Middle East and North Africa

Middle East and North Africa

KFH Sponsors Over 50 Student Graduation Projects

Kuwait Finance House (KFH) took part in sponsoring the engineering graduation projects made by students of College of Engineering and Petroleum at Kuwait University....

Fintech to Help Oman’s Islamic Banking Unlock New Growth Opportunities

Financial technologies, commonly known as Fintech, can enable Oman’s Islamic banking institutions to rapidly expand their outreach, boost efficiencies and uncloak new growth opportunities. The...

Sharjah Islamic Bank Raises $500mln Sukuk

Sharjah Islamic Bank (SIB), listed on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX), on Wednesday said it has raised $500 million in its debut Additional...

Moody’s Affirms its A3 Ratings for Sharjah Islamic Bank

Moody's has affirmed its A3 local and foreign currency long-term as well as short-term issuer ratings of Sharjah Islamic Bank (SIB), with a negative...

Egypt Seeks Non-Loan IMF Deal by October, Finance Minister Says

Egypt aims to conclude a non-financial agreement with the International Monetary Fund by October to replace a three-year loan deal that expires this month,...

QFC Emerges as Major Gateway to Qatari Market

The year 2018 was another successful year for Qatar Financial Centre (QFC) as it continued to expand and support Qatar’s diversification efforts. The platform...