Islamic Finance

Saudi market regulator approves Sipchem sukuk issue

Sunday 12 June 2011
RIYADH: Saudi International Petrochemical Co (Sipchem) has been given regulatory approval to issue an Islamic bond, or sukuk, it said. The com
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IDB contemplates future resource mobilization strategy

Sunday 5 June 2011
As the $3.5 billion Islamic Trust Certificates Program of the Islamic Development Bank (IDB) nears completion, the multilateral development bank (MDB) of the Mus
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Youth employment waiting for take-off

Sunday 5 June 2011
Youths in Egypt, Tunisia and Morocco will have to wait a little bit longer before they can benefit from employment generation programs announced by the Islamic D
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Britain gets boost from TheCityUK

Sunday 29 May 2011
The Islamic finance sector in the UK has received a major structural boost following the integration last week of the UK Islamic Finance Secretariat (UKIFS) into
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Ex-IFSB chief sheds light on Islamic finance issues

Sunday 29 May 2011
Professor Rifaat Abdel Karim is the inaugural secretary general of the Kuala Lumpur-based Islamic Financial Services Board (IFSB), the multilateral prudential an
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Opportunities abound in emerging markets

Sunday 29 May 2011
Emerging markets fund guru, Mark Mobius, executive chairman, Templeton Emerging Markets Group, put the business and investment case for emerging markets, especia
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IDB entities boost trade finance ties with Indonesia

Sunday 22 May 2011
The Jeddah-based Islamic Development Bank (IDB) Group) is boosting its ties with Indonesia, the world's most populous Muslim country, under its Member Count
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Oman's welcomed U-turn in Islamic banking policy

Sunday 22 May 2011
Oman has finally succumbed to the demand dynamics of Islamic banking, oft quoted even by central bankers and the World Bank Group, as the fastest growing compone
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Fragile sukuk market clamors for sovereign issuances

Sunday 22 May 2011
The talk is big, but are potential sukuk originators walking the walk? Depending on who you speak to, the picture is mixed, marked on the other hand by the “ir
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World Bank declares Islamic finance a priority area

Sunday 15 May 2011
The Islamic Financial Services Board (IFSB), the prudential and supervisory standard-setting organization for the global Islamic financial industry, embarked on
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