Qatari Islamic banks’ balance sheet grew to nearly $90bn in 2019: S&P
The balance sheet of Islamic banks in Qatar grew to nearly $90bn in 2019 compared with $82.6bn in 2018, a…
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$2.5t Islamic finance sector to rebound gradually
The $2.5 trillion global Islamic finance industry is on course to return to slow growth in 2021 after recovering from…
QIB recognised ‘Islamic Bank of The Year’ at The Asset Triple A Islamic Finance Awards
Qatar Islamic Bank has announced the recognition of its GCEO, Bassel Gamal, as ‘Middle East’s Islamic Banker of The Year’,…
Sukuk market to lag 2019 performance on lower corporate issuance
The Islamic bond market has seen some improvement in recent months but its overall performance in 2020 will remain weaker…
Saudi-based Islamic investment firm acquires West Michigan properties in joint venture
The owner of two industrial properties in West Michigan has launched a new joint venture with a boutique Saudi investment…
Emirates NBD Capital named Sukuk Lead Manager of the Year 2020 by GIFA
Emirates NBD Capital has been awarded Sukuk Lead Manager of the Year 2020 by the Global Islamic Finance Awards (GIFA)…
Emirates Islamic's $500m sukuk issue draws in a substantial $1.2b
Emirates Islamic has closed a $500 million five-year sukuk forming part of its $2.5 billion 'Certificate Issuance Programme'. The issue,…
Al Baraka to change the operational structure of its parent company in Bahrain
In line with its future strategy and business modeland to benefit from the regulatory framework of the Central Bank of…
Emirates Islamic successfully closes US$ 500 million Sukuk issuance
Emirates Islamic, has successfully closed the issuance of a US$ 500 million 5-year Sukuk from its US$ 2.5 billion Certificate…
Fitch Named Best Islamic Finance Rating Agency by GIFA 2020
Fitch Ratings-London-20 September 2020: Fitch Ratings has been recognised as the Best Islamic Finance Rating Agency by the Global Islamic…
Islamic Finance In The Global Digital Economy
Islamic Finance plays a significant role in the global economy and continues to do so in the increasingly global digital…
Sharjah Islamic Bank wins Sukuk Deal of the Year 2020 Award
Sharjah Islamic Bank’s (SIB) $500 million Sukuk received the ‘Sukuk Deal of the Year 2020’, at the 10th Global Islamic…