Singapore is Giving it Another Try to Embrace Islamic Finance Growth
The Southeast Asian financial hub of Singapore, where Islamic finance so far had a comparatively weak standing, is now seeking to play its cards...
Amãna Bank Lead Banking Partner for IFFSA 2018
For the third consecutive year Amãna Bank has come forward to sponsor the Islamic Finance Forum of South Asia (IFFSA) as its Lead Banking...
China Banking Corporation Issues Green Bond with IFC Support
The first privately-owned commercial bank in the Philippines, China Banking Corporation, announced the issuance of its first green bond amounting to US$150 million to...
Why Blockchain Market is Thriving in Singapore
Blockchain, which is also known as digital ledger technology (DLT), was first implemented by a bitcoin company to mark transactions digitally about 10 years...
Leap Green appoints Barclays to help raise $300-400 million
Tamil Nadu-based renewable energy company Leap Green Energy Pvt. Ltd has appointed investment bank Barclays Plc to help in raising $300-400 million as it...
Affin Islamic Issues RM300m AT1 Sukuk Wakalah
Affin Islamic Bank Bhd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Affin Bank Bhd, has issued an RM300 million additional tier one (AT1) sukuk wakalah.
In a filing...