Abu Dhabi SWF sees value in emerging equities
Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA), the cash-rich emirate’s sovereign wealth fund, expects emerging market stocks to outperform in the long-term…
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Oman's first Islamic bank fails to elect board – sources
Oman's Bank Nizwa, a newly-formed Islamic lender which sold shares to the public in June, failed to elect a new…
NBO EGM approves appointment of Sharia Supervisory Board
Shareholders of National Bank of Oman have approved the Board of Directors’ recommendation for the appointment of the Fatwa and…
Saudi Islamic finance assets estimated at $94 billion
Based on analysis provided by Deloitte Middle East Islamic Finance Knowledge Center, Saudi Islamic Finance Assets, valued at $94 billion,…
Barwa Bank acts as joint lead manager for Islamic Development Bank Sukuk
Barwa Bank, one of Qatar's fastest growing Shari'ah compliant banks, acted as joint lead manager on the recent $800m five-year…
Deloitte: Saudi Arabia Islamic finance assets estimated at $94bn
A Deloitte Middle East Islamic Finance Knowledge Center (IFKC) report, entitled 'Empowering Risk Intelligence in Islamic Finance', addresses and investigates…
UAE: Performances of Islamic banking System
With reference to a rating statement from Moody’s, Tamweel is on the verge of beginning a project based on the…
MoU signed for Islamic banking training course
The Malaysia-based International Centre of Education in Islamic Finance (INCEIF) and Amjaad Development, the corporate division of Amjaad Group, yesterday…
Islamic Development Bank launches $750 mln 5-yr sukuk – leads
Saudi-based Islamic Development Bank launched a $750 million five-year sharia-compliant bond, or sukuk, on Tuesday, with pricing expected later in…
$ 100 bn sukuk trade provides succor to global economy
He is a well-known and highly respected banker in Saudi Arabia. When he speaks, his words get total attention from…
50 Thousand Islamic Financial Professional Needed Globally
In accordance with the growing industry of Islamic Banking and Finance, the whole world needs 50,000 Islamic Finance Experts right…
Bahrain expected to launch sovereign bond
Bahrain is expected soon to launch a sovereign bond issue, testing appetite for the troubled economy as it seeks to…