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They’re lining up to issue ringgit sukuk in Malaysia |
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Malaysians to bring Islamic banking to Germany |
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New IFSB guidelines focus on Islamic bank risk |
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TNB's RM5b sukuk bags RAM award |
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Dubai Islamic Bank Pakistan becomes first Islamic bank to provide Haj scheme |
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Takaful Malaysia upbeat on M&As |
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Al Baraka subsidiaries win top Islamic award |
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Global sukuk market to hit record US$125b in 2012 |
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Kazakhstan, Malaysia should act on Islamic financing |
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BNM top bond issuer in Q1 |
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IIFM launches profit rate swap standard |
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Bond issuers turn to Malaysia, Asia |
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Taqa sets up $1.1 b sukuk programme |
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Strategies boosting Islamic bank franchises identified |
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Global financial turmoil casts shadow over recovery of sukuk market |
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Sukuk Spread at Six-Week High on Market Turmoil |
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Takaful Insurance Markets Continue to Grow Despite Operational Differences |
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BI may buy govt bonds using dollars to protect rupiah |
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Financing for Power Unit |
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Saudi urged to cut investment in US |
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Indonesia Market Tool to Help Banks Manage Cash |
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NBC launches new window of Islamic banking |
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Meezan Bank becomes advisor to first-ever Islamic Short-term Sukuk |
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Nakheel to issue sukuk on Aug 25 |
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U.A.E. Banks Start Repos to Boost Sukuk Trading |
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Bahrain CB Will Keep Currency Pegged To Dollar |
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Qatar, Abu Dhabi luring bond investors amid Europe crisis |
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Malaysia Sukuk Favored Over Indonesia Amid Rout |
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Islamic Bank to open 20 more branches |
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HSBC in finance deal with IDB affiliate |
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Al Hilal Bank first in UAE to offer instant Visa debit cards |
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Persian Gulf Bond Drop May Be Limited on Demand |
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Arbitration on the increase in Islamic finance |
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GIC's ringgit sukuk boosts greater cross-border originations |
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Pasarana finds Sukuk success |
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Prasarana successfully prices RM2 billion government guaranteed sukuk |
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Gold currency could ensure long term price stability |
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Tunisia looks to become Islamic finance centre |
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UAE Lender FGB plans $650 million sukuk |
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Oman charts strategy to become part of expanding Islamic finance industry |
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Muslim group says no going back on Islamic Banking |
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RBC framework for takaful expected next year |
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Malaysia, Abu Dhabi lead dollar sukuk rally |
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Can Islamic finance play key role in growth and prosperity? |
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Indonesia Plans to Issue 6 months sharia T-Bills on Aug 2 |
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Big appetite for bonds, sukuk returns |
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Bank Muamalat Plans to Open Three New Branches this year |
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Palestinian authority hopes to issue sukuk of US$50m |
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Cagamas’ sukuk al-Amanah wins Islamic Deal of the Year |
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Bank Islam wins Reader’s Digest Award |
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Malaysian Investors Invited ti Tap Business Potential in Kazakhstan |
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Indonesia Targets Persian Gulf to Boost Assets |
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Islamic "Shariah-Compliant" Banking Takes Root in Europe |
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Islamic finance starts to feel the force |
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Islamic finance could aid development |
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Malaysia Said to Plan Second Global Islamic Dollar Bond |
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QIB Sukuk luring funds on government support for banks |
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Emirates Islamic Bank chief executive resigns |
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Al Baraka plans to sell $300m Islamic bonds |
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Kuwait Finance House recovery on track |
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Look Closely at Structures of Islamic Finance |
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Affin Islamic Expects to Disburse RM50 million under New Financing Products |
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SBP plans to increase Islamic banking share to 12 percent |
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Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood to Push for Sukuk |
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Thai Government Grants Tax Incentives to Boost Capital Market Development |
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Sudan hopes to fully sell $286 mln sukuk, eyes more |
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KFHMB Aims to Grow Retail Banking Business |
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KPJ Launches Medium-Term Notes to Raise Approximately RM500 million |
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QIB receives best Islamic bank award |
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Talks going on with Islamic banks to sell Shariah investments |
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Sudan sells sukuk worth $286 million |
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Oman finally opens door to Islamic banks |
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Rising demand for Islamic finance courses in Oman |
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TM’s Islamic debt on stable outlook |
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No notification on Muamalat stake - BIMB |
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Malaysian crude palm oil companies eye UAE |
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Indonesia Aims To Raise IDR500 Bln Via April 26 Sukuk Auction |
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Demand for Bahrain sovereign debt remains strong [CPI Financia |
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Malaysia's Islamic banking continues to remain resilient |
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Islamic banks ready for Basel III |
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Bermuda: ‘Obvious’ Hub For Islamic Finance |
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Bank Islam to Invest Total 22.6 Million Ringgit in Amana Bank |
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Kerala to rely on Shariah-based funds to develop roads |
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HLTM Takaful aims RM2 million premium from Matta Haj & Umrah Takaful Scheme |
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Jordan becomes hubs for Islamic finance in region |
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Noor Islamic closes deal on dual currency facility |
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Bank Pembangunan to issue RM2b debt |
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Bank Islam buys more into Amana Bank |
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Dubai Yield Gap to Malaysia Shrinks as Debt Restructured |
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Malaysia’s Telekom to issue up to RM2b in Islamic notes |
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Malaysian Investment Banking Association to adopt AIBIM's standardised Islamic financial agreements |
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Merging Halal. Islamic Finance Industries Will Enhance Malaysia’s position |
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Star seeks SC approval for bond plan |
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AlJazira Bank issues $267m Islamic bond |
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Indonesia plans to issue 3-mth, 6-mth and 12-mth sharia T-bills |
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Morocco plans to authorise first Islamic bonds |
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Lacks of experts, no regulatory authority hinder growth of Islamic finance |
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BNM Expects Announcements on Islamic Mega Banks this year |
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Malaysia Islamic Banking Assets Rise 16 Percent to $116 Billion |
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Indonesia’s BNI Syariah to Open 10 Branches in Expansion Drive |
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Islamic bank takes first step in selling gold from ATMs |
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Bank Islam Brunei sells stake to Fajr Capital |
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Agrobank to go fully Islamic in 2015 |
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Arabian Gulf companies plan sukuk as cost rises |
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International Islamic, Qatar Development Banks to provide financing to SMEs |
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Persian Gulf Companies Plan Sukuk as Cost Rises |
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Nigeria to boost Sharia banking |
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Islamic Law Used to Dodge Stamp Duty |
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India's Shariah indices lag global peers |
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Qatar bank bids for Islamic Bank of Britain |
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CBN set for Islamic banking |
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First sukuk ijara issues in Iranian Capital Market |
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Indonesia sells 850 bln rph of 25-yr sukuk, yields fall |
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Shariah-based products set to flood markets |
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Kuveyt Türk plans five-year Islamic bond sale |
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Malaysia's Axis to list world's largest Shariah REIT |
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Kazakhstan to revisit US$500 million sovereign sukuk |
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Abu Dhabi's narrowing yield gap may aid sukuk |
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Dow Jones Indexes to launch Takaful Index |
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HSBC Amanah is Euromoney's Best International Islamic Bank for second year |
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Al Rajhi Bank recognized as Best Islamic Bank in Middle East 2010 |
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ISRA to draft rules on Shariah derivatives |
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Sovereign and domestically sold sukuk continue to dominate market |
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AMMB says to buy Islamic banking unit for RM1.3b |
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Zeti: 2011 sukuk issues on track to be highest ever |
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Cross-border sukuk on the rise |
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Malaysia cbank research arm plans sharia hedging rules |
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QCB set to brief banks on Islamic window closure |
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ADX, DFM holding merger talks |
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South Korea to push tax exemption on Islamic bonds |
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Islamic banks face new rules on risk |
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Nod for Islamic megabank |
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Indonesian Sukuk Shunned as Inflation Quickens |
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Thai regulator says rules for Islamic bonds completed |
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QCB defends ban on Islamic units banks |
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'Islamic banks must ensure compliance' |
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AIG, Mitsui expand in Malaysia |
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AmIslamic Funds Management named Islamic Fund House of the Year |
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Strong demand for PBLT maiden sukuk issue |
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Bank Muamalat Indonesia Aims to Quadruple Its Sukuk Holdings |
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Islamic banks must step up service to compete, says E&Y survey |
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Islamic banking gaining foothold in Nigeria |
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BSE Shariah index to unlock potential Islamic investments |
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Mitsui Sumitomo Says May Buy Stake in Malaysian Islamic Insurer |
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AMMB Establishes Family Takaful Saubsidiary |
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CBN gives fresh conditions for Islamic banking |
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Mauritius Islamic bank to start operation in Q1 |
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Sharia banking creates multiple consumers of financial services |
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WHF 2011 Underlines Malaysia’s Commitment to Halal Industry |
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Banks predict record $31 billion Sukuk in 2011 |
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PAAB said to market RM2.5bil of Islamic bonds |
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Dubai Exports Islamic Finance to Europe |
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Shariah Loans Up 40 Percent on Surging Car Sales |
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Amanah Raya to help set up Islamic bank in Kazakhstan |
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BI seeks House approval for $5m to grow Islamic finance |
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Yemen plans debut sukuk |
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MARC removes Matang Highway’s sukuk rating |
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Malaysia should be ready for challenges in Islamic finance |
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Sukuk market seen reviving this year |
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US legal win to boost Islamic finance |
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Kazakhstan to allow companies to sell Islamic bonds |
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Dubai’s Emaar sets up US$2 billion Islamic bond programme |
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Malaysia Debt Ventures plans Islamic convertible loans |
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Gulf sukuk issuance reaches US$7 billion |
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KFH Asset to launch US$300m investment fund |
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Dubai World US$24.9 billion debt deal is a ‘Template’ |
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Islamic countries should continue to use paper currency |
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U.K. cancels sukuk, focus on economic growth |
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Pembinaan BLT plans RM10b sukuk |
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Tap a Gulf with Islamic index |
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Salameh urges better indexing of Islamic banks |
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Longer tenor notes ‘will boost Islamic financing’ |
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Sapuracrest gets RM750m Islamic finance facility |
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Cagamas Sponsors Islamic Financial Markets Textbook |
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Bursa stays top sukuk listing destination |
|
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Islamic banking extends beyond the Middle East |
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Bumpy road ahead for $1 trillion Islamic finance industry in 2011 |
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Best Re to invest in its relocated Reinsurance units in Labuan |
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Union Insurance plans takaful switch in 2011 |
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Yemen first sukuk to fund deficit, spur growth |
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Monetary policy to lift sukuk market |
|
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Shariah finance in UAE to grow 30% by 2014 |
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Indonesia cuts taxes after trailing Malaysia |
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MDV to focus on Islamic finance this year |
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Afghan Banks Seeks tio Lure $3 Billion of ‘Idle’ Funds |
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AmanahRaya plans to set up Islamic bank in Kazakhstan |
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Push for Islamic investment [The Canberra Times] |
|
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UAE banks invested $953 million via Islamic CDs [Kipp Report] |
|
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Malaysia Central Bank still reviewing Islamic mega bank bids [Reuters] |
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Stronger global Islamic finance hub status [Business Times] |
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Abundant opportunities in 2011 [Business Times] |
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India Shariah index to woo Muslim investors [Khaleej Times] |
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Sukuk beating emerging-market bonds [Business Times] |
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Islamic bank to be launched in Nigeria by Aug 2011 [Financial Express] |
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Korean sukuk law rejection is a wake-up call [ArabNews.com] |
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African and Islamic Development Banks Sign US$1 bio MoU [Abna.ir] |
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Prospects for sukuk market remain bright [MenaFN.COM] |
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CIMB Beats HSBC as Top Sukuk Underwriter [Boomberg] |
|
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IFSB to hold 8th summit in Luxembourg in May 2011 |
|
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Churning out more Shariah financial planners |
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NBAD said to plan to sell RM500 million of Islamic notes |
|
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Colleges expanding Shariah courses amid scholar shortage |
|
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Best Re invests RM480mil in Labuan |
|
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Shariah banks may get hedge funding tool next year |
|
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GE to sell Islamic bonds in near future |
|
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Indonesia Islamic banking assets may rise 45% in 2011, BI says |
|
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Rising interest rate unlikely to impact sukuk market |
|
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New takaful player sets RM1b target |
|
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Gulf bond issuers see opportunity in Malaysia [The Malaysian Insider] |
|
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No tax deal on Islamic bond issues [ Korea Joongang Daily] |
|
· |
South Korea to learn from Malaysia on Islamic finance [Bloomberg] |
|
· |
Ireland given lesson in Islamic finance [GFS News] |
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Best Indonesia Sukuk Fund Expects Rating Boost on Returns [Bloomberg] |
|
· |
Bahrain launches Islamic finance platform [FT Adviser] |
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IDB lists on Bursa first multilateral bank to put sukuk programme on exchange |
|
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Bank Islam to up stake in Amana once it receives Islamic banking |
|
· |
Indonesia sukuk yields drop from 2-month high |
|
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Al-Baraka plans up to $500 million sukuk in Q1 2011 |
|
· |
Islamic Liquidity Body to Create Key Tools-Bankers |
|
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Ringgit gain biggest since 1973 drives record sukuk bids |
|
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Sabah Credit Corp ventures into Islamic finance |
|
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Dubai plans to issue US$1.5b Malaysian sukuk |
|
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New master's in Islamic law and finance at SMU |
|
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Microfinance Can Be New Focus in Islamic Finance |
|
· |
Dubai Islamic Bank in sharia-compliant REIT joint venture |
|
· |
Islamic banks need to diversify |
|
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National Commercial Bank Plans Riyal Sukuk in Second Quarter |
|
· |
Islamic derivatives standard to add product contracts |
|
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Malaysia Airports Plans To Sell RM1 billion 12-Year Islamic Bond |
|
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Sukuk Drop Most Since May as Ireland Crisis Deters Funds |
|
· |
Lebanon looking at new laws to boost Islamic Finance |
|
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Gulf issuers skip sukuk in the rush to borrow |
|
· |
Malaysia aims to take Islamic finance to its next level |
|
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ECB’s Mersch Says Islamic Banks May Suffer More in Downturns |
|
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MARC affirms ratings on ABS sukuk |
|
· |
ING-Public Bank JV to show profits by 4th year |
|
· |
‘Untapped’ Endowments May Boost Shariah Funds |
|
· |
Islamic economics and the global crisis are reviewed in Kuwait in December 2010 |
|
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Global sukuk issuance next year may surpass 2007’s record US$34bil |
|
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Persian Gulf Sukuk-Sale Rebound Hinges on Property Prices |
|
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Palestinians plan first sukuk in 2011 – regulator |
|
· |
Gulf losing edge to Malaysia on Islamic finance |
|
· |
Investors Pouring Into Malaysia Means Bonds Beating Bills |
|
· |
Senegal eyes first sukuk as Africa looks to Islamic finance |
|
· |
Internationalisation of Islamic Finance Brings Potential, Says Zeti |
|
· |
Lebanon Seeks to Amend Shariah Banking Law |
|
· |
Lessons from Islamic finance forum |
|
· |
Egypt aims for sukuk rules in Q1 2011: regulator |
|
· |
Deloitte eyes 'significant opportunities' in Islamic finance |
|
· |
Kazakhstan to host Islamic economic forum |
|
· |
Branding vital to promote Islamic financial instruments |
|
· |
Malaysia a thought leader especially in developing Islamic finance, says Clinton |
|
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HSBC Amanah Plans to Offer Islamic Finance in India, China |
|
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Tata Targets Gulf in India Shariah Stock Fund: Islamic Finance |
|
· |
Bank Negara Malaysia picks Shariah advisory team |
|
· |
Islamic banks need strong liquidity management to withstand 'shocks' |
|
· |
Islamic banking, blazing new trails in the Persian Gulf |
|
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Prudential: Little growth in Islamic fund management |
|
· |
Sukuk listings on local bourse set to grow |
|
· |
Islamic finance can make its mark globally |
|
· |
Malaysia plans sukuk for public |
|
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Dallah Albaraka founder gets award |
|
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IDB sukuk issue to go for dual listing |
|
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Islamic finance boost via IILM : Zeti |
|
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Malaysia well-positioned as multi-currency issuance platform for Sukuk |
|
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Inceif expands global foray with tie-ups |
|
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Islamic fund management sector to see global players |
|
· |
Takaful making waves in Mideast |
|
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Shariah banks’ assets grow by nearly 45% |
|
· |
Nakheel to issue sukuk by January 2011 - CEO |
|
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Bahrain Financial Exchange announces launch of its Islamic division Bait Al Bursa |
|
· |
Islamic banks grow as recession impact muted |
|
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Sukuk entice Canada issuing US$2 billion to spread funding: Islamic Finance |
|
· |
Sukuk eye record on Asia growth and Gulf issuance |
|
· |
Banks seen raising bonds, sukuk |
|
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Tunisia: Launch of a US$3 billion offshore financial center as part of TFH |
|
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Malaysia Islamic Banking Grows Briskly |
|
· |
HSBC unit to launch Islamic fund |
|
· |
Bank Islam to lower NPF ratio |
|
· |
Fitch assigns ‘A’ rating to $750mn QIB sukuk |
|
· |
Islamic finance faces political hurdles in U.S. |
|
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Australia plans tax changes to lure Islamic investors |
|
· |
Sukuk Issuers Shun Bonds Backed by Property |
|
· |
Iran calls for creation of Islamic fund |
|
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RAM Ratings maintains AA3 rating of Kesas’s RM800m Islamic debt notes |
|
· |
Islamic Banks Need To Reinforce the Values of Ethical Banking for Profitability |
|
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Sukuk’s Emergence Marked Importance of Islamic Finance |
|
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Gamuda proposes RM900m Islamic debt notes |
|
· |
RHB Islamic Launches CMD-i |
|
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Eqypt to issue sukuk rules in 2011 to compete with Gulf: Islamic Finance |
|
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UAE Central bank to launch Islamic CDs by year-end -StanChart |
|
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Shariah-compliant microfinance making inroads in Kerala |
|
· |
Islamic finance needs guides, not 'police' |
|
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Maybank to boost Islamic finance ops in Indonesia |
|
· |
Al Baraka Banking Group Becomes the First Banking Institution to Use the Saadiq Nostro Accounts |
|
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Malaysia Debt Ventures plans RM500m sukuk |
|
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Asia's sukuk sales lag behind Persian Gulf plans by 60%: Islamic Finance |
|
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Abu Dhabi sees no bond in 2010, Dubai says no comment |
|
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Dubai Plans to Get Credit Rating |
|
· |
Islamic finance needs to move beyond retail market, says expert |
|
· |
GCC Islamic banking sector grows at 20% per annum |
|
· |
UK top Islamic bank sets up capital markets desk |
|
· |
Pakistan Urging Persian Gulf Loans for Farmers |
|
· |
Qatar Islamic Plans First Sale of Dollar Islamic Debt |
|
· |
Islamic finance industry is under regulated |
|
· |
RAM Reaffirms AA3 Rating on Malakoff’s Islamic Securities |
|
· |
Persian Gulf Sukuk May Reach $5 Billion in 4th Quarter |
|
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AmIslamic Issues RM550 million Senior Sukuk Under Senior Sukuk Musyarakah Programme |
|
· |
RAM Islamic bullish on Malaysia sukuk market |
|
· |
Shariah Banks Targeted to Lift Senegal, Pakistan Poverty |
|
· |
CIMB beats HSBC as top underwriter for sukuk |
|
· |
RBI urged to open windows for Islamic banking in select banks |
|
· |
Sri Lanka Islamic insurer short of compliant investments |
|
· |
Prudential BSN launches three new takaful plans for unexpected events |
|
· |
New Islamic tax laws 'will spur investment' |
|
· |
Islamic exchange traded funds poised for growth as interest grows |
|
· |
Islamic finance news needs to catch up |
|
· |
Islamic banking not legally feasible in India |
|
· |
Flurry of consultations a sign of seriousness in emerging markets |
|
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Malaysia Challenging U.K. as Finance Hub for Shariah Law |
|
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Thai Cabinet OKs Act Amendment For Islamic Bond Issuance |
|
· |
Dana Gas, Aldar Lead Convertible Sukuk Gain on Yield Hunt |
|
· |
Dh4 billion Islamic finance deal for Emirates Steel |
|
· |
Dubai Holding unit delays loan repayment again |
|
· |
Islamic finance industry 'set to top US$2 trillion' |
|
· |
Kuwait Finance House offers Hajj, Umrah financing |
|
· |
DIFC unit to make payment on US$1.25 billion sukuk |
|
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Asian Dollar Sukuk Relative Yield Slumps on U.S. Slowdown |
|
· |
Affin, HK partner plan first Islamic bank in China |
|
· |
KFH funds 5 projects in 3 nations |
|
· |
Malaysia sets up committee to enhance its legal framework as The Laws of Choice for Islamic finance transactions |
|
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Global Sukuk Issuance To Reach US$30 Billion In 2010 - Report |
|
· |
'Sukuk low yields fail to deter funds' |
|
· |
Trade push aims to bridge Islamic finance's regional rivalries |
|
· |
Malaysia Debt Ventures Plans 500 Million Ringgit Islamic Bonds |
|
· |
Cagamas issues inaugural RM1 billion 3-year Cagamas Sukuk ALIm |
|
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Indonesia delays global sukuk to 2011 |
|
· |
Afghanistan opens Shariah banks to reduce aid dependence |
|
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Celcom issues RM4.2 billion sukuk to streamline and synergise business operations |
|
· |
Symposium calls for establishment of permanent Islamic fatwas |
|
· |
Repos for sukuk planned to expand Shariah market trading |
|
· |
UAE lender ADCB launches RM500 million bond sale |
|
· |
UK firm to launch first European corporate sukuk |
|
· |
Persian Gulf sukuk returns accelerating in quarter on GDP |
|
· |
Islamic finance continues to thrive in Asia |
|
· |
RAM Reaffirms AAA Ratings of PLUS' SUKUK Musharakah |
|
· |
CERT named Dow Jones Indexes as Most Outstanding Islamic Index Provider |
|
· |
Indonesia eyes global sukuk, samuri bonds in H1 |
|
· |
Malaysian bourse says it tops sukuk listing in 09 |
|
· |
Malaysian sukuk issuance seen rising despite Dubai woes |
|
· |
Indebted Dubai puts on brave face for tower opening |
|
· |
Saudi SABIC goes private on $2.67 bln bond issues |
|
· |
Launch of standardized Murabahah agreement |
|
· |
Islamic stocks picks |
|
· |
Local Sukuk market’s revival seen |
|
· |
Measures to foster growth |
|
· |
Government moves to boost financial sector |
|
· |
'Balanced financial growth' |
|
· |
Retail Sukuk a success |
|
· |
Sale of retail Sukuk starts on Tuesday |
|
· |
CIMB Islamic to launch US$2.5 billion Sukuk |
|
· |
Bank Islam introduces Murabahah Product |
|
· |
Sukuk program to upgrade transportation |
|
· |
Murabahah commodity platform due in June |
|
· |
Islamic Capital Market to see product innovation |
|
· |
Aseambankers deals |
|
· |
Relaxed framework for short-selling on Bursa |
|
· |
Malaysia's Boustead to boost sharia REIT, eyes more |
|
· |
First Islamic French-Malaysian Lease Agreement For AirAsia |
|
· |
Malaysia grants more Islamic fund house licenses |
|
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Cagamas to Favor Islamic Bonds in Bid to Boost Investor Demand |
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Malaysia mulls shortselling move for sharia firms |
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Malaysia provides liquidity facility to insurers |
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Public Bank sets up Islamic bank unit |
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Second sovereign global sukuk to set new pricing benchmark |
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Al Rajhi aims to be a formidable force in Malaysia |
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Zaid Ibrahim & Co Becomes First S.E. Asian Legal Firm In DIFC |
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AIA Malaysia gets international takaful licence |
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Malaysia becomes base for ING Islamic funds unit |
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Tax breaks for sukuks in Malaysia |
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Al Rajhi named distributor |
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HSBC Amanah Malaysia now open for business |
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Global sukuk to gain momentum |
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Credit crisis gives Islamic finance a chance to shine |
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Hong Leong Bank Launches First Islamic Banking Window In Hong Kong |
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SC lures foreign fund managers |
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Malaysia firm sells US$607 million Islamic bonds |
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Corporate: Encorp to issue Islamic bonds |
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IDB establishes first local currency Sukuk programme in Malaysia |
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Global Investment House to enter Malaysia in Q4 |
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Dh1.13bn IDB sukuk to fund Malaysian projects |
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Thirty-four new sukuk deals in first half |
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CIMB, PFG to invest in global Islamic assets |
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Malaysian centre to train manpower for banking |
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Malaysia Expects RM9b Investments From Gulf |
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Malaysia And Qatar Sign Agreement To Avoid Double Taxation |
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QIB, GP in deal for $5bn Malaysia project |
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Pakistan's Islamic banks liquidity requirement raised by 7 per cent |
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Favourable rating for Malaysia toll-road Sukuk |
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UK Financial Institutions Keen To Invest In Malaysia |
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Malaysia Among Two IDB Members Countries To Make Ranking List |
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Sukuk should be treated as equity |
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Malaysia widens sharia-compliant stock list |
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Global sukuk market to reach $200bn by 2010 |
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Clifford Chance advises on first Ijara Sukuk Programme in the UAE |
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Herbert Smith advises on non-recourse asset-backed Sukuk-Al-Musharaka offering |
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Islamic investors 'ignore' important assets |
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Toyota plans to sell Islamic bonds in Malaysia |
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Islamic Bank of Asia sees increasing investor interest for Islamic finance |
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World's largest Islamic reinsurance company set up in Dubai |
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Global market for Islamic insurance to touch $7.4 billion |
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Sharia mutual funds set to blossom |
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KFH keen to expand into China, Singapore and Indonesia |
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Tamweel to issue $1.39bn sukuk |
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IDB To Set Up RM1 Billion MTN Programme |
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Muhibbah to issue RM400m Islamic CP/MTN |
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Forum to study sukuk guidelines |
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Shariah to stay? |
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Challenges holding back takaful's global growth |
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Islamic finance seen eyeing Africa for growth - Moody's |
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Sorouh to sell USD$1 billion in asset backed bonds |
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Need to improve Sukuk features for wider appeal |
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Al-`aqar Capital's RM300 Million Sukuk Ijarah Gets Final Ratings |
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Hong Leong Industries to raise RM500 million via sukuk |
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Foreign Institutions Are Welcome To Explore Takaful Business In Malaysia |
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Bank Negara may issue more licences |
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National Bank of Kuwait Launches USD Money Market Fund |
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Malaysia's Sukuk Makes Up 54 Percent Of Global Sukuk Market |
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HSBC index tracks Islamic bonds |
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MIDF Investment expects to approve RM3 billion in Islamic Notes |
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INCEIF signs MoU with top Thai university |
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Indonesia's plan to issue sukuk will boost Islamic bond market |
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Income Tax Relief For Foreign Islamic Finance Experts |
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Thailand Keen To Work With Malaysia On Sukuk Bonds |
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Another big one from Cagamas |
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Boustead's REIT |
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QNB funds NLC |
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GFH listing |
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Gastronomically linked |
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SABIC to borrow |
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No special treatment |
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Facility closed |
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More than one hub |
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Demand for halal money |
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First IIRA Shariah rating awarded |
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Debut dollar product |
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Tabung Haji build |
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Birmingham next Islamic hub? |
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Allco goes Islamic? |
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Family of indices |
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DIB's going green |
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Islamic banking ban |
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Dawood hops on board |
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Islamic financing derailed |
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Commodity Murabahah Agreement to be Signed Today |
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· |
Commodity Murabahah set to draw more interest |
|
· |
Electronic Sukuk trading market? |
|
· |
Deal Tracker launched |
|
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EGIB opens |
|
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UBG accepts revised offer |
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Another bank converts |
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Islamic format needed |
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Prospective product for EGIB |
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Modified banking regulations |
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Going the Shariah way |
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Mega Islamic bank |
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All set for Gulf African |
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Bonjour Francaise! |
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US$600 million Sukuk closed |
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DIB’s major financing |
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Islamic Finance MBA |
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The 4th IFSB Summit |
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· |
Basel II for all |
|
· |
Masraf Al Rayan offers profit rate swap |
|
· |
Al Rajhi official |
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· |
IDB financing |
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· |
Say yes to Islamic finance |
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· |
New benchmark for Islamic investments |
|
· |
Islamic finance stand affirmed |
|
· |
Boost ties with Japan! |
|
· |
QIB goes to London? |
|
· |
AEON's Sukuk frenzy begins |
|
· |
Japanese Islamic bonds |
|
· |
Landmark Islamic deal |
|
· |
Public Mutual's Islamic fund |
|
· |
IFSB's new ladies |
|
· |
DIB offers new note |
|
· |
First Asian Finance Bank |
|
· |
Barclays optimistic on Sukuk sales |
|
· |
Gamuda's Islamic proposal |
|
· |
IDB Sukuk in ringgit? |
|
· |
Lagoon City Sukuk a success |
|
· |
SIB to venture beyond GCC |
|
· |
French Shariah endeavor |
|
· |
IIFM focus on Sukuk |
|
· |
Windfall for infrastructure? |
|
· |
New Murabahah-based product |
|
· |
Deutsche launches Islamic product |
|
· |
GFH looks to Asia |
|
· |
HSBC leads US$2.65 billion bond |
|
· |
HSBC landmark Sukuk |
|
· |
Islamic banking on agenda |
|
· |
Doors open to Islamic investors |
|
· |
HSBC pays Zakat |
|
· |
Islamic hedging products to minimize risk |
|
· |
Identifying strategic trends in Islamic banking |
|
· |
Ceylinco Islamic finance faculty |
|
· |
Index launch by NBAD |
|
· |
New initiatives from Bursa Malaysia |
|
· |
Citigroup leads US$1 billion Musharakah |
|
· |
Islamic structured note from DIB |
|
· |
QIB issues Sukuk |
|
· |
DIB set to issue Sukuk |
|
· |
IIRA to audit Rasameel |
|
· |
Central Bank of Pakistan to issue more licenses |
|
· |
IDB to boost OIC Islamic banking |
|
· |
Standby Commodity Murabahah |
|
· |
Profit rate swap deal launched |
|
· |
Public Mutual Funds distribution |
|
· |
CIMB interested in Indonesian bonds |
|
· |
Largest asset management company |
|
· |
New Islamic fund launched |
|
· |
AmInvestment to tap global bond mart |
|
· |
Labuan IOFC – The Investment Route to Asia |
|
· |
Gulf currency pegged to US dollar |
|
· |
First cross-currency profit rate swap |
|
· |
Government buys Bonds stake |
|
· |
SIB successfully closes Sukuk |
|
· |
Rebranding Al Rajhi |
|
· |
Fitch to buy into MARC |
|
· |
New Trust Law |
|
· |
First Islamic commodities fund |
|
· |
New heights for Islamic banking |
|
· |
First Islamic private bank |
|
· |
RHB Unit Trust bond funds |
|
· |
Investment push into Asia |
|
· |
Mega-bank to launch Islamically |
|
· |
RHB Islamic international unit? |
|
· |
HSBC obtains DFSA license |
|
· |
KFH sells stake in BIsB |
|
· |
Islamic bond deal kicks off |
|
· |
Aseambankers to expand services |
|
· |
Sparks to boost Islamic banking |
|
· |
PLUS sells two-part bonds |
|
· |
Al Salam ventures into Malaysian realty mart |
|
· |
KFH sells US$250 million Islamic bonds |
|
· |
MIFC Guidelines issued |
|
· |
Islamic plantation REIT |
|
· |
Prudential to set up office in Labuan |
|
· |
IDB ringgit bond planned |
|
· |
CIMB Group launched |
|
· |
Khazanah Bond sale revival |
|
· |
ADIB launches new program |
|
· |
Country's debut Shariah syndication deal |
|
· |
Oasis promotes Islamic finance |
|
· |
Bonds aimed at Malaysia |
|
· |
Public Mutual to increase funds |
|
· |
Weak quarter for region |
|
· |
Noriba to close |
|
· |
RHB Islamic to tap agriculture sector |
|
· |
DIFC in talks with India |
|
· |
Cagamas plans to sell US$550m bonds |
|
· |
Islamic banks urged to compete |
|
· |
South Africa mulls Islamic banking |
|
· |
Worlds largest Islamic fund database launched |
|
· |
First French Islamic bank |
|
· |
Deutsche Bank pioneers Shariah fund administration |
|
· |
Mutual fund industry surges |
|
· |
Islamic banking guidelines rejected |
|
· |
SSF are now Shariah compliant |
|
· |
SABIC to float SR1bn Sukuk |
|
· |
BSE to list Investment Dar Sukuk |
|
· |
JV Islamic investment in Middle East |
|
· |
ARB joins Johawaki in property project |
|
· |
BSEC closes first US Sukuk |
|
· |
HSBC Amanah Islamic finance business grows |
|
· |
TII taps into Pakistan |
|
· |
UIB acquires 20% stake in First Dawood |
|
· |
Race to acquire SIBB |
|
· |
MUTB posts RM16.8m yield |
|
· |
Private equity industry bigger |
|
· |
NBD aims for expansion |
|
· |
BIMB tap Islamic finance sector |
|
· |
IFSB to create new Islamic standards |
|
· |
GCC tradable indices |
|
· |
QIIB to raise capital |
|
· |
Bank Islam posts 22% rise |
|
· |
Affin launches Islamic banking arm |
|
· |
Islamic bank due in September |
|
· |
Forum dedicated to Malaysian Islamic finance |
|
· |
DIB targets US$14bn Sukuk sales |
|
· |
Emergency aid to Indonesia |
|
· |
Kuwait leads global Islamic finance |
|
· |
ICD urges Islamic private sector involvement |
|
· |
Sukuk market to grow 50% |
|
· |
Dow Jones Indexes to launch in China |
|
· |
Paradigm shift in Islamic banking |
|
· |
Bank Islam aims for RM1.5 billion |
|
· |
DIB releases new fund |
|
· |
IDB should report |
|
· |
Maybank gains profits from bonds |
|
· |
IFSB expands membership |
|
· |
LMC launches new Sukuk |
|
· |
DIFX first to list Islamic products |
|
· |
SC approves first Islamic REIT |
|
· |
Third Islamic Financial Forum |
|
· |
Bank Islam to sell stake, launch Pakistan ops |
|
· |
RHB Unit Trust Starts 500 Mln Ringgit Islamic Fund |
|
· |
Islamic funds witness swift growth |
|
· |
US Companies Can Consider Labuan IOFC For Ventures |
|
· |
Islamic bond mart hampered by high liquidity |
|
· |
BNP Paribas Underlines Strategy For Volatile Currency Markets |
|
· |
Malaysia Approves First Listed Islamic REIT, Nor Yakcop Says |
|
· |
Offshore players for Labuan IOFC |
|
· |
LOFSA in aggressive promotion |
|
· |
LFX picks listing sponsors |
|
· |
AA1 for Segari’s Sukuk |
|
· |
Brunei issues Sukuk |
|
· |
Biggest bank in Middle East |
|
· |
Malaysia Needs To Do More To Retain Edge In Islamic Banking |
|
· |
RUSD Plans 3 Islamic Funds for Malaysian Investments This Year |
|
· |
FSA Plans to Regulate Islamic Mortgages, Equity Release Plans |
|
· |
World Conference on Islamic funds and capital markets |
|
· |
Total Islamic assets rise |
|
· |
Guidelines for securities placement |
|
· |
SC approves Islamic PDS issues |
|
· |
Merrill Lynch member of DIFX |
|
· |
Fitch: banking sector positive |
|
· |
IDB to finance Rabigh Project |
|
· |
IDB allots US$356m for development |
|
· |
Post-Tsunami loan by EIB |
|
· |
More products on better terms |
|
· |
BUTM aims for 20% growth |
|
· |
IIB plans capital increase |
|
· |
EIIB starts operations |
|
· |
Al-Amanah (Philippines) attracts interest |
|
· |
Bahrain Gears up for First Islamic Repo in the Middle East |
|
· |
IDB to unveil 1440H Vision blueprint |
|
· |
EIIB Authorized |
|
· |
Sukuk To launch in Brunei |
|
· |
KFH signs Murabahah deal |
|
· |
Bank Muamalat to boost SMI lending |
|
· |
Largest corporate takeover deal |
|
· |
UBS to absorb Islamic banking unit |
|
· |
SABIC plans for US$800 million Sukuk |
|
· |
Singapore pushes Islamic banking |
|
· |
Khazanah in biggest Islamic debt sale |
|
· |
StanChart's high hopes for CMP |
|
· |
RHB Islamic contributes to Capital profit |
|
· |
Pensions specialists in DIFC |
|
· |
Global acceptance for Islamic products needed |
|
· |
Bank Negara Ijarah Issuance |
|
· |
DIFX listing for worlds biggest Sukuk |
|
· |
US$800 million of bilateral deals Saudi-Malaysia |
|
· |
Allianz launches in Indonesia |
|
· |
Islamic banks for Syria |
|
· |
Largest ever bond sale in Malaysia |
|
· |
Islamic Index launched |
|
· |
EON Bank Islamic Subsidiary (Eoncap Islamic) |
|
· |
Shariah Index Series Agreement |
|
· |
Deutsche Bank Islamic Indices on DIFX |
|
· |
New Islamic BMA licence |
|
· |
IPO from new Qatar bank |
|
· |
Qatari bank scene grows |
|
· |
Boost for Sprint |
|
· |
IDB billions in financing |
|
· |
Islamic Bank of Britain opens first North West branch |
|
· |
Vastalux Issuing Rm100 Mln Islamic Bond |
|
· |
Kaf Discounts Aims To Be An Investment Bank In 2006 |
|
· |
Maybank acquires Malaysia National Insurance and Takaful Nasional |
|
· |
Barclays introduces Islamic banking in Kenya |
|
· |
Bonds market tripled |
|
· |
Short-Term Sukuk for Brunei |
|
· |
Fourth RHB Islamic fund |
|
· |
US264.57 million bond issuance for Maybank |
|
· |
IDB to issue another round of Sukuk next year |
|
· |
New Tourist Card By Bank Islam |
|
· |
Islamic market indices to increase |
|
· |
Islamic brokerage firm for Dlala |
|
· |
US$1.9 billion DIB deal |
|
· |
MARC confirms KEV’s BaIDS |
|
· |
UOB considers Islamic banking |
|
· |
US$1.11 million profit for AIB |
|
· |
TSKBs Murabahah facility closed |
|
· |
QIB to set up Asian Finance Bank |
|
· |
Arcapita Sukuk oversubscribed |
|
· |
AmBank plans regional expansion |
|
· |
Maybank: No plans to merge with BIMB |
|
· |
Gulf Institutions Set Up $400 Mln Islamic Fund |
|
· |
Taxes on Shariah Financing Creates High Cost |
|
· |
IDB to fund projects in Azerbaijan |
|
· |
Bank to launch state-of-the-art industrial oasis |
|
· |
Qatar to raise US$110 billion in project financing |
|
· |
Albaraka group plans IPO in 2006 |
|
· |
More Malaysian companies opt for Islamic bonds |
|
· |
New rules for Islamic banks |
|
· |
IDB hails Bahrain push to groom businessmen |
|
· |
German Fund Sets Malaysia Islamic First |
|
· |
Lloyds TSB expands Islamic services |
|
· |
Central Bank issues fourth licence |
|
· |
Investment Banking for HSBC in Qatar |
|
· |
Upgrade rating for Celcom |
|
· |
Dubai Bank to buy stake in BankIslami |
|
· |
Halal TV ad campaign to target UK market |
|
· |
Indonesia to launch first Sukuk |
|
· |
Rising Oil Prices Mean Islamic Banking Oppurtunities |
|
· |
November Launch for Islamic Financial Index |
|
· |
Islamic bank sale being studied |
|
· |
HLG Unit Trust unveils Islamic package |
|
· |
Islamic bonds in Gulf leap in value |
|
· |
Germany first Islamic securitization to raise US$50.77 million |
|
· |
Largest ever share Murabaha for Etisalat |
|
· |
Market cap of US$12.09 billion for LFX |
|
· |
Innovative Islamic financial products needed |
|
· |
New RHB Islamic fund by year-end |
|
· |
More Ringgit Bonds In The Pipeline, Says Sc Chairman |
|
· |
'Exploit Islamic finance marts' |
|
· |
SapuraCrest to raise RM600m via Islamic bonds |
|
· |
RUSD led group gearing up |
|
· |
Brunei bank merger enhances Islamic |
|
· |
India to explore Islamic banking |
|
· |
Maybank wooing Japanese corporations for Islamic |
|
· |
OCBC secures Brunei Islamic banking licence |
|
· |
CIMB to help issue Sukuk in Brunei |
|
· |
QNB Al Islami officially launched |
|
· |
IFC signed maiden Murabaha facility with Saudi British Bank |
|
· |
Islamic Child Trust Fund Created In The UK |
|
· |
GFH, Financial Centre Development Company Announces Successful closing of Al Marfa’a Al Mali Sukuk |
|
· |
CIMB to Establish Brunei Branch |
|
· |
Islamic finance Degree in 2006 |
|
· |
PLUS to issue Islamic bonds |
|
· |
UAE to preside over the IICAC |
|
· |
Islamic Bank To Be Launched In United States |
|
· |
Makkah Conference Calls for Islamic Capital Market |
|
· |
HSBC Amanah Aqar Income Fund launched |
|
· |
Second global Sukuk considered |
|
· |
NTUC Income launches Amanah Islamic Fund |
|
· |
Emirates announces Sukuk |
|
· |
New Bill may allow FSA to regulate Islamic mortgages |
|
· |
KFHMB to commence operations this year |
|
· |
NCB switches to retail banking |
|
· |
Use Islamic Banking To Avoid Debt-slavery, Says Mahathir |
|
· |
Deutsche Bank to Start Islamic Hedge Fund by June |
|
· |
IDB/OIC Should Include M'sia's Proposal On Islamic Bond Fund Development |
|
· |
Government considers issuing bonds in the US |
|
· |
Real estate Sukuk oversubscribed |
|
· |
KFH to start business in Malaysia |
|
· |
RAM eyes role in Islamic capital markets |
|
· |
CapitaLand & Arcapita team up in property investment deal |
|
· |
StanChart mulls setting up of Islamic bank |
|
· |
OCBC fulfils needs of customers |
|
· |
Newest Islamic banks aim to woo conventional lenders' clients |
|
· |
Parsoli plans Islamic housing finance |
|
· |
Hong Leong formalizes transfer |
|
· |
First Islamic Finance summer school in Davos |
|
· |
Islamic bond sales increase with easing of restrictions |
|
· |
Growth, but regulation is an issue |
|
· |
KLCRA arbitrates disputes |
|
· |
IBB plans more branches |
|
· |
Globalization of Islamic banking |
|
· |
Government approves Islamic banking bill |
|
· |
IBRD Launches RM760 mil Ringgit-denominated Bond |
|
· |
Sukuk issue to finance barter trade terminal |
|
· |
Lloyds TSB expands Islamic finance scheme |
|
· |
Parsoli in talks with NSE for Islamic index |
|
· |
Boubyan Bank acquires stake in Indonesian Islamic bank |
|
· |
Global offers Islamic investment services |
|
· |
Public still unaware of Shariah banks |
|
· |
Toll operator issues Islamic paper |
|
· |
Noriba sells US investment portfolio |
|
· |
New centre to settle disputes |
|
· |
Islamic banks consolidated balance sheet dips |
|
· |
Shariah guidelines will strengthen Islamic financial institutions |
|
· |
Fast forward for Islamic banking |
|
· |
Pakistan New Islamic-banking licence |
|
· |
Emirates Bank to pay 20% dividend |
|
· |
DIB assures Emiratization Priority |
|
· |
GFH partners with Deutsche |
|
· |
BCB to start Islamic banking |
|
· |
Corporate governance focus from IFSB |
|
· |
Time Engineering's Islamic Bond |
|
· |
RHB Islamic Bank opens for business |
|
· |
Jersey Finance visits bear fruit |
|