Banque Saudi Fransi Raises $800M with Riyal-Denominated Sukuk Offering
In a strategic move that underscores its robust financial foresight, Banque Saudi Fransi (BSF) has completed a significant issuance under its …
Middle East
Qatar Stock Exchange Opens Strong with Realty and Industrials Leading Market Gains
The Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) opened the week on a positive trajectory, with its key index recording a 10-point gain, buoyed by strong buying …
Philippines To Collaborate with Arab Countries to Strengthen Halal Sector
The Philippines is making significant strides in expanding its halal industry by pursuing strategic collaborations with Arab nations. As the global …
UAE Launches Holy Quran TV Channel to Boost Halal Tourism and Cultural Enrichment
In a development for cultural enrichment and tourism, the UAE has launched its first dedicated Holy Quran TV channel. Officially going live on Friday, …
Saudi Artist Transforms Calligraphy into Stunning Art
Riyadh – In the vibrant world of contemporary art, Saudi artist Ahmed Al-Sulaimani is making waves by blending traditional Arabic calligraphy with the …
Brazilian Chicken Meat Exports to Iraq Double
São Paulo – Brazilian chicken meat exports to Iraq have seen a remarkable increase, doubling in July compared to the same period last year. According …
UAE Beef Imports from Brazil Triple
In a noteworthy shift in the global beef market, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has seen a remarkable surge in beef imports from Brazil. This dramatic …
Qatar Awqaf Inaugurates New Sheikha Moza Bint Fahd Al Thani Mosque
The Ministry of Endowments (Awqaf) and Islamic Affairs has recently celebrated the opening of a new mosque in Umm Salal Mohammed, Qatar. This new …
Qatar Launches 3rd Tourist Guide Training Program
Doha, Qatar — Qatar Youth Hostels (QYH) has proudly launched its third edition of the Tourist Guide Training Programme, marking a significant …
Qatari Awqaf Ministry Completes 1st Summer Course at Al Noor Learning Center
Doha, Qatar — The Department of Da’wah and Religious Guidance at the Ministry of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs has proudly concluded its inaugural summer …
JBS to Quadruple Meat Production in Saudi Arabia
Brazilian meat titan JBS is gearing up for a major expansion in Saudi Arabia, reflecting its commitment to enhancing JBS Production in the region. The …
Makkah Foods UK Earns Prestigious Five-Star Food Hygiene Rating
Makkah Foods, the newly launched international supermarket located on Ashley Road in Poole, has recently celebrated a significant achievement that …
Saudi Minister Chairs Islamic World Conference on Endowments
On August 3, 2024, Makkah, the spiritual heart of Saudi Arabia, hosted the 14th executive council meeting of the Conference of Endowments and Islamic …
Malaysia and UAE to Boost Bilateral Trade and Investment
In a move poised to reshape economic dynamics in Southeast Asia and the Middle East, Malaysia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have unveiled a …
Qatar Islamic Fintech Market Projected to Reach $4 Billion by 2027
Qatar Islamic Fintech market is on a robust growth trajectory, with projections indicating it will expand to a remarkable $4 billion by 2027. This …
Dubai Mall Launches Fundraising Initiative to Support Mosques Across the UAE
Dubai is making headlines with its latest development project, a cutting-edge sustainable mall in Al Khawaneej, which is now 17% complete. This mall …
Saudi Arabia to Boost Investments in Egypt
In a landmark development for regional economic cooperation, Saudi Arabia has unveiled a comprehensive plan to significantly boost its investments in …
How Ithra’s Islamic Art Conference is Shaping the Future of Mosque Design
The King Abdulaziz Centre for World Culture, commonly known as Ithra, is set to host the highly anticipated Second Islamic Art Conference from …
Kuwaiti Lenders Boubyan and Gulf Bank Consider Merger to Form Islamic Bank
In a significant move for the Kuwaiti financial sector, Boubyan Bank and Gulf Bank have announced plans to merge, forming a new banking entity that …
Al Rajhi Takaful Reappoints Abdullah Al Rajhi as Chairman, Saud Al Rajhi as Vice Chairman
In a recent development that has captured the attention of the insurance industry, Al Rajhi Takaful, officially known as Al Rajhi Company for …
Qatar Islamic Bank, Qatar Airways Add New Features to Co-Branded Cards
Doha—In an exciting development for travelers and credit card enthusiasts alike, Qatar Islamic Bank (QIB) and Qatar Airways Privilege Club have …
Saudia Wraps Up Hajj Season 1445H Operations and Sends Off Final Pilgrims
Saudia, the national flag carrier of Saudi Arabia, has successfully concluded its Hajj Season 1445H operations, marking the end of an extensive 74-day …
Moody’s Reaffirms QIIB’s A2/Prime-1 Rating with Stable Outlook
Doha: In a significant development for Qatar’s financial sector, Moody’s Investors Service has reaffirmed Qatar Islamic International Bank’s …
Bank Nizwa Highlights Waqf Significance and Hosts Workshop on Endowments
Muscat: Bank Nizwa, the leading Islamic bank in Oman, has taken a significant step towards enhancing the understanding and implementation of Waqf …