islamic finance
October 25, 2020
QIIB CEO meets UK envoy
Doha: Ambassador of the United Kingdom in Doha, H E Jon Wilks, visited the headquarters of the QIIB, where he was received by Dr. Abdulbasit Ahmad......
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October 22, 2020
QIB closes $750 million 5-year Sukuk
Qatar Islamic Bank (QIB) has successfully closed a $750 million five-year Sukuk with a profit rate of 1.95 percent per annum, which is equivalent......
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October 15, 2020
QIB posts net profit of QR2.216bn for nine months
Doha: Qatar Islamic Bank’s (QIB) net profit attributable to the Shareholders of the Bank stood at QR2.216bn for the first nine months of this......
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October 15, 2020
Bank of Bahrain and Kuwait acquisition of Ithmaar takes a step forward
The Bank of Bahrain and Kuwait's acquisition of Ithmaar has taken a step forward. BBK said in a bourse filing on Tuesday (Oct 13) that it is......
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October 12, 2020
HBKU webinar joins dots between Islamic social finance and UN SDGs
Doha: The potential for Zakat financing to fill funding gaps for achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) was the opening subject of a......
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October 7, 2020
QIB named ‘Best Bank for SMEs in Qatar’ at Asiamoney Best Bank Awards 2020
Doha: Qatar Islamic Bank (QIB), the largest private bank in Qatar, is pleased to announce its recognition as “The Best Bank for SMEs in Qatar”......
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September 28, 2020
QIIB first Islamic bank in Qatar to launch card for domestic workers
QIIB on Sunday announced that it has become the first Islamic bank in Qatar to launch a card for domestic workers. The card provides flexible and......
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September 27, 2020
QBIC selects new startups to incubate in virtual Demo Day
The Qatar Business Incubation Center (QBIC) has selected its newest startups for investment in its first virtual Demo Day. The live-streaming event......
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September 26, 2020
$2.5 tn Islamic finance sector to return to growth in 2021: S&P
The $2.5 trillion global Islamic finance industry is on course to return to slow growth in 2021 after recovering from COVID-imposed lockdowns and......
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September 24, 2020
QIB wins two awards at ‘The Asset Triple A Islamic Finance Awards 2020’
Doha: Qatar Islamic Bank (QIB), the largest private bank in Qatar, has announced the recognition of its Group CEO, Bassel Gamal, as “Middle......
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