Faysal Bank Planning 200 New Branches in Pakistan
As banks around the world shut branches and lay off tellers, Pakistan’s Faysal Bank is headed in the opposite direction in the hope that...
Uzbekistan Has Great Potential for Islamic Banking and Finance in CIS
CIS Islamic Banking and Finance Forum was successfully concluded in Tashkent-Uzbekistan, yesterday. The purpose of that forum was to promote, strengthen and unite the...
How Islamic Finance Complements the Belt and Road Initiative
The recent successful conclusion of the Second Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation in Beijing has generated considerable global interest and attention. Attendance...
Asean Finance Officials Bank on ‘Green’ Bonds
Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors across the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) as well as China, Japan, and Korea have committed to...
Khazanah Sells RM2b Sukuk
Khazanah Nasional Bhd has sold RM2 billion of Islamic bonds, or sukuk, proceeds of which will be used for general corporate purposes, according to...
Japan’s GPIF Expands ESG Focus with World Bank Green Bonds
Japan's Government Pension Investment Fund is expanding its partnership with the World Bank by investing in World Bank-issued green, social and sustainable development bonds,...