BIBF Launches Course on New AAOIFI Islamic Finance Standards
Saturday June 8, 2014: BIBF is launching a training course to highlight new Sharia standards that were recently announced by…
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International Islamic gets ‘Best Islamic Bank in Qatar in 2014’ award
International Islamic has been chosen for the prestigious “Best Islamic Bank in Qatar in 2014” award instituted by Capital Finance…
Dana Gas’ Islamic bonds rally, NBAD says it’s time to sell
Dana Gas' Islamic bonds jumped the most since January as the company's stock price climbed, signalling a good moment to…
ITS launches Shari'ah compliant financial solution for Barwa Bank in Qatar
Barwa Bank identified it needed to adopt a Islamic finance technology solution that allowed it to continue providing its full…
Saudi Investment Bank sells $533m sukuk
Saudi Investment Bank has completed a 2 billion riyal ($533.3 million) capital-boosting sukuk issue, it said on Thursday, the latest…
ICD lists Sukuk and conventional bond on NASDAQ Dubai
The listing raises the total value of Sukuk listed on Dubai’s exchanges to USD 21.08 billion. Dubai is the world’s…
Turkey's Ziraat Bank may be interested in buying Islamic bank Bank Asya
Turkey's State-owned Ziraat Bank may be interested in buying Islamic bank Bank Asya, whose owner is known to have close…
Warba Bank named Best New Bank in the Middle East for 2014
Warba Bank has been named, according to Banker Middle East Magazine, the "best new bank in the Middle East" from…
UAE Banks Federation begins the implementation of Mobile Wallet
The UAE Banks Federation (UBF) on Wednesday formally launched the implementation of the Mobile Wallet project. The project, comprehensive digital…
Celebrating the financiers creating a prosperous future for the Middle East
The annual Banker Middle East Industry Awards is the Middle East’s foremost gathering of key players within the banking and…
IDB, World Bank to partner in development
Presidents of Islamic Development Bank (IDB) and World Bank, Dr. Ahmad Mohammad Ali and Jim Kim respectively, agreed to build…
Islamic Development Bank and World Bank Presidents Eye More Extensive Cooperation with a Focus on Education
Islamic Development Bank (IDB) President Dr. Ahmad Mohamed Ali, and World Bank President, Jim Yong Kim, discussed on Monday enhancing…