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GCC States’ Islamic Banking: A model and standard
By Seade CAESARThe rapid evolution of Islamic banking across the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states comprising Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, and Oman has positioned ...
Arab Bank has recently launched, in collaboration with JCB International Co., Ltd., the international operations subsidiary of JCB Co., Ltd., the merchant acquiring operations for JCB cards in Jordan.
Fintech development is increasingly pressuring incumbent Gulf banks and brokers to adapt. Many traditional institutions still ...
More than a dozen countries, including the Arab League and the Organization of Islamic Cooperation, have jointly condemned ...
The UAE, alongside Bahrain, Egypt, Indonesia, Jordan, Nigeria, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, the League of Arab ...
The State of Qatar, the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, the Kingdom of Bahrain, the Arab Republic of Egypt, the Republic of ...
West Bank Arab residents throw, slingshot rocks at Jewish shepherds in the West Bank, July 11, 2025. (photo credit: SECTION 27A COPYRIGHT ACT) ...
The Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB), having issued a consultation paper on stablecoins back in October 2024, has now issued the full stablecoin regulation on ...
Russian President Vladimir Putin and King of Bahrain Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa have confirmed the first Russian-Arab summit slated for October in a phone conversation, the Kremlin press service said.
XBTO and Arab Bank Switzerland have partnered to launch a Bitcoin yield product that will be aimed at institutional investors.
Concern is rising in Gulf Arab states about the possibility of environmental contamination or reprisal attacks if Israel or the United States strikes Iran’s nuclear facilities just across the ...
Arab countries that have often been at odds with Iran joined in condemning Israel's massive attack on the Islamic Republic and its nuclear program.