Middle East and North Africa

Middle East and North Africa

KFH- Bahrain to Boost Employee Wellbeing with Hintsa Performance’s Coaching Services

Kuwait Finance House (KFH) – Bahrain, one of the leading Islamic banks and an integral contributor to the evolution of Bahrain’s Islamic Financial sector,...

Investors Say UAE Sukuk Standards Slow Issuance, Distort Prices

The adoption by the United Arab Emirates of certain Sharia-compliance standards has slowed the issuance of Islamic bonds from the Gulf, adding to a...

Kuwait Finance House Gets Approval for $1Bln Sukuk Issuance

Kuwait Finance House, a Sharia-complaint bank, said the Central Bank of Kuwait has approved its request to issue sukuk (Islamic sharia-complaint bonds) worth up...

Path Solutions Successfully Completes System Upgrade at KFH

Path Solutions, the global Islamic banking software company, today announced that Kuwait Finance House (“KFH”), Kuwait’s Islamic banking pioneer has successfully completed the upgrade...

Dubai Coin Cryptocurrency Was Never Approved by Any Official Authority

The Dubai Electronic Security Centre announced on late Thursday night that the ‘Dubai Coin’ digital currency has not been approved by any official entity...

Qatar to Attract Global ESG Sensitive Investments

During the ‘Banking on ESG’ webinar, Qatar based panelists shed light on the opportunities and challenges in the field of Environmental, Social, and Corporate...