Mideast ‘can emulate’ M’sia Islamic finance framework
There is a great deal that countries in the Middle East can do to emulate the Malaysian regulatory framework particularly…
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Alizz Islamic Bank appoints Head of Legal
Alizz islamic bank, the recently opened full-fledged Islamic bank in Oman announced the appointment of Maimuna Al Sulaimani as their…
Bright Prospects for Islamic Banking
Robust regulation and a measured approach to competition should not hinder the establishment of a healthy Sharia-compliant banking sector. …
ADIB-Thomson Reuters ethical finance awards attract over 100 entries
The Ethical Finance and Innovation Challenge and Awards, sponsored by Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank, ADIB, and Thomson Reuters, have attracted…
KFH wins “Best Islamic Bank in Kuwait”
Kuwait Finance House KFH has won "Best Islamic Bank in Kuwait" from Asiamoney, one of global Euromoney group editions, for…
Al Baraka Banking Group and Five Subsidiary Banking Units Receive International Awards
The Bahrain based leading Islamic banking group Al Baraka Banking Group B.S.C. and five of its subsidiary banking units received…
Qatar's QIB posts 12.4% fall in Q3 net profit
Qatar Islamic Bank, the Gulf state's fourth-largest lender by market value, reported a 12.4 percent drop in third-quarter net profit…
Bank Sohar net profit increases 15pc
Bank Sohar yesterday announced a 15.19 per cent growth in net profit at OMR18.11 million for the first nine months…
Islamic banks 'should issue perpetual sukuk'
Islamic banks have an incentive to issue perpetual sukuk with Basel III in the offing, a leading Islamic finance scholar…
Islamic Banks 'Should Issue Perpetual Sukuk'
Islamic banks have an incentive to issue perpetual sukuk with Basel III in the offing, a leading Islamic finance scholar…
Saudi banks joining HSBC in sukuk issuance boom
Saudi Arabian banks are climbing the rankings in arranging Gulf Islamic bond deals this year, profiting from a growing pipeline…
New push to promote Islamic microfinance
Islamic microfinance is an effective tool for poverty alleviation and it should be introduced around the globe, according to Social…