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Friday, 16 Dec 2022 | IFN Annual Guide 2023
FeaturesSAUDI ARABIA: Saudi Capital Market Authority grants Sahem Financial Company with fintech experimental permit
SAUDI ARABIA: Gulf General Cooperative Insurance Co’s activities certified Shariah compliant by Shariyah Review Bureau
UK: Fitch affirms Bank of London and the Middle East’s long-term IDR at ‘A’ with stable outlook
GLOBAL: Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange and Bahrain Bourse welcome Muscat Stock Exchange (MSX) into Tabadul digital exchange platform
MALAYSIA: UEM Sunrise issues three-year Islamic medium-term note worth RM255 million (US$60.06 million)
MALAYSIA: Bank Negara Malaysia auctions Shariah papers worth a combined RM74.32 billion (US$17.5 billion)
MALAYSIA: Public transport company Prasarana Malaysia prints six Islamic papers worth RM1.5 billion (US$353.18 million) in total
OMAN: Meethaq Islamic Banking launches financing package for Omani pensioners
BANGLADESH: Md Mahbub Ul Alam and Abu Reza Md Yeahia resign as chairman and additional managing director respectively of Social Islami Bank, The Daily Star reports
UAE: National Bonds and Arab Women Authority sign MoU to financially empower Arab women
SAUDI ARABIA: Arabia Insurance Cooperative Co secures approval for two new motor insurance products for individuals and groups
MALAYSIA: YTL Power International lodges two Sukuk programs with Securities Commission Malaysia
US: Entrex Carbon Market to launch Shariah compliant securities to fund carbon offset project
BANGLADESH: Bangladesh Bank auctions Islamic Banks Liquidity Facility receiving bids worth BDT2.2 billion (US$20.43 million)
MALAYSIA: Cocoa manufacturer Guan Chong issues Islamic medium-term notes worth RM300 million (US$70.64 million) in total
GLOBAL: International Islamic Trade Finance Corporations signs country program with Senegal
PAKISTAN: Kistpay partners with Jazz to offer Shariah compliant smartphone installment plan
PAKISTAN: Bank of Punjab offers interest-free financing to small business owners and agricultural sector
INDONESIA: Samudera Indonesia explores possibility of Sukuk issuance this year, Bisnis.com reports
MALAYSIA: Quantum Metal aims to expand gold investment business to 60 countries within two years, Bernama reports
GLOBAL: EthisX launches first equity crowdfunding campaign with Practice Innovators International Australia
SAUDI ARABIA: Arabia Insurance Cooperative Co receives regulatory approval for new business insurance product
MALAYSIA: BNP Paribas Asset Management appoints Daniel Choong as CEO of Malaysian office
NIGERIA: Logistics company Pomegranate Nigeria closes Sukuk issuance worth NGN2.2 billion (US$4.77 million), The Nation reports
MALAYSIA: Co-opbank Pertama partners with PR1MA to provide home financing for middle-income group, Bernama reports
GLOBAL: Direct communication between Iranian and Russian banks established, Iranian central bank governor says
MALDIVES: Two corporate Sukuk issuances to come out of the Maldives during first quarter of 2023, IFN learns
SAUDI ARABIA: Saudi Central Bank continues experimentations on Central Bank Digital Currency with focus on domestic wholesale cases
QATAR: Qatar Islamic Bank partners with China’s UnionPay International to enable acceptance of UnionPay cards in Qatar
UK: Islamic business financing start-up Qardus raises GBP205,000 (US$253,903) for ZS Pharma
SAUDI ARABIA: Saudi Central Bank seeks public feedback on banking law draft
MALAYSIA: MBSB Bank signs MoU with CelcomDigi to implement smart banking solutions
SAUDI ARABIA: Ali AlHussin Hamidaddin leaves SICO Saudi REIT Fund’s board of directors
SAUDI ARABIA: Rawasi Advanced Investment Company secures license from Saudi Capital Market Authority
GLOBAL: Capital Markets Malaysia signs on as lead partner for Islamic Sustainable Finance & Investment Dialogues 2023
SAUDI ARABIA: Saudi Capital Market Authority approves public offering of GIB Murabaha Fund
SAUDI ARABIA: Dom Capital Financial Company secures license from Saudi Capital Market Authority to carry out securities business
NIGERIA: Islamic Development Bank Institute organizes Takaful workshop for Jaiz Takaful in Nigeria
MALAYSIA: Bank Negara Malaysia issues Shariah paper worth RM45.9 billion (US$10.8 billion)
BANGLADESH: Bangladesh Bank auctions liquidity facility and sovereign Sukuk
SAUDI ARABIA: Arabian Shield Cooperative Insurance Co signs contract with Saudi National Bank for credit life residential finance coverage
SAUDI ARABIA: Jinko Power Technology Co’s Saudi subsidiary Al Ghazala Energy Company commences construction of 300 MW Saad Solar PV Project
GLOBAL: Islamic Corporation for the Insurance of Investment and Export Credit signs MoU with Libyan Export Promotion Center to facilitate cooperation
SAUDI ARABIA: Scientific & Medical Equipment House Co secures Shariah compliant financing facility worth SAR265 million (US$70.57 million)
UK: Foot Anstey provides legal advice for Shariah compliant financing of completed acquisition of The Connection in London
SAUDI ARABIA: Saudi Central Bank grants licenses to two fintech firms specialized in debt-based crowdfunding
GLOBAL: IsDB, Islamic Solidarity Fund for Development and Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative join hands to understand multidimensional poverty
UK: Shariah compliant fintech investing platform Wahed opens first physical branch in London
UAE: First Abu Dhabi Bank appoints Lars Kramer as new group chief financial officer
UK: HSBC Asset Management launches HSBC Global Sukuk Index Fund
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