Pakistan’s Islamic finance industry is set to pass $100billion by 2027: Fitch Ratings
Dubai/Jakarta/Toronto: The Pakistani government’s strategy to transition its financial system towards sharia compliance is likely to drive the Islamic finance ...
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Turkiye DCM crosses $550billion in 2026: Fitch Ratings
Turkiye’s debt capital market (DCM) will likely continue its growth and reach USD550 billion in 2026, says Fitch Ratings. DCM ...
GCC banks show strong appetite for international expansion
Manama/London: Mahmood Rafique, Editor: Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) banks are showing a strong appetite to grow their presence in major ...
Bahraini Islamic finance industry well-developed: Fitch Ratings.
MANAMA: Mahmood Rafique, Editor: With 90 per cent of Sukuk Rated B+, the Bahraini Islamic finance industry is well-developed, according ...
Global sukuk supply to accelerate in 2021
Manama/London: Global sukuk supply is expected to accelerate in 2021 following a resilient 2020 as issuers seek to refinance maturing ...
Islamic finance markets need derivatives as hedge tools in current crisis
Manama: Fitch Ratings says that the recent volatility in key Islamic finance markets caused by the coronavirus pandemic, oil price ...
UAE Islamic banks see slower financing growth
London/Manama: Fitch Ratings says financing growth at UAE Islamic banks continued to fall with varying degrees in 2018 and was ...
Fitch Affirms Doha Bank at A; outlook stable
London: Fitch Ratings has affirmed Doha Bank Q.P.S.C.'s (DB) Long-Term Issuer Default Rating (IDR) at 'A' with a Stable Outlook. ...
Fitch assigns Bahrain BB+ rating with outlook stable
Hong Kong: Fitch Ratings has affirmed Bahrain's Long-Term Foreign and Local Currency Issuer Default Ratings (IDRs) at 'BB+' with a ...
GCC VAT implementation may cause operational risks
Dubai/London: The plan to introduce value-added tax in Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) member states could create operational risks for companies ...