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Cairo's missed opportunity: despite being home to 66 million Muslims, Egypt lags far behind the GCC in terms of Islamic banking, and foreign institutions are stepping in to fill the gap.(EGYPT: ISLAMIC FINANCE)(Gulf Cooperation Council)
MEED Middle East Economic Digest; Dec 21, 2007; ; 700+ Words ...money management companies in 1988, which led to claims that Islamic finance would be...savings to unregulated Islamic institutions, which...losses, promoting Islamic finance and ensuring...regions such as the Gulf and Malaysia, but...the demands for investment in Egypt. The main...
MTC US$ 750 MILLION MURABAHA FACILITY SUCCESFULLY SYNDICATED.(ABC Islamic Bank ,Gulf International Bank,Kuwait Finance House closed)(Brief article)
Middle East; Mar 12, 2006; 700+ Words ...of the largest Islamic financings for...telecommunications company with major interests...Arrangers ABC Islamic Bank, Calyon, Gulf International...Capital, the investment banking arm of...decided to tap the Islamic market for the...
Trowers steers $500m Islamic raising for Gulf Finance House.
The Lawyer; Nov 30, 2009; 700+ Words ...Hamlins has acted on Islamic investment bank Gulf Finance House's...100m tranches of Islamic finance fundraising...a second tranche of Islamic finance that is expected...into the shares of the company raising the fund...
UGB goes Islamic again.(United Gulf Bank )(Brief Article)
MEED Middle East Economic Digest; Sep 23, 2005; 572 Words Bahrain-based United Gulf Bank (UGB) has appointed Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank, Bawag International Bank, Standard...points (bp) over Libor, UGB is the investment banking arm of Kuwait Projects Company (Kipco), and in December signed a...
BAHRAIN: BANKING MERGER COMPLETED.(Bahrain Comprehensive Bank formed from Faisal Islamic Bank, Islamic Company for Gulf Investments)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
IPR Strategic Business Information Database; Jun 27, 2000; 612 Words ...26, 2000), the Faisal Islamic Bank and the Islamic Company for Gulf Investments announced their recent merger...all transactions from both companies will be made under the name...play a larger role in the Islamic banking sector.
GIB prepares for Islamic take-off.(Gulf International Bank launches Islamic Aircraft Leasing Co.)(Brief Article)
MEED Middle East Economic Digest; Aug 10, 2001; 700+ Words The investment banking division of Bahrain-based Gulf International Bank...aircraft leasing company. Institutional investors...tranches, in the company, which is to be called Islamic Aircraft Leasing Company (IALC). It is...
The big draw: London's entry into the Islamic finance marketplace is a major threat to rivals in the Gulf states keen to hang on to oil wealth.(ISLAMIC FINANCE)(Cover story)
MEED Middle East Economic Digest; Mar 30, 2007; ; 700+ Words ...says ambitious companies will prefer to look...list and trade Islamic financial products...credible part of the Islamic finance market is...able to place the investment with their clients...exchanges in the Gulf are generally facilitated...just in the area of Islamic finance. It ...
Singapore Islamic bank mulls Gulf expansion.
TradeArabia (Manama, Bahrain); Feb 7, 2009; 700+ Words ...demand for ethical investments and growing interest...Muslims in Islamic finance have...Singapore-based Islamic Bank of Asia...one share in Islamic Bank of Asia...shareholders include Gulf investors. DBS...Albawaba.com company
New model key to Gulf Islamic banks.
Gulf Daily News (Manama, Bahrain); Jul 3, 2009; 700+ Words ...Young's head of Islamic finance said yesterday. Islamic banks, many of which are investment houses, have been...heavily on selling investments and placements...constraints will force Islamic banks to look for...private sector companies in the region were...Copyright 2009 Gulf ...
ICD, GFH set up tech fund.(Islamic Corporation for the Development of the Private Sector and Islamic investment bank Gulf Finance House)(Brief Article)
MEED Middle East Economic Digest; Sep 1, 2000; 700+ Words ...fund focusing on investments in the technology...being set up by the Islamic Corporation for...Bahrain-based Islamic investment bank Gulf Finance House...positions in technology companies in the Middle East...diversified portfolio for Islamic investors seeking...Islamic ...
Islamic investment bank Gulf Finance House (GFH). (News in Brief).(Brief Article)
MEED Middle East Economic Digest; Jan 17, 2003; 686 Words * Regional Islamic investment bank Gulf Finance House (GFH...offer takaful-compliant Islamic insurance and savings...the Middle East. The company, known as Solidarity...Maal al-Islami, Qatar Islamic Bank and Bahrain's...
Bahrain-based Islamic investment bank Gulf Finance House (GFH) announced on 12 March net profits for 2001 of $11 million, a 55 per cent improvement on the $7.1 million profits for the previous year. (News in Brief).(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
MEED Middle East Economic Digest; Mar 15, 2002; 642 Words Regional Bahrain-based Islamic investment bank Gulf Finance House (GFH) announced...office in Boston, the debut investment of the Injazat Technology Fund...establishment of Alkhaleej Development Company (MEED 11:1:02).
Gulf Islamic banks seek property holdings boost.
TradeArabia (Manama, Bahrain); Oct 18, 2008; 700+ Words ...a halt. The fate of Islamic banks in the region is...the ban on interest. 'Islamic banks may initially have...capital markets at European Islamic Investment Bank. 'However, as...Confidence in the Gulf property market has been...
Gulf Islamic bonds 'to top $100 billion'.
Gulf Daily News (Manama, Bahrain); May 1, 2008; 700+ Words ...sales in Asian Islamic finance hub Malaysia...bankers expect the Gulf Islamic bond market to...crunch by April as companies get used to higher...Muslims seek investments that comply with...beliefs. In the Gulf, growth has...Albawaba.com company
Moody's reports: Gulf Islamic banks resilient amid global credit crisis.
Mena Report; Nov 27, 2008; 700+ Words ...crisis. Global Islamic banking assets...tough year for Islamic banks, they...expects IFIs in the Gulf region to be...business with an Islamic bank. Such institutions...Secondly, their investment portfolios...Albawaba.com company
Gulf Islamic financial institutions face risk.
Gulf News (United Arab Emirates); Feb 28, 2009; 700+ Words ...titled Rated Gulf Islamic Financial Institutions...putting on many Islamic banks and takaful...estate sector in the Gulf Cooperation Council...markets, and certain investments made by IFIs -- mainly investment banks -- in European or U.S companies and real ...
Islamic bond sales in Gulf to double next year.
Gulf Daily News (Manama, Bahrain); May 1, 2008; 700+ Words ...yesterday. The US investment bank, which has bond mandates in the Gulf in excess of...closer to $40bn." Islamic bonds, or sukuk...bondholders. Seven of 11 Islamic bankers and analysts...that they expected Gulf sukuk sales to...Albawaba.com company
Merger approved as FIIB, IICG see profits rise.(Faysal Islamic Bank of Bahrain and Islamic Investment Company of the Gulf to merge, creating one of largest Islamic financial institutions)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
MEED Middle East Economic Digest; Apr 7, 2000; 700+ Words ...shareholders of Faysal Islamic Bank of Bahrain (FIBB) and Islamic Investment Company of the Gulf (IICG) approved on...be one of the largest Islamic financial institutions...increased revenues from investments and fee-generating...
GULF-BUSINESS: ISLAMIC BANKS CASH IN ON EMERGING ECONOMIES
Inter Press Service English News Wire; Nov 26, 1996; ; 700+ Words ...applauded the spread of Islamic banking to some...While a third of Islamic banks are located...concentrated in Gulf Cooperation Council...Asia and Africa. Islamic banking has spread...Bahrain's Islamic Investment Company. Funds have started...
Gulf Islamic bonds market trailing.
Gulf Daily News (Manama, Bahrain); Sep 17, 2009; 555 Words ...MANAMA: The recovery of Gulf sukuk markets is lagging...short history of the Gulf's debt markets...less-tested forms of investments. Sukuk are structured...issued by Kuwait's Investment Dar, have raised the...estate and construction companies accounted for a large...crisis. Copyright 2009 ...
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