Unisono wins major rebranding honours
Bahrain-based creative agency Unisono has received its fifth REBRAND 100 Global Award for its work rebranding Arab Link, a subsidiary…
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Baby boom to drive Sukuk sales in global hubs
Islamic banks are reaping the benefits of a baby boom among Muslim families, encouraging global finance hubs including Hong Kong…
Bank Asya denies sukuk halt claims
Islamic lender Bank Asya has dismissed a report that claimed the bank’s Islamic bond issuance had been blocked by Turkey’s…
MEBL: no halt in growth!
The major growth drivers were massive reversals and a tremendous growth in non-funded income. According to Optimus Capital, Meezan…
Bank Asya denies sukuk halt claims
Islamic lender Bank Asya has dismissed a report that claimed the bank’s Islamic bond issuance had been blocked by Turkey’s…
UAE’s Islamic banks up the incentives
As the competition for retail customers intensifies in the UAE, banks are focusing their efforts to expand beyond their natural…
KHCB opens Zinj branch in new push
Bahrain-based Islamic retail bank Khaleeji Commercial Bank (KHCB) yesterday opened its eighth branch in the kingdom, in the Zinj area,…
Masraf Al Rayan’s first quarter net profit up 8pc
Masraf Al Rayan achieved net profit of QR432m for the first quarter of 2014, an increase of 8 percent compared…
Emirates NBD's Q1 net profits up 25%
Emirates Islamic Bank (rebranded as Emirates Islamic), the Islamic bank belonging to Emirates NBD group on Wednesday reported a net…
Dubai’s sukuk points to stabilisation of sovereign finances
Strong recovery in asset prices, particularly the real estate prices and the prices of locally listed stocks combined with nearly…
Gulf finance house announces constitution of it's board of directors
Gulf Finance House, the Bahrain based Islamic investment bank, today announced the conclusion of the first meeting of the Bank's…
Dubai says new sukuk to open door for long-term issues by state firms
Dubai’s government hopes its first 15-year sukuk issue an unusually long tenor for an Islamic bond will pave the way…