French firms support future energy summitLeading French companies have pledged their support for the future energy summit to be held in Abu Dhabi next year, following a road show in France recently. The road show outlined opportunities in the power sector in the GCC. More… |
Smart home security in focus at conferenceThe ability to manage home security from Smart devices will be the focus of a conference and exhibition, to be held this month in London. The fourth Digital Home World Summit, will be held on June 18 and 19 at the Hilton Paddigton More… |
Experts urge global standards for Islamic financeIslamic finance experts have flagged the urgent need for harmonious international industry standards and cross-border co-ordination and collaboration, said a report. According to CIMB Islamic Bank Berhad chief executive Badlisyah More… |
Amman to host convergence summitDelegates from the telecom industry will meet to discuss about the state and future of the industry across the Arab region, in a summit in Amman, starting on June 3. The two-day 10th Convergence Summit, organised by the Arab More… |
Islamic bonds 'playing major role'The global issuance of Islamic instruments, especially sukuk, has played a key role in building cross-border linkages between issuers and international investors and has paved the way for the creation of a supply of Islamic financial instruments More… |
Islamic securities poised for growthIn spite of the recent credit crunch and the volatility of global market, prospects for growth in Islamic securities markets are likely to be positive, said a leading banking expert at a key summit in Bahrain. This positive trend More… |
Global financial experts at Bahrain summitLeading players, industry thought leaders and key regulators in the international Islamic investments and asset management industry are taking part in the 9th Annual World Islamic Funds and Financial Markets Conference being held in Bahrain. More… |
Al Baraka summit to discuss financial trendsAl Baraka Banking Group (ABG) will hold its 34th symposium for the Islamic economy at Hilton Hotel, Jeddah, in July to discuss emerging banking and financial trends. "I thank ABG chairman Shaikh Saleh Abdullah Kamel, for the More… |
Arab education summit concludes in AmmanLeading experts from around 15 Arab countries examined the latest issues in technology in education and vocational training at the 'Arab Education Summit' held recently in Amman. More… |
Bahrain summit spotlights aviation safety issuesLeading global experts are in Bahrain to discuss major regional aviation safety issues at the first Middle East Safety Summit being organized by the International Air Transport Association (IATA). More… |








