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Bahrain Islamic Bank Wins Award for ‘Best Corporate Social Responsible Bank Bahrain’ and ‘Most Innovative Retail Bank Product Bahrain’

August 27, 2020

Bahrain Islamic Bank announced that it has recently emerged as the winner of the prestigious awards for ‘Best Corporate Social…

Comment & Analysis

Here Are the Islamic Financial Market Post-Covid Challenges

August 27, 2020

With an aggregate worth of $2.4 trillion and following a recent decade-average growth of around 6.6%, S&P Global’s predictions suggest…

Islamic Finance

Bank of Bahrain and Kuwait in talks to acquire retail Islamic bank Ithmaar

August 27, 2020

Bank of Bahrain and Kuwait is in preliminary talks to explore a potential acquisition of retail Islamic bank Ithmaar. …

Comment & Analysis

Top ten UAE banks’ Q2 profits surged 21.2 per cent compared to Q1

August 26, 2020

Top 10 UAE banks posted a 21.2 per cent jump in their net profits for the April-June quarter compared to…

Hedge Funds & Alternative Investments

UAE- Noor Takaful, Ajman Bank enter strategic partnership

August 25, 2020

The UAE's second-largest Islamic insurance entity, Noor Takaful (a Dar Al Takaful company), has entered a strategic partnership with Ajman…

Islamic Finance

KHCB signs Sukuk Murabaha agreement with BHB

August 23, 2020

Khaleeji Commercial Bank has recently signed an agreement with Bahrain Bourse allowing the Bank to utilise the Ijara Sukuk issued…

Islamic Finance

GCC sovereign sukuk issuance to rise in H2 2020

August 23, 2020

A recovery in market conditions and an increase in the borrowing requirements of the world’s largest sukuk sovereign issuers including…

Comment & Analysis

SWFs see a more challenging investment environment in a bi-polar world

August 23, 2020

The International Forum of Sovereign Wealth Funds (IFSWF), a global network of almost 40 sovereign wealth funds, and Invesco, one…

Islamic Finance

Saudi Arabia finance ministry announces closure of August issuance of sukuk program

August 23, 2020

Saudi Arabia’s finance ministry announced on Saturday the closure of the August 2020 issuance of the government’s sukuk progam. …

Comment & Analysis

Strong sovereign support continues to drive most Islamic bank ratings

August 21, 2020

The Issuer Default Ratings (IDRs) of Islamic banks in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region are all investment grade, Fitch…

Comment & Analysis

Qatar’s Islamic banks fare well in 2019 balance sheet growth

August 20, 2020

Islamic banks have fared well in balance sheet growth than their conventional counterparts last year, the Qatar Central Bank (QCB)…

FinTech

Al Salam Bank-Bahrain launches new mobile application

August 20, 2020

Al Salam Bank-Bahrain last week marked the beginning of an exciting new chapter in its ongoing journey towards digitisation with…

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