Banque Saudi Fransi eyes sukuk
Banque Saudi Fransi plans to issue a five-year benchmark-sized sukuk, arranging banks said yesterday, after the lender completed investor meetings…
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Dubai Islamic eyes benchmark Islamic bond
Dubai Islamic Bank (DIB), the largest sharia-compliant lender in the Gulf Arab emirate, is planning to issue a benchmark-sized, dollar-denominated…
Shariah ‘megabank plan’ seeks to raise $1bn capital
The Islamic Development Bank is seeking partners to bring investment in a Shariah-compliant megabank to more than $1bn before the…
Qatar sukuk sale driven by yields, economic growth
Qatar and Dubai Islamic Bank are planning to tap the Islamic bond market as a scarcity of Shariah-compliant securities and…
Saudi- Islamic economics growing in strength: NCB CEO
With an estimated $1.2 trillion in assets in 2012, Islamic banks have now developed in size and capability to such…
Banque Saudi Fransi plans to issue 5-year sukuk
Banque Saudi Fransi (BSF) plans to issue a five-year benchmark-sized Islamic bond, or sukuk, arranging banks said, after the lender…
Tadhamon Capital announces $2.3 million profit in its third year
Tadhamon Capital , a category 1 Islamic Investment Company, regulated by the Central Bank of Bahrain, has announced a net…
IDB forum promotes trade partnerships
Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Tun Razak opened an investment forum in Kuala Lumpur, which is being organized by Islamic Development…
Qatar picks five banks for sovereign sukuk – sources
Qatar has mandated five banks to help arrange a new sovereign sukuk, four sources familiar with discussions said on Thursday,…
Businesses are bullish on the prospects for Sharia-compliant products and services – Research
A global survey of C-level and senior executives shows that demand for Sharia orientated products and services is strong,…
Bahrain's Al Baraka posts 7 pct Q1 profit rise
Bahrain-based Islamic lender Al Baraka Banking Group posted a 7 percent increase in first-quarter net income, the bank said…
Islamic Funds and Investments set to expand its global footprint and achieve international growth
More than 350 key players, regulators and thought leaders in the global Islamic funds and investments industry are set…