ICIEC's H1 investment, export insurance funding $1.5 billion
Under the Chairmanship of Dr. Ahmed Muhammad Ali, the President of Islamic Development Bank (IDB) Group, the Board of Directors…
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Qatar’s $4bn sukuk to ensure liquidity at the ‘least cost’
QIIB International Islamic, which was a co-manager to Qatar’s recent $4bn two-tranche sukuk, said the bond would ensure liquidity at…
UK’s first Sharia compliant residential property fund announces acquisitions
As all eyes home in on London for the razzmatazz of the London 2012 Olympics, it is worth remembering…
Standard Chartered launches enhanced online banking FX service
Standard Chartered announced the launch of enhanced online banking foreign exchange services through the Bank's secure online banking platform, Straight2Bank.…
ODB plan to boost Islamic banking
In its efforts to provide customers with banking products and services that are in line with the Islamic banking, Oman…
Major Islamic banking forum planned in Africa
For almost two decades the annual World Islamic Banking Conference (WIBC) in Bahrain has been at the forefront of the…
Best year yet for Gulf Islamic bonds
Qatar's sale of a US$4 billion (Dh14.69bn) sukuk has made this year the Arabian Gulf's best ever for sales of…
Qatar Islamic Q2 Net Profit Down
Qatar Islamic Bank (QIB), the Gulf state's second-largest lender by market value, posted an 8.7 per cent drop in second…
EIB, Emirates launch new Skywards Mile deal
Emirates Islamic Bank (EIB) in partnership with Emirates Airline has announced a new deal for its Skywards Credit Cards, where…
Qatar Sells Largest USD Sukuk
Qatar sold the largest dollar-denominated Islamic bond ever seen on Wednesday, taking advantage of heavy interest in high-grade Gulf debt,…
Ithmaar supports key event
Ithmaar Bank is supporting an event, planned for the Annual International Monetary Fund-World Bank meeting in Tokyo, which aims to…
Mortgage law to spur Islamic finance: Study
Saudi Arabia’s approval of a landmark mortgage law this week after a delay of more than three years will give…