In its 20th year of operation in the UAE, the bank’s total Assets crossed the AED100 billion mark for the first time
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Emirates Islamic concludes debut $500 million financing facility
The proceeds from the syndicated financing facility are to be used for Shariah-compliant general corporate funding purposes
banking business
Emirates Islamic posts highest-ever net profit of $580mn
71 per cent jump in net profit; Total income for the year increased by 50 percent to $1.3 billion
banking industry
Dubai lender Emirates Islamic launches bank account dedicated to female entrepreneurs
The account is curated to cater and support UAE women entrepreneurs and business owners
banking and finance
How Islamic banks are making their mark in the post-pandemic UAE
New research shows the gap between the penetration of conventional and Islamic banking products in the UAE has narrowed to just 1%
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Emirates Islamic’s net profits reach $218.8m for first nine months of 2021
Bank’s total income was up 14 percent year-on-year and 43 percent from Q3 2020
banking
Emirates Islamic’s net profit jumps to $155m in first half of 2021
Dubai-based bank’s net profit rose on the back of higher non-funded income, lower costs and lower impairment allowances
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Emirates Islamic inks deal to join $27m SME financing scheme
First Islamic bank signs agreement with Emirates Development Bank to be part of its Credit Guarantee Scheme
digital banking
Emirates Islamic says first to launch WhatsApp banking services
UAE bank says WhatsApp chat banking launch is global first in the Islamic banking sector
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Emirates Islamic posts record $251m net profit in 2018
Chairman hails performance which sees highest ever recorded net profit since bank’s inception in 2004
Cardless Cash Withdrawal
UAE bank launches cardless cash withdrawal
Emirates Islamic said the service allows customers to make transfers to recipients using only their mobile phone number.
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Islamic banking grows in popularity in the UAE – survey
2018 Islamic Banking Index says Islamic banks are outperforming their conventional peers in customer acquisition in the UAE
Android devices
Google Pay now available in UAE
Google has partnered with Emirates NBD, Emirates Islamic, Mashreq and Standard Chartered banks
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Deals on Nasdaq Dubai’s Islamic financing platform exceed $100bn
Transactions on the Nasdaq Dubai Murabaha Platform for Islamic financing have hit major milestone
Banking & Finance
Emirates Islamic Bank sees Q3 net profit soar by 32%
Emirates Islamic CEO says to continue digital transformation as lifestyle of customer are ‘rapidly evolving’
Dubai real estate market
Bank launches home loans for non-residents to buy in the UAE
Emirates Islamic has announced the launch of home finance solutions to help non-residents purchase property in the UAE
bank merger
Five things to know about the GCC banking mergers
Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank’s merger with Union National Bank and Al Hilal Bank has precedents