Dubai Islamic launches ‘Gioan’ national debit card to bolster UAE payments infrastructure Dubai Islamic Bank unveils the ‘Gioan’ debit card, joining the UAE’s national payment system to boost data residency, …
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Emirates Islamic posts AED1.7bn H1 2026 profit as income rises 8 percent
by James Bryantby James BryantEmirates Islamic posts AED 1.7bn net profit in H1 2026 as income and assets rise Emirates Islamic posts robust H1 2026 results: AED 1.7bn net profit, 8% revenue growth, assets …
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Dubai Islamic Bank announces strong H1 2026 results with 10% revenue rise
by James Bryantby James BryantDubai Islamic Bank posts strong H1 2026 results with revenue growth and improved asset quality Dubai Islamic Bank posts H1 2026 results: revenues up 10% to AED12.4bn, PBT AED4.3bn, net …
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Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank and Dubai Economy launch DET Connect for SMEs
by James Bryantby James BryantDET Connect: ADIB and Dubai Economy & Tourism launch digital banking account for SMEs DET Connect, launched by Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank and Dubai Economy & Tourism, streamlines banking for …
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Sharjah Islamic Bank posts H1 2026 net profit AED 803.9m, 15.3% growth
by James Bryantby James BryantSharjah Islamic Bank Posts H1 2026 Net Profit of AED 803.9 Million on Diversified Revenue Growth Sharjah Islamic Bank reported a net profit after tax of AED 803.9 million for …
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UK to move to ban Iran’s Revolutionary Guard with new national security bill UK government will introduce a bill to ban Iran’s Revolutionary Guard (IRGC), criminalising support, membership or public …
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Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank, Abu Dhabi Housing Authority launch digital home finance approvals
by James Bryantby James BryantADIB and Abu Dhabi Housing Authority introduce digital Sharia-compliant housing finance approvals ADIB and Abu Dhabi Housing Authority offer digital Sharia-compliant housing approvals in minutes, letting UAE citizens access flexible …
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Dubai Islamic Bank prices $1bn AT1 sukuk at 6.25% after $2.3bn orderbook
by James Bryantby James BryantDubai Islamic Bank prices $1bn AT1 sukuk at 6.25% as orderbook tops $2.3bn Dubai Islamic Bank priced a $1 billion AT1 sukuk at 6.25%, non-callable for six years, drawing robust …
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UAE Ministry of Finance reveals 2025 reforms, AED 9.9bn Islamic sukuk auctions
by James Bryantby James BryantUAE Ministry of Finance 2025 Annual Report Highlights AED 9.9bn Sukuk and New Youth Cadre Initiative Sheikh Maktoum reviews UAE Ministry of Finance 2025 report, AED9.9bn Islamic sukuk, spending reforms …
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Dubai Holding Real Estate, Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank launch Shariah-compliant housing finance
by James Bryantby James BryantDubai Holding Real Estate and ADIB launch Sharia-compliant home financing across Nakheel, Meraas and Dubai Properties Dubai Holding Real Estate and Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank unveil a dual-track Sharia-compliant home …