Islamic Banking Pioneer Sheikh Saleh Kamel Dies Leaving an Influential Legacy – Obituary written by Mushtak Parker

The death of Sheikh Saleh Abdullah Kamel, the 79-year-old Chairman of Dallah Albaraka Group (DAG), on 18 May 2020 in Jeddah sees the end of an era of one of the…

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Saudi NDMC Keeps Sovereign Domestic Sukuk Issuance Momentum Going in May with US$1.53bn Issuance Bringing Total Raised in January-May 2020 to US$10.13bn

The National Debt Management Center (NDMC) of the Saudi Ministry of Finance (MoF) continued its proactive domestic sovereign Sukuk issuance in May when it issued its fifth consecutive monthly Sukuk…

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Turkish Treasury Raises US$2.68bn in Various Sukuk Ijara Auctions in May as Ankara Continues to Mitigate the Covid-19 Impact on the Economy

The government of Turkey increased its use of the Sukuk (lease certificate) market in May 2020 to raise much-needed funds in the wake of the continuing impact of the Covid-19…

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DDCAP Group’s MD Stella Cox discusses the role of the group as an “SME market influencer” for responsible and sustainable finance

The global Coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic has raised the spectre of the world conjuring up a "new normal" once the outbreak is eventually contained if not eradicated. This alludes to governance, the economy,…

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FinTech and the Global Financial Crisis: What does the Future Hold? Webinar hosted by WIEFF with closing remarks by Stella Cox CBE, DDCAP Group™ – 21st April 2020

WIEFF produced a very engaging event that enabled principal speaker and Islamic financial market luminary, Datuk Dr. Mohd Daud Bakar, Chairman, Amanie Group, to give insights both as pre-eminent Sharia’a Scholar…

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Securities Commission Plans Sustainable Consolidation of Malaysian ICM in 2020 Amid Greater Competition from Rivals as Market Size Surpasses RM2 Trillion in 2019 with 64 percent of Overall Market

The Malaysian capital market grew by 3% in 2019 driven largely by its Islamic capital market (ICM), one the most developed in terms of infrastructure, market size and depth, which…

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