieves 80% of network expansion plan
Bank Nizwa has achieved 80 per cent of its network expansion plan, targeted run till the end of this year,…