Islamic Banking
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ISLAMIC BANKING |
24 Apr 12
The government has already sold US$1.5 billion of local Sukuk in March this year, says HSBC Amanah head Herwin Bustaman. Read ››
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ISLAMIC BANKING |
06 Apr 12
Bank Muamalat will issue Islamic debt papers in July with the hope of raising Rp 800 billion or US$87 million. Read ››
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ISLAMIC BANKING |
02 Apr 12
Will it be able to topple Credit Suisse as it acquires Royal Bank of Scotland? Read ››
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ISLAMIC BANKING |
02 Apr 12
The Islamic banking sector is one of the fastest growing segments in global banking, growing at an estimated 15-20% p.a. Read ››
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ISLAMIC BANKING |
27 Mar 12
Permata Bank Syariah is targeting a lending growth of 65 percent this year. Read ››
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ISLAMIC BANKING |
27 Mar 12
PermataBank Syariah reported a profit of Rp 133 billion or US$14.45 million in 2011, reports Jakarta Post. Read ››
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ISLAMIC BANKING |
22 Mar 12
Challenges facing Malaysia’s first Islamic bank will dent its bottom line this year. Read ››
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ISLAMIC BANKING |
10 Mar 12
Islamic finance offers a comprehensive and competitive solution in meeting funding and investment requirements of businesses. Read ››
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ISLAMIC BANKING |
28 Feb 12
BIMB Holdings' profit before zakat and taxation is up 47 percent to US$189.2 million for the financial period ended Dec 31, 2011. Read ››
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ISLAMIC BANKING |
17 Feb 12
Bank Simpanan Nasional hopes to sustain the 10 percent growth last year for its Islamic banking product account savers. Read ››
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ISLAMIC BANKING |
02 Feb 12
Azrulnizam Abdul Aziz has been appointed CEO of Al Rajhi Bank (Malaysia). Read ››
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ISLAMIC BANKING |
30 Jan 12
Bank Muamalat's hopes to enhance the market of its various Islamic banking products and services with non-Muslin customers . Read ››
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ISLAMIC BANKING |
10 Jan 12
HSBC Amanah Malaysia Bhd will introduce an innovative sukuk this year for retail investors to maintain
HSBC's position as a leading sukuk house. Read ››
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ISLAMIC BANKING |
02 Jan 12
Islamic Risk Management standards aim at enhancing and improving the current standards in the shariah compliant banking industry. Read ››
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ISLAMIC BANKING |
28 Dec 11
CIMB Group will introduce new Islamic products in Indonesia and Singapore this year through its Islamic units in the two countries. Read ››
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ISLAMIC BANKING |
19 Dec 11
Kazakhstan has invited Malaysians to invest in the country's Islamic finance sector. Read ››
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ISLAMIC BANKING |
15 Nov 11
AIA AFG Takaful Bhd plans to set up three branches next year, its chief executive officer Wan Azman Wan Mamat said. Read ››
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ISLAMIC BANKING |
14 Nov 11
As overseas loans surged 41.4% led by Singapore and Indonesia. Read ››
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ISLAMIC BANKING |
12 Nov 11
Indonesia's Islamic banking sector beefed up its assets by 46.55 percent to 126 trillion rupiah or some 14.002 billion U.S. Read ››
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ISLAMIC BANKING |
01 Nov 11
Takaful Malaysia paid Mudharabah profit-sharing totalling RM578,000 to Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia for their Group Takaful Scheme. Read ››
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ISLAMIC BANKING |
30 Oct 11
She has over 18 years of experience in the financial industry and was the Global Head of Islamic Markets at Bursa Malaysia. Read ››
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ISLAMIC BANKING |
27 Oct 11
Hong Leong Takaful expects to net RM10 million in gross premiums in the first year following the MoU with Malaysian Building Society Bhd for the i-Save takaful plan. Read ››
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ISLAMIC BANKING |
25 Oct 11
A Vesting Order has been granted by the High Court to transfer the entire business including all assets and liabilities of EONCAP Islamic Bank Bhd to Hong Leong Islamic Bank from Nov 1, 2011. Read ››
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ISLAMIC BANKING |
24 Oct 11
Malaysia needs to educate more staff on Islamic banking products and services towards becoming a hub for Islamic finance, said an Islamic banking consultant. Read ››
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ISLAMIC BANKING |
18 Oct 11
It will comprise of four business units namely, Trustee Services and Products, Custody, Corporate Agency, and Fund Accounting. Read ››
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ISLAMIC BANKING |
08 Oct 11
The government targets further enhancing stakeholders' confidence and enhance the integrity of the Islamic financial industry. Read ››
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ISLAMIC BANKING |
05 Oct 11
27% of Maybank Group's total loan and advances come from its Islamic unit. Read ››
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ISLAMIC BANKING |
04 Oct 11
Islamic Finance Industry: Alpha & Omega
The enactment of the Islamic Banking Act in 1983 spawned a new paradigm of banking in Malaysia. Read ››
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ISLAMIC BANKING |
24 Sep 11
The lender wants to the M&A that has a strategic fit, which it didn’t see in the last two failed attempts. Read ››
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BRANCH BANKING, ISLAMIC BANKING |
07 Sep 11
Malaysia is giving out financial services licenses to foreign companies to boost banking industry competition. Read ››
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ISLAMIC BANKING |
26 Aug 11
The fund will have a Shariah- compliant equity exposure of up to 98% of the fund's next asset value. Read ››
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ISLAMIC BANKING |
07 Aug 11
Sri Lanka's Amana Bank will open its first Sharia- compliant commercial bank in 14 branches across the country. Read ››
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ISLAMIC BANKING |
02 Aug 11
CIMB Niaga plans to roll out a new Syariah product, Commodity Murabahah deposit, possibly by end of this year. Read ››
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ISLAMIC BANKING |
01 Jul 11
Remarkable growth
Between 2006 and 2010, Islamic Finance has seen a 19 per cent CAGR (compound annual growth rate) - bringing it to an estimated global value of USD 1 trillion. Read ››
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ISLAMIC BANKING |
01 Jul 11
The Issue of Choice
In February 2011, KPMG last wrote about the issues regarding the infrastructure and regulation of Islamic banking in Malaysia. Read ››
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ISLAMIC BANKING |
23 Jun 11
The British bank is among the suitors which aims to capitalise surging demand for Islamic banking business in Indonesia. Read ››
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ISLAMIC BANKING |
17 Jun 11
The lender’s Malaysian presence in Malaysia will foster the financial linkages between Kuala Lumpur and Banrain and to develop the Islamic financial system in the country. Read ››
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ISLAMIC BANKING |
16 Jun 11
HSBC, CIMB, Maybank, and Citibank to lead sukuk issue as Malaysia plans to repeat roadshows conducted in Asia, the Middle East and Europe. Read ››
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ISLAMIC BANKING |
03 Jun 11
Industry’s stiff competition forces small lenders to team up with larger ones to form stronger entities. Read ››
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ISLAMIC BANKING |
06 May 11
The banker formerly headed JP Morgan’s Middle East and North Africa Sovereign Wealth Funds and Financial Sponsor group for investment banking. Read ››
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