Gulf International Bank wins prestigious award from the Banker Magazine
Gulf International Bank has been named by The Banker magazine as the “Most Innovative Investment Bank from the Middle…
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Saudi Holland Bank shareholders approve 1.4 bln-riyal sukuk
Saudi Hollandi Bank shareholders have agreed to issue an Islamic bond, or sukuk, worth 1.4 billion riyals ($373 million) to…
KFH Sukuk arm continues to build leadership as leading Sukuk advisor to sovereigns
Liquidity Management House For Investment K.S.C.C 'Liquidity House', the Sukuk arm of Kuwait Finance House K.S.C., continues to build its…
BLME acquires property for its light industrial building fund
BLME, the largest Islamic bank in Europe whose main shareholders are Boubyan Bank and the Kuwaiti Public Institution for…
Shuaa to focus on lending to reverse losses
Dubai-based investment bank Shuaa Capital will focus more on growing its lending business as part of a new strategy aimed…
Barwa Bank launches its first equity fund
Barwa Bank has launched “The First Investor GCC Equity Opportunities Fund”, which is a 100% Shariah compliant, open-ended collective…
KFH arranges in cooperation with Citigroup and HSBC the first Sukuk issuance for the Turkish Treasury of $1.5bn
Kuwait Finance House represented by its subsidiary, Liquidity Management House, succeeded in arranging for Ijarah Sukuk for the Turkish…
Leading international law firm advises on world's largest dim sum sukuk
Leading international law firm Clifford Chance has advised Bank of America Merrill Lynch, CIMB and HSBC as joint lead managers…
Qatar Islamic Bank plans dollar-denominated sukuk
Qatar Islamic Bank plans to issue a dollar-denominated sukuk under its recently approved $1.5 billion sukuk issuance programme, lead arrangers…
Barwa Bank chosen co-manager of $1.5bn debut Turkey sukuk
Qatar’s Barwa Bank has been chosen as a co-manager for Turkey’s first sukuk transaction worth $1.5bn. Moreover, the Shariah-compliant financial…
Turkey embraces Islamic finance with sovereign sukuk
Turkey's issue of its first sovereign sukuk this week paves the way for Turkish companies to raise money through Islamic…
Oman soon to regulate Islamic banking sector
The much-awaited regulation for Islamic banks and window operations of conventional banks will be announced through a Royal Decree at…