Role of exchanges and regulators in facilitating Islamic capital-raising
Tuesday, 07 Aug 2018 | Volume15.Issue32
Special ReportsQATAR: Fitch expects Al Khalij Commercial Bank–Masraf Al Rayan merger to be neutral to issuer default ratings
UAE: Dubai Financial Market licenses Al Ramz Capital and Al Ansari Financial Services as short-term margin trading providers
BAHRAIN: AAOIFI approves formation of Public Interest Monitoring Consultative Committee, invites nominations for seven seats
SAUDI ARABIA: Tamam Financing Company receives Fatwa for microfinancing app
SAUDI ARABIA: Hakbah raises US$1.2 million seed funding
GLOBAL: Iran and Oman to deepen banking and economic bilateral ties
BANGLADESH: Prime Bank receives US$15 million Murabahah facility from International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation to support cross-border financing
IRAN: Dr Mohammad Ali Dehghan Dehnavi joins Securities and Exchange Organization of Iran as chairman
PAKISTAN: Prime Minister Imran Khan opposes plan to mortgage Fatima Jinnah Park for Sukuk Ijarah issuance
INDONESIA: Mandiri Investment Management partners with Mandiri Syariah on cash Waqf mutual fund
BAHRAIN: Investcorp launches fintech investment platform iPartners developed in collaboration with iCapital Network
INDONESIA: Indonesia raises IDR9 trillion (US$637.62 million) from Sukuk auction; plans additional Sukuk auction with greenshoe option
SAUDI ARABIA: Amana Cooperative Insurance Company secures regulatory approval to reduce capital by SAR110 million (US$29.31 million)
BAHRAIN: Mustafa Ghazi Kheriba resigns as board member of Khaleeji Commercial Bank
SAUDI ARABIA: National Commercial Bank completes US$1.25 billion additional Tier 1 Sukuk issuance with a return rate of 3.5% per annum
IRAN: Iranian Ministry of Economic Affairs and Finance raises IRR39.3 trillion (US$932.25 million) from 35th bond auction
MALAYSIA: UOB Asset Management Malaysia rolls out Shariah compliant United-i Asia ESG Income Fund targeting retail investors
GAMBIA: Central Bank of Gambia concludes Sukuk Salam auction
KUWAIT: Central Bank of Kuwait auctions bonds and related Tawarruq facilities totaling KWD200 million (US$659.17 million)
TURKEY: Ziraat Participation Bank completes return payments to holders of TRY350 million (US$47.41 million) lease certificates
MALAYSIA: Idiwan Solar places unrated Murabahah-based Islamic medium-term note
MALAYSIA: Bank Negara Malaysia issues two Shariah papers
MALAYSIA: BGMC Bras Power prints RM11 million (US$2.72 million) unrated Islamic medium-term note
OMAN: Islamic financial institutions disclose exposure to troubled manufacturing company Abou Nabil
QATAR: Al Jazeera Finance signs cooperation agreement with Al Asmakh Real Estate Development Company to provide residential real estate financing
SINGAPORE: Sabana REIT’s New Tech Park+ in Lorong Chuan could deliver SG$3.5 million (US$2.64 million) in revenue
KAZAKHSTAN: Damu Entrepreneurship Development Fund concludes Islamic financing agreements worth a total of KZT13 billion (US$30.75 billion)
INDONESIA: Sarana Multigriya Finansial to conduct public offering for IDR100.01 billion (US$7.1 million) Sukuk Mudarabah
UK: UK Debt Management Office invites tenders from syndicate banks for second sovereign Sukuk
NIGERIA: Nigeria’s nascent Islamic finance industry could grow as government seeks large financing alternatives
SAUDI ARABIA: Saudi Central Bank welcomes Dr Fahad Al-Mubarak as new governor
GLOBAL: International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation invites member nations to participate in second phase of trade initiative for Arab states
MALAYSIA: FWD Takaful rolls out new Family Takaful plan
KUWAIT: Central Bank of Kuwait launches Diraya financial awareness campaign to enhance public financial awareness
SAUDI ARABIA: Capital Market Authority permits Razeen Financial Company to conduct advisory services
PALESTINE: Palestinian National Economic Empowerment Institution to provide Islamic financing in support of empowerment projects
INDONESIA: Indonesia’s merger of three state-owned Islamic banks to be completed by February
BANGLADESH: Faruq Ahmad Siddiqi joins Mutual Trust Bank as independent director
OMAN: Bank Nizwa appoints Sheikh Dr Mohammad Rashid Al Gharbi as chairman of Shariah supervisory board
INDONESIA: Indonesia to offer retail cash-Waqf linked Sukuk series SWR002 in April
MALAYSIA: Bank Negara Malaysia sells two Islamic papers totaling RM21.89 billion (US$5.41 billion)
UAE: National Takaful Company secures ISO 10004:2018 certification for monitoring and measuring customer satisfaction
SAUDI ARABIA: Significant boost in IsDB’s paid-in capital will reverse recent climb in leverage, says Moody’s
UAE: Central Bank of UAE conducts cyberattack simulation on banking sector to boost resilience
KUWAIT: Central Bank of Kuwait allows banks to distribute cash dividends
GLOBAL: Islamic research centers in Saudi Arabia and Uzbekistan to collaborate on education and research
GLOBAL: Muscat Clearing and Depository welcomes First Abu Dhabi Bank as direct custodian member in Oman
GLOBAL: Codebase Technologies collaborates with BankBI to further augment digital banking solutions
TURKEY: Turkey’s central bank maintains policy rate at 17%
MALAYSIA: CapBay raises US$20 million in Series A funding round
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