Global Islamic investment forum set for launchBahrain Economic Development Board (EDB) and the Islamic Development Bank (IDB) have announced the Global Islamic Investment Gateway, an initiative offering Islamic investment opportunities in some of the world’s fastest growing economies. More… |
350 experts to discuss Islamic investment issuesMore than 350 key players, regulators and thought leaders in the global Islamic funds and investments industry will gather for key talks in Bahrain later this month The 8th Annual World Islamic Funds and Financial Markets Conference (WIFF More… |
Tadhamon Capital in $28m UK acquisitionBahrain-based Islamic investment company Tadhamon Capital has announced the successful acquisition of Coxlease School in the UK by a consortium of investors. The transaction is valued at £17.5 million ($28 million). Tadhamon Capital advise More… |
GFH Q3 net loss widens to $115mBahrain's Gulf Finance House (GFH) said on Wednesday its third-quarter net loss nearly quadrupled as the investment firm set aside more money to meet investment and loan losses amid shrinking revenues. The company said n More… |
GBCorp FY08 profit rises 8.1pc to $53mGlobal Banking Corporation (GBCorp) the Bahrain based Islamic investment bank posted total income of $53.1 million for the financial year 2008, an increase of 8.1 per cent over $49.2 million in 2007. The bank reported net profit of $21.2 m More… |
Kamco launches new Islamic investment firmKipco Asset Management Company (Kamco) has launched a new Islamic investment company. The Al Raya Investment Company (Closed) was started with the private placement of 170 million shares. The company is now under Incorporation at a price p More… |
Key forum on alternative investment setThe largest gathering of Islamic professionals involved in alternative asset investing will be held in London on June 25 and 26. The participants will include fund managers, institutional investors, leading financial institutions and corpo More… |