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Islamic Banking weathers global financial crisis - By Zeehan Shamji |
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Despite the financial crisis, fundamentals of the Islamic finance industry remained strong. With ... |
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Gulf African Bank joins profit-makers' curve |
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Gulf African Bank has posted a profit for the first time since it opened its doors to business ... |
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Attitude training should come first as firms build skills |
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Attitude training should come first as firms build skills |
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We have done it….Again! |
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We are pleased to announce that we won awards during the Banking Awards 2010 gala dinner held ... |
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A Case of Social Responsibility |
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Our CEO on a Islamic Banking... |
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Gulf African Bank Intensifies Focus on SME Financing |
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The battle is on for SME Financing... |
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What is it like to work for Gulf African Bank... |
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Sam Kiraka, A Corporate Relationship Manager on the Daily Nation... |
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The Annisaa Ladies Empowerment Event |
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We hosted our Annisaa Savings Account holders to a one day empowerment workshop that saw ... |
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We have launched our SME Financing facility |
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We recently launched a Small and Medium Enterprise (SME) credit facility aimed at promoting the ... |
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The Regulation of Islamic Financial Institutions |
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The Regulation of Islamic Financial Institutions: A Case for the
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"VALUE CAPPING" ON CHEQUE CLEARING AND ELECTRONIC FUNDS TRANSFERS |
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As you may be aware, on 24th June 2009, the Kenya Bankers Association (KBA) and the Central Bank ... |
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Central Bank lines up electronic system to replace cheques |
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Businesses stand to gain from faster settlement of non cash payment within commercial banks as ... |
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Our 2nd Phase of Branch Expansion Plans begins |
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We have launched into the second phase of our expansion plans by opening our 12th branch in ... |
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Islamic Finance News |
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22 May, 2009; Islamic finance's main promotional pitch is that it wasn't sucked in by the ... |
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What Kenya must do to promote Islamic banking |
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19 May, 2009; The concept of Islamic banking — a financial, banking and lending system in ... |
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Gulf African Bank Nominated Second Best Bank in Customer Satisfaction!!! |
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7 May, 2009; Gulf African Bank has been nominated as Second in Best Bank in Customer ... |
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Gulf African Bank hosts the First Islamic Finance Conference in Kenya |
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05 May, 2009; Gulf African Bank in partnership with Quantum Training hosted the first East and ... |
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Gulf African Bank Launches a Children's Account |
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18 Apr, 2009; Gulf African Bank has launched a children's account dubbed, Smart Account Savers ... |
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Gulf African Bank invests Ksh. 500 Million in Infrastructure Bond |
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30 Mar, 2009; Gulf African Bank has recently participated in the recently launched ... |
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Gulf African Bank Launches Shar'iah Compliant Mortgage Finance |
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27 Mar, 2009; Gulf African Bank has launched a Shar'iah compliant Home Financing Product which ... |
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Vatican supports Islamic banking |
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9 Mar, 2009; A raging global financial crisis has won Islamic finance backing from an unexpected ... |
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Islamic finance may be cure for crisis, Vatican suggests |
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07 Mar, 2009; As world markets suffer under the weight of the ongoing global financial crisis, ... |
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Islamic banks 'better in crisis' |
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03 March, 2009; Advocates of Islamic finance say it copes better with crisis Indonesian ... |
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Islamic bank starts mortgage scheme |
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March 2, 2009; Competition for clients in the property financing sector moved a notch higher ... |
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Enterprise branch and our third branch in Eastleigh completes Phase One of our Expansion Plans |
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31 Jan, 2009; Our eighth and ninth branches are officially open, Enterprise Centre on Enterprise ... |
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Gulf African Bank to offer POS services |
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January 22, 2009; Gulf African Bank customers can now shop for goods and services using their ... |
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Another feather in our cap as Garissa branch opens |
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Nov 5, 2008; We are proud to announce that our Garissa branch is officially open as from 27th ... |
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Islamic banking a safer bet amid turmoil in market |
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October 29, 2008: Islamic Financing could grow following the crumbling of the US mortgage market ... |
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Unveiling another innovative product for Women |
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October 23, 2008; Gulf African Bank, Kenya's pioneer fully Shar'iah Compliant Bank, has launched ... |
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Islamic banking on the roll despite challenges |
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September 17, 2008; Sorouh Real Estate Company based in Abu Dhabi completed the world's largest ... |
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Unique Product from Gulf African Bank |
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September 9, 2008; Gulf African Bank has launched a unique product especially for Muslims who ... |
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Gulf African Bank unveils pilgrims' savings account |
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September 1, 2008; Gulf African Bank, the first fully Sharia compliant bank in Kenya, has ... |
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Expansion plans on course |
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August 28, 2008; Our expansion plans are in full gear as we open our fourth branch. Mombasa is a ... |
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CEO certain Islamic banking will take root in Kenya |
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August 26, 2008; For Najmul Hassan, 54, the new CEO Gulf African Bank, starting a business from ... |
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Sharia-friendly bank expands to Coast |
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August 20, 2008; GulfAfrican Bank, the Islamic bank, will open its first Mombasa branch on ... |
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Gulf African Bank set to open more branches |
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August 14, 2008; Gulf African Bank plans to step up its branch network from three to 11 before ... |
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Inside Gulf African Bank |
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July 14, 2008; How the shari'ah compliant bank is pioneering interest-free loans and a new form ... |
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Islamic rules on banking flouted, claim scholars |
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July 14, 2008; Conventional banks are penetrating the Muslim markets, which they had neglected ... |
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Time value of money in Islamic banking |
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July 11, 2008: Many people question whether Islamic finance differs meaningfully from ... |
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Sharia friendly bank to open 25 branches |
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July 9, 2008; An Islamic bank plans to open 25 branches throughout the country as it spreads its ... |
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Sukuk and the city |
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July 03, 2008; In an exclusive report from the 2008 Sukuk Summit in London, Richard Agnew ... |
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Kenya's first Islamic bank sees more M.East funds |
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May 21, 2008; Kenya's first Islamic bank sees more M.East funds |
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Islamic banks begin their African safari |
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May 16, 2008; Islamic banks begin their African safari... |
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Islamic bank wants Act amended |
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May 14, 2008; A financial institution wants the Banking Act amended to make Shari'ah compliant ... |
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Gulf African Bank to list in the NSE |
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Apr 7, 2008; Gulf African Bank has announced plans to list on the Nairobi Stock Exchange (NSE) ... |
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Governor in Gulf to seek investment opportunities |
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Kenya stepped up its search for new markets with Central Bank Governor actively wooing investors ... |
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Kenya get first Islamic Bank |
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Mar 14, 2008; Two branches of the first fully Sharia compliant bank in Kenya, the Gulf African ... |
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Islamic banking set to gain a foothold in Kenya |
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Mar 14, 2008; Islamic banking is set to take off in Kenya following the commencement of ... |
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Sharia-friendly bank starts business |
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Kenya's first fully fledged Islamic bank has opened its doors, with two branches already ... |
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New players eye niche segments in banking |
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December 6, 2007: For all the talk of competition in the banking sector, a window remains open ... |
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IFC eyes Islamic banks |
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October 04 2007: World Bank private lending affiliate, International Finance Corporation, is ... |
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PTA Bank raises capital base to Sh140bn |
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PTA Bank President Michael Gondwe
March 14, 2008: PTA Bank is seeking to increase its ... |
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