Islamic Finance News

Astana Forum discusses linking International Islamic Finance

Astana Finance Days Forum Astana International Financial Centre aspires to become a new global financial hub

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14 Jul
London Islamic Finance Centre Shines at Sukuk Summit

London Sukuk Summit at London Stock Exchange with Islamic Development Bank 5 March 2018 - Leading luminaries

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08 Mar
Moody’s: UK’s first asset-backed Sukuk is credit positive for Al Rayan Bank and Islamic financial institutions

 Securitization of Sharia-compliant home purchase plans On 22 February, UK-based Al Rayan Bank PLC (ARB, A

07 Mar
The Islamic Finance Week – Jakarta to Manchester

Islamic Finance Week in Review - 24 Feb 2018 Corporate Sukuk Market The sovereign and corporate sukuk mark

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24 Feb
Islamic Finance Challenges Highlighted in Saudi Sukuk

Islamic Banks Miss out on Saudi Sukuk The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has issued two sovereign Sukuk in its debut

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14 Apr
IMF: Islamic Banks Need to Improve on Financial Safety Net, Liquidity

Report by IMF highlights key challenges facing the Islamic Financial Industry. Islamic Banking (IB) has gr

09 Apr
Saudi Arabia Bank Deposits Turn Negative

Commentary by RHB Global Sukuk Markets Research, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Saudi Banking Sector Gets SAR20bn

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01 Oct
Islamic Banking Growth Outstripping Conventional Banking

Retail Demand and Government Support is Helping Boost Growth Strong retail demand and proactive government su

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30 Sep
Sukuk Issuance in Africa: A Prospect for Further Growth

Article originally published in IIFM Sukuk Report, 6th Edition. Written by Islamic Corporation for Private Sec

17 Feb
Saudi Arabia Crackdown on Corruption Impacts Defaulted Sukuk

Sukuk Default - Saad Group Head Arrested in Saudi Arabia Maan Al Sanea was arrested by Saudi authorities in O

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08 Nov
Sharia compliant finance for Development

Islamic Finance for Development Victoria Kwakwa - World Bank Vice President for the East Asia and Pacific.

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14 Oct
Room for Growth in Indonesian Domestic Corporate Sukuk Issuance

Second Largest Sukuk Market Indonesia has ample room for growth, as the second-largest sukuk market in the

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13 Aug