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Industry: Finance
Location: Dubai, UAE
Barwa secures $190mn loan, eyes sukuk
Islamic Finance
Qatari developer to use money to fund investments and projects, exec says.
Monday, 30 June 2008
Dubai Islamic, Global fund eyes three deals by Q3
Islamic Finance
Fund to do deals with Turkish, Indian financial services firms and Gulf retailer.
Sunday, 29 June 2008
Saudi Electricity eyes sukuk
Islamic Finance
Gulf's largest utility by market value says needs to spend $6.93bn on 4 power plants.
Thursday, 26 June 2008
DIFC watchdog urges transparency from Islamic scholars
Islamic Finance
DIFC Authority CEOcalls for systems to force accountability into industry.
Wednesday, 25 June 2008
$500mn Islamic buyout fund set up
Islamic Finance
Dubai Islamic and Kuwait's Global Investment House establish sharia compliant fund.
Monday, 23 June 2008
ETA Star seeks $400mn for Asia push
Islamic Finance
Dubai property developer plans to offer fund, Islamic bonds for expansion.
Sunday, 22 June 2008
Ajman bank to focus on UAE market
Islamic Finance
Islamic lender, whose shares surged 5-fold on debut, to target domestic market in coming 5 years - CEO.
CBK considers stake in Iraqi Islamic bank
Islamic Finance
Commercial Bank of Kuwait looks to take 50% stake in Baghdad-based Islamic lender - report.
Thursday, 19 June 2008
Al Hilal to double UAE bank branches
Islamic Finance
New Islamic lender expands presence in bid to tap demand for shariah-compliant services.
Dubai commits $250mn to sharia fund
Islamic Finance
DMCC to invest $250mn in sharia compliant fund investing in hedge funds.
Wednesday, 18 June 2008
Kuwait's KFH to expand in Turkey and Gulf
Islamic Finance
UPDATE 1: Islamic lender also considering entering Hong Kong and Australia, CEO says.
Thursday, 12 June 2008
Bahrain's Albaraka plans $200mn in acquisitions
Islamic Finance
Islamic bank to consolidate presence in the Middle East, could include Asia acquisition.
Ajman Bank to list June 22
Islamic Finance
Islamic lender says will list shares on the DFM, after raising $149.8mn in February initial public offering.
Algeria, UAE plan $333mn debt deal
Islamic Finance
UAE gov't to convert millions of Algerian debt into investments into the North African country.
Dubai forms Islamic banking body
Islamic Finance
Dubai Banking Group to target GCC, SE Asia and Africa.
Monday, 09 June 2008
Islamic finance sets sights on Africa
Islamic Finance
Saudi-based Jadwa Investment to create sharia compliant fund specialising in African equity markets.
Sunday, 08 June 2008
Cbank steps in to deal with dollar shortage
Islamic Finance
UAE to allow Islamic banks to borrow up to $200mn per day against certificates of deposit.
Wednesday, 04 June 2008
Saudi's Alinma continues surge in day 2 trading
Islamic Finance
Stock closes up 9.4%, making lender country's 7th largest bank by market value.
First independent British Takaful company approved
Islamic Finance
Principle Insurance to begin operations later this year, following FSA authorization.
Tuesday, 03 June 2008
UK still committed to sukuk programme
Islamic Finance
Barriers remain, but GBP2 bn sovereign ijara issuance is achievable, says minister.
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