The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) has issued the UAE Islamic Finance Report 2023 which highlights the sustainable Islamic finance efforts of Islamic financial institutions (IFIs) across the UAE. The report comes in line with the UAE's Year of Sustainability and its recent hosting of COP28...
Sumaya Dabbagh,the founder ofDabbagh Architects, based in theUAE, stands at the forefront of architectural innovation with a focus on identity and connection to place. Her recent participation in theSharjah Architecture Triennial’ssecond edition “Earth to Earth" is a showcase of cumulative ideas...
Each year, the Islamic calendar begins with the month of Muharram. The new Islamic year 1446 AH Arabic date started on July 7 in Saudi Arabia, the USA, Canada, the UK, the UAE, and most countries in the world. However, the new Hijri year started on July 8 in Asian countries. ...
Emirates Islamic, one of the leading Islamic financial institutions in the UAE, held its forty-eighth General Assembly Meeting, on 21 February 2024. Hesham Abdulla Al Qassim, Chairman of Emirates Islamic, and Vice Chairman and Managing Director of Emirates NBD, presented a comprehensive review of ...
Since the start of the Yemeni war, a total of 101 aircraft of various types have been shot down in the country, of which 63 belong to Saudi Arabia, 22 to the UAE, 12 to the United States, one to Morocco, one to Bahrain and one to... ...
Today Hijri or Arabic date in Saudi Arabia is 15 Jumada Al-Awwal 1446. Each year, the Islamic calendar begins with the month of Muharram. The new Islamic year 1446 AH Arabic date started on July 7 in Saudi Arabia, USA, Canada, UK, UAE, and most countries in the world. However, the...
On March 27, 2022, as Israeli and Arab officials (UAE, Egypt, Bahrain, Morocco) were gathering for an historic summit, two Arab Muslims, Ayman Bashir Ighbariah Ibrahim and Hassan Bashir Ighbariah, from Umm al-Fahm Israel, carried out a murderous terror attack in Hadera, killing two and ...
terrorist organization. On January 3, 2023, reports revealed that the U.K. governmentintends to proscribethe IRGC as a terrorist organization, which will make belonging to the group or supporting it a criminal offense in the U.K., but as of one year later the U.K. has not taken such ...
The bank also won ‘Best Islamic Real Estate Deal’ at the prestigious Euromoney Islamic Finance Awards 2023 for facilitating a real estate financing deal for a leading Dubai-based conglomerate. As part of its commitment to the UAE community, the Emirates Islamic Charity Fund provides financial...
the launch of the initiative in April 2022, Emirates Islamic, a subsidiary of Dubai’s largest bank Emirates NBD, in February became the first dirham-denominated sukuk to be priced relative to the UAE federal government’s treasuries, earning it the award for Most Innovative Sukuk for 2023. ...