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Sukuk Al-Salam Securities fully subscribed

Sukuk Al-Salam Securities fully subscribed

Manama, June 21 (BNA): The Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB) announced that the monthly issue of the Sukuk Al-Salam Islamic securities has…

The Changing Business Model For Colleges And Universities

The Changing Business Model For Colleges And Universities

Lucie Lapovsky , CONTRIBUTOR I write about strategic financial issues in higher education. Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. Shutterstock…

b8ta, a tech retailer, wants to get consumers excited about retail by letting them try gadgets before they buy

b8ta, a tech retailer, wants to get consumers excited about retail by letting them try gadgets before they buy

b8ta store in San Francisco b8ta store in San Francisco Amid the carnage in brick-and-mortar retail and a juggernaut called Amazon that’s…

How Artificial Intelligence Will Usher in the Next Stage of E-Government

How Artificial Intelligence Will Usher in the Next Stage of E-Government

The defining feature of the new perceptive stage is that the work involved in interacting with government will be significantly reduced and…

Shift From Active to Passive Investing Isn’t What It Seems

Shift From Active to Passive Investing Isn’t What It Seems

The move from active investing to passive has been a hot topic lately. Fund flows show that investors are voting with their…

Moody’s: Islamic banks’ strong liquidity driven by retail strengths and gov Sukuk availability

Moody’s: Islamic banks’ strong liquidity driven by retail strengths and gov Sukuk availability

Moody’s Investors Service says that the liquidity coverage ratios (LCRs) of Islamic banks in key Asian and Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries…

Dubai to host Islamic economy summit

Dubai to host Islamic economy summit

The third edition of the Global Islamic Economy Summit is scheduled for October 11 and 12. The event will discuss compliance with…

Saudi-based development bank issues RM350mil sukuk

Saudi-based development bank issues RM350mil sukuk

KUALA LUMPUR: Saudi Arabia-based Islamic Development Bank (IsDB), whose shareholders comprise the 57 member countries of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation, has…

Saudi Arabia Economic and Construction Industry Outlook and 5 Year Forecast 2012-2016

Saudi Arabia Economic and Construction Industry Outlook and 5 Year Forecast 2012-2016

Market research, overview, SWOT analysis and 5 Year forecast for the Saudi Arabia economy and construction industry. Economic overview, analysis and forecasts…

KSA’s first Hampton by Hilton to open in 2018

KSA’s first Hampton by Hilton to open in 2018

Hilton Worldwide has signed a management agreement that will see the hotel debut in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.  Hampton by Hilton…

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