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Tuesday, 28 October 2008

Islamic bond market 'wrecked' by critical remarks

Islamic Finance
New issues fall to $14bn this year from $50bn after Bahrain-based sheilkh's ruling.

Islamic bond market 'wrecked' by critical remarks

Monday, 27 October 2008

Dubai Islamic Bank profit climbs 10.4%

Islamic Finance
UAE's biggest Islamic lender sees net income in Q3 rise to $117.1mn, missing two analysts' forecasts.

Dubai Islamic Bank profit climbs 10.4%

$5.6tn wiped off sharia compliant equities

Islamic Finance
Losses in Q3 show equities that comply with Islamic law not immune to crisis - S&P.

$5.6tn wiped off sharia compliant equities

Saturday, 25 October 2008

Islamic bankers see sharia system strengthening

Islamic Finance
Jeddah conference debates the future of a sector now valued at $1 trillion.

Islamic bankers see sharia system strengthening

Friday, 24 October 2008

SALAMA wins approval for 10% shares buyback

Islamic Finance
World's largest Islamic insurer in move to boost its shares listed on Dubai bourse.

SALAMA wins approval for 10% shares buyback

Sunday, 19 October 2008

Saudi developer Al-Oula to raise $800mn via sukuk

Islamic Finance
Two-year timetable to obtain credit rating and finance expansion plans.

Saudi developer Al-Oula to raise $800mn via sukuk

Wednesday, 15 October 2008

Saudi Hollandi seeking $400mn in Islamic funds

Islamic Finance
Move draws admiration but interbank market 'slightly better' option, says analyst.

Saudi Hollandi seeking $400mn in Islamic funds

Monday, 13 October 2008

Kuwait's KFH sees profit rise 5%

Islamic Finance
Islamic lender Kuwait Finance House posts Q3 net income of $235.9mn, missing analyst forecast.

Kuwait's KFH sees profit rise 5%

Saturday, 11 October 2008

New investment firm signs first China deal

Islamic Finance
Shariah-compliant company aims to raise initial $200mn, also announces plan to list in London.

New investment firm signs first China deal

Wednesday, 08 October 2008

West turning to sukuk as debt markets dry up

Islamic Finance
ASEAN secretary general says appeal of Islamic bonds growing as credit crisis worsens.

West turning to sukuk as debt markets dry up

Tuesday, 07 October 2008

Kuwait's Dar closes 1st part of $400mn Islamic loan

Islamic Finance
Three-year $150mn deal for Aston Martin part-owner backed by Saudi, Oman banks.

Kuwait's Dar closes 1st part of $400mn Islamic loan

Monday, 06 October 2008

Abyaar postpones sale of $1bn Islamic bonds

Islamic Finance
Kuwaiti real estate company says it is putting off move due to the global credit crunch.


Janayen raises Ijara to build worker housing

Islamic Finance
Company plans to expand by adding more accommodation projects across region.

Janayen raises Ijara to build worker housing

Sunday, 28 September 2008

Unicorn Investment Bank buys Bahrain Financing Co

Islamic Finance
Has $2bn to spend in Gulf, Europe and Southeast Asia, eyes $1.5bn Islamic bonds.

Unicorn Investment Bank buys Bahrain Financing Co

Wednesday, 24 September 2008

Dubai Bank plans $5bn Islamic bond programme

Islamic Finance
State-owned bank initially seeking $500mn as first stage in becoming global lender.

Dubai Bank plans $5bn Islamic bond programme

Tuesday, 23 September 2008

Deutsche Bank to launch sharia hedge fund range

Islamic Finance
Launch follows on heels of sharia-compliant offerings by Barclays Capital, Newedge.

Deutsche Bank to launch sharia hedge fund range

Sunday, 21 September 2008

Dubai Islamic Bank appoints chief executive

Islamic Finance
Abdulla Al-Hamli, also member of the board of directors of Deyaar, now DIB chief.

Dubai Islamic Bank appoints chief executive

Wednesday, 17 September 2008

Binladin Group raises $266mn with Islamic bond

Islamic Finance
Saudi construction conglomerate raises funds to finance hotel project in Mecca.

Binladin Group raises $266mn with Islamic bond

Wednesday, 10 September 2008

Deyaar to issue $1.3bn sukuk for expansion plan

Islamic Finance
EXCLUSIVE: Developer to tap debt markets to fund aggressive move into new growth areas.

Deyaar to issue $1.3bn sukuk for expansion plan

Tuesday, 09 September 2008

Dubai's ICD launches $6bn loan

Islamic Finance
Banks to provide conventional and Islamic funding, amid awareness of rising exposure to Dubai Inc.

Dubai's ICD launches $6bn loan

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