Barwa Bank wins top Islamic banking awards
Qatar-based Barwa Bank Group has been named “Best Bank” and “Best Premium Bank” globally, as well as “Best Domestic Commercial…
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UAE nearing debt listing rules to boost sukuk sales
The UAE is in the final stages of creating debt issuance and listing regulations that will help develop a domestic…
Saudi British Bank Prices 1.5 Bln Riyal Capital-Boosting Sukuk
Saudi British Bank, an affiliate of HSBC Holdings, has completed a 1.5 billion riyal capital-boosting sukuk issue it said on…
Jeddah-based IDB plans Islamic Centre of Excellence at Tun Razak Exchange
The Islamic Development Bank is considering developing an Islamic Centre of Excellence at the Tun Razak Exchange in the Greater…
Barwa Bank, FFC get Islamic Business & Finance awards
Barwa Bank Group, Qatar's fastest growing Shariah-compliant banking service provider, has been named as the "Best Bank" and "Best Premium…
GCC Islamic finance set for robust growth
The global Islamic finance sector is booming and the Sharia-compliant assets estimated to be over $1.4 trillion are likely to…
Decree issued by Sheikh Mohammed on development of Islamic economy
Dubai’s Ruler issued a decree yesterday to launch an Islamic economy development centre, overseen by a board of senior figures…
Bahrain's GFH names Rayes as permanent CEO
Gulf Finance House, the Bahrain-based investment firm which has restructured a number of debt facilities since the financial crisis, has…
Islamic banking more viable, sustainable model of financing
Islamic banking could be the more economically viable and sustainable model of financing going forward, Falak Consulting’s Research Department said…
Commercial Bank of Dubai receives 'Islamic Bank of the Year' award
Attijari Al Islami, Commercial Bank of Dubai 's Islamic banking unit, has received the 'Islamic Bank of the Year Award…
Barwa Bank recognised as "Best Bank" at Islamic Business & Finance Awards 2013
Barwa Bank Group, Qatar's fastest growing Shari'ah compliant banking service provider, has been named as "Best Bank" and "Best Premium…
Egyptian financial regulator to retry sukuk rules in early 2014
Egypt's financial regulator will submit new rules to the government in January to facilitate issuance of sukuk, or Islamic bonds,…