Kuwait Financial House (KFH) Touts the Use of Ripple’s Payment Solution
A recent report revealed that the Kuwait Financial House is touting the use of Ripple’s payment solution, alongside SWIFT for…
Islamic Finance
6037 articles found
ADIB first Islamic bank to use Blockchain for trade distribution
Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank, a leading Islamic financial institution, has become the first Islamic bank to successfully execute trade finance…
QIB receives three major awards from Global Finance
QIB has been named ‘Best Islamic Bank in Middle East’, ‘Best Islamic Bank in Qatar’ and ‘World’s Best Islamic SME…
Global sukuk issuance down 32% in Q1 2020, recovery expected in Q3
The volumes of the global issuance of sukuk, or Islamic bonds, have nose-dived 32 per cent in the first quarter…
Islamic finance industry charts high-tech future
“Is it halal to buy shares in Tesla?” a young Muslim would-be investor asks on Twitter. Islamic finance —…
Kuwait Finance House postpones AUB deal process until December
Kuwait Finance House has agreed to postpone finalising its acquisition of Bahrain's Ahli United Bank until December due to the…
Al Salam Bank announces the appointment of Chairman of the Board of Directors
Al Salam Bank-Bahrain has announces the appointment of H.E. Shaikh Khalid Bin Mustahail Al Mashani, as the Chairman of the…
Islamic finance charts high-tech future
“Is it halal to buy shares in Tesla?” a young Muslim would-be investor asks on Twitter. Islamic finance -…
GCC banking sector may see a ‘second wave’ of M&A, says S&P Global Ratings
The GCC region may see a “second wave” of mergers and acquisitions, S&P Global Ratings said, and noted that it…
Blockchain paves the way for genuine innovation in Islamic finance
With the coronavirus continuing to ravage the world and close to a fifth of the world’s population — or 1.5bn…
Blockchain paves the way for genuine innovation in Islamic finance
With the coronavirus continuing to ravage the world and close to a fifth of the world’s population — or 1.5bn…
Sharjah Islamic Bank introduces new and upgraded ATMs
Sharjah Islamic Bank recently signed an agreement with CNS Middle East and global company Diebold Nixdorf, to enhance customer experience…