Iran's inflation hits highest level since World War II as unrest and sanctions biteIran is currently navigating a perilous economic landscape as inflation reaches alarming heights not seen since the aftermath of World War ...
02 Jun, 2026, 07.08 PM IST
US imposes sanctions on companies it accuses of aiding Iran's weapons sectorThe U.S. Treasury imposed sanctions on 10 individuals and companies, including several in China and Hong Kong, for aiding Iran's weapons an...
09 May, 2026, 08.27 AM IST
Iran war: US imposes sanctions on 10 individuals, companies from China, Hong Kong over helping Tehran to build Shahed drones, ballistic missiles. Check full list of firmsIran war: U.S. Treasury said it remained ready to take economic action against Iran's military industrial base to prevent Tehran from recon...
09 May, 2026, 05.41 AM IST
Iran-U.S war ending, Strait of Hormuz to reopen on Saturday? Details hereWashington has revised its proposed U.N. resolution demanding Iran halt attacks and mining in the Strait of Hormuz but the changes are unli...
09 May, 2026, 05.18 AM IST
Trump holds talks on prolonged Iran blockade, urges Tehran to strike dealUnited States officials are discussing a prolonged blockade of Iran's ports with oil companies. This comes as efforts to resolve the ongoin...
30 Apr, 2026, 09.36 AM IST
UAE: Want to plant a tree? Open a bank account or stay in a hotel roomDubai Islamic Bank (DIB) has announced its plan to plant a tree for every new customer who opens an account with the bank. DIB has partnere...
25 Sep, 2023, 04.13 PM IST
Dubai bank's win in Abu Dhabi court to remain legal headache for NMCNMC, the largest private healthcare provider in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), ran into trouble last year after the disclosure of more tha...
14 Jul, 2021, 03.50 PM IST
Dubai Aerospace Enterprise sells $750 million in five and a quarter years sukukDAE had given initial price guidance of around 4.375% for the Islamic bonds earlier on Thursday, according to a separate document also from...
19 Nov, 2020, 11.58 PM IST
Dubai Islamic Bank mandates banks for US dollar sukukDubai Islamic Bank, Emirates NBD Capital, First Abu Dhabi Bank, HSBC, Sharjah Islamic Bank, and Standard Chartered Bank will act as joint l...
11 Nov, 2020, 04.03 PM IST
Major Gulf markets dip as financials declineSaudi Arabia's benchmark index slipped 0.3%, with National Commercial Bank losing 1% and Samba Financial Group shedding 1.2%.
15 Oct, 2020, 03.59 PM IST
- World's first Islamic inter-bank benchmark rate launched
Reuters on Tuesday launched the world's first Islamic finance benchmark rate, designed to provide the average expected return on Shariah-co...
23 Nov, 2011, 03.47 PM IST
- NBAD has USD 345 mn exposure to Dubai World Group
The National Bank of Abu Dhabi (NBAD) today said its total exposure to the state-owned Dubai World Group stands at USD 345 million.
30 Nov, 2009, 10.47 PM IST
- Dubai bank to curb money laundering
To keep a tab on money laundering and terror financing, a leading UAE bank has installed an integrated software solution, a first in the re...
01 Sep, 2008, 10.13 AM IST
- Dubai Bank eyes global status
Dubai Bank plans to become a major global Islamic lender over the next five years through acquisitions and has set up a $5 bn financing pro...
31 Aug, 2008, 03.23 PM IST
- Islamic banking in Pak attracts foreign investments
Foreign investors are showing increasing interest in Pakistan’s Islamic banking, with direct investments exceeding Rs 2,000 crore.
06 Oct, 2007, 09.18 PM IST
- Infy, TCS, jump into Islamic bankwagon
TCS, Infy, i-flex are now hopping on to the Islamic banking bandwagon by offering new software solutions.
30 May, 2007, 12.00 AM IST
- Islamic bond fatwas surge on million-dollar scholars
Sheikh Nizam Yaquby is the gatekeeper to the $1 trillion market for managing Muslim wealth. Yaquby, who lives in Bahrain, says he's on advi...
02 May, 2007, 02.35 AM IST