As the Federal Reserve sticks to its strategy of patience and the European Central Bank’s negative interest rates remain in place, it’s important to consider the impact these policies are having on the sukuk market in the GCC region

In light of the mammoth environmental challenges we face, Islamic banking is attempting to change the world for the better with green sukuk

Europe currently faces an array of challenges, many of which have been caused by the US. Fortunately, this also presents an opportunity for the continent to reaffirm its global influence

Banks and stock exchanges the world over are competing to be involved in the listing of Saudi Aramco, but a record-breaking IPO may not be in the best interests of the Saudi Government

London’s position as the financial centre of Europe is under threat. As other cities compete for the title, Mourad Mekhail explains how EU-Arab banking relations are a necessity

World Finance talks to Mourad Mekhail of Kuwait International Bank about the future ahead, the bank’s recent Fitch upgrade, and its Sharia compliant activities