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MEAGER MERGERS? The major obstacle facing Islamic banking

Islamic finance is still growing, but a major aspect is missing: the development of big cross-border banks that could spread ground-breaking products and best practice around the region, as multinational banks have done in conventional finance

June 10, 2012 5:58
 
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Banque Saudi Fransi launches $750 million Sukuk

Launch spread at 185 bps over midswaps; Pricing tightened 15 bps from initial guidance; Sukuk to price Tuesday; first under new $2 billion programme

May 17, 2012 11:11
 

KFH Bahrain to advise on merger of three Islamic banks

Kuwait Finance House's Bahraini unit will advise on the merger of three Islamic banks in the Gulf state, its chief executive said in a statement on Sunday, without naming the institutions involved.

September 26, 2011 2:06
 
Oman’s Bank Al Izz gets Islamic banking license

Oman’s Bank Al Izz gets Islamic banking license

Bank Al Izz is one of two Islamic banks to open in Oman; Banks will open in one or two years - central bank official; Al Izz opted for Islamic bank license after royal decree

August 21, 2011 11:49
 
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