Middle East and North Africa

Middle East and North Africa

Alizz Islamic Bank’s Dynamic Approach to Digital Risk

With over three-and-a-half decades of banking experience across three continents, six countries and in multiple languages, Venkatesh Kallur, Chief Risk Officer (CRO) at Alizz...

KFH to Attend Session on ‘Sukuk Listing in Global Financial Markets’

Kuwait Finance House Group (KFH-Group) is participating in the (AAOIFI) 17th Sharia Boards conference as a main sponsor. The conference will be held in...

GCC to Drive Surge in Islamic Finance

The GCC is expected to be one of the key drivers in the expansion of Islamic finance, Moody’s senior officials said on Tuesday, which...

Nasdaq Dubai Llists $1b Sharjah’s Sukuk

Nasdaq Dubai today (April 3) welcomed the listing of a $1 billion Sukuk issued by the Emirate of Sharjah. The issuance takes the emirate’s total...

Takaful Demand Spurs Higher Premiums

Islamic insurance premiums are expected to keep rising moderately in the next two to three years. Moody’s said that global demand for Takaful is...

Emirates NBD, Russia’s Sberbank Revise Price for Turkey’s Denizbank

Dubai's biggest lender Emirates NBD has agreed to pay a higher price for 99.9 percent of Turkey's Denizbank owned by Russia's Sberbank. Emirates NBD and...