Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank tops UAE banks in Ethos Consultancy Benchmark Index
The Bank Benchmark Index Awards were created by Ethos Consultancy to recognise banks that value customer service and strive for…
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AUMs in Islamic finance reached $1.76 trillion in 2012, claims Markaz
In the executive summary of its report on GCC Islamic Finance, Kuwait Financial Centre “Markaz” notes that at the end…
Islamic investment banks in Gulf eye slimmed-down future
Management changes at some of the Gulf's best-known Islamic investment banks point to a fresh start for a sector which…
Morgan Lewis advises FWU on Inaugural Sukuk on life insurance contracts
This represents the first time an Islamic bond structure has been deployed on a block of life insurance policy contracts.…
EFG Hermes participates in listing BLME on NASDAQ Dubai
EFG Hermes, the leading investment bank in the Arab world, announces the technical listing of the Bank of London and…
Dr. Fatima Al-Blooshi: Islamic microfinance should be introduced internationally
Delegates from more than 30 countries participated actively and this Forum, organised and conducted by AlHuda Centre of Islamic Banking…
Islamic Finance Development Center to open in Istanbul
The center will collaborate with stakeholders in the areas of Islamic economics and finance, including international financial institutions, standard-setting bodies,…
ADIB wins top customer service awards
Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank has been named the UAE’s ‘Best Overall Bank’ in customer service at the 2013 Bank Benchmark…
Dubai Gov and Thomson Reuters announce judging panel for Islamic Economy Award
Higher Committee for the development of the Islamic Economy sector, the Dubai Government entity responsible for overseeing the execution of…
The seven pillars of Dubai's Islamic banking
Dubai’s strategy to be the capital of the Islamic Economy in three years was launched on Saturday and is based…
Dubai takes the lead on Islamic economy
This week, Dubai took a decisive step towards establishing itself as the global capital for the Islamic economy. His Highness…
Germany's FWU issues rare asset-backed sukuk
FWU Group, a Munich-based financial services company, has issued a $20 million five-year Islamic bond backed by insurance policies, a…