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Sohar Islamic promises approval on construction and housing finance in less than 72 hours
Sohar Islamic’s Construction and Housing Finance facility is open to all customers
Saudi-based IDB plans infrastructure funds for Africa and Asia
The new funds would help close a deficit in investments for projects such as transportation, energy and sanitation across the two regions
Saudi dairy company Almarai hires banks for debut dollar sukuk – sources
The sale would mark Almarai's debut in the international debt markets
Dubai Islamic Bank Q3 net profit rises 10.8%
Dubai Islamic Bank made $334.89mln in the three months to September 30
Kuwait central bank to consider liquidity in Islamic banks
he Central Bank of Kuwait will also discuss the standards issued by the International Islamic Financial Market
Bahrain does not plan new dollar bond issue this year
Bahrain's agreement with its Gulf neighbours is tied to a comprehensive plan of economic reforms
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Insights
From sukuk to warrants, Iran works to deepen capital markets
Iran is developing a range of new financial products, from Islamic bonds to warrants and insurance-linked securities
