EFG-Hermes linked to Egypt graft claims
The Middle East’s leading investment bank is tangled up in Egyptian corruption allegations involving two sons of the deposed president…
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Global Investment House narrows losses 50%
Global Investment House has reported its 14th consecutive quarter without a profit but narrowed its losses by half after asset…
Noor Islamic Bank launches two new structured investment products with 100% capital protection
Noor Islamic Bank, an Islamic bank in the United Arab Emirates, has launched two unique structured wealth management investment products,…
UAE cbank open to lending limit exemptions Dubai: 5 hours and 19 minutes ago
The United Arab Emirates' central bank could grant exemptions to some banks over planned lending limits to sovereign and state-linked…
Tariq Ramadan: Do Islamic Business Ethics Exist?
Transcript of part of an interview conducted by Dr. Tariq Ramadan with Tariq El-Diwany, author, consultant and a contributing editor…
Gulf taps Malaysian investors for sukuk as risk aversion rises
Companies in the Gulf region are looking at issuing Islamic bonds that target Malaysian investors as a way to diversify…
Saudi- The case for sukuk remains compelling
fter a long period of relatively minimal bond market activity, the period of the global economic crisis has seen bonds…
HSBC launches ‘Mena bonds, sukuk platform’ for Qatar customers
HSBC has launched “Mena bonds and sukuks platform” offering relatively easy access for the bank’s retail customers in Qatar. The…
BankMuscat celebrates its Singapore operations
BankMuscat hosted a celebration in Singapore to mark the successful operations of its Representative Office launched in October 2011. A…
DIFC ties up with Australia Gulf Council
Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the financial and business hub connecting the region’s growth markets with the markets of Europe,…
IDB exploring microfinance options in UK
The Islamic Development Bank (IDB) is exploring social and financial inclusion opportunities in the UK including the provision of community-based…
Baker and McKenzie advises Banque Saudi Fransi on first Sukuk issue
Baker & McKenzie has advised Banque Saudi Fransi, Saudi Arabia's fifth biggest bank by market capitalization, on its debut $750m…