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British govt investment scheme used for Islamic solar project

A British government investment scheme could become a platform for Islamic financial investments in the country, says a company which is using the scheme to establish a small solar power plant.

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Teaching poor kids entrepreneurship

The organisation which is teaching entrepreneurship skills to low-income US students to help the youngsters make the most of their lives.

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Insurance broker Willis adds Islamic real estate cover in UK

One of the world's oldest insurance brokers, Willis Group Holdings WSH.N , will offer sharia-compliant commercial real estate coverage in Britain for the first time, helping address capacity constraints in the Islamic insurance (takaful) sector.

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Emaar Malls sukuk to raise $750 mln, pricing tightens further

DUBAI, June 11 (Reuters) - Pricing guidance for a ten-year sukuk issue by Emaar Malls Group, a unit of Dubai&aposs Emaar Properties EMAR.DU , was tightened further on Wednesday, with final guidance issued at 185 basis points over midswaps plus or minus 2.5 bps, a document from lead arrangers said.The size of the issue will be $750 million, the document showed.On Tuesday Emaar Malls, which also pla

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Emaar Malls sukuk to raise USD750m, pricing tightens further

Pricing guidance for a ten-year sukuk issue by Emaar Malls Group was tightened further on Wednesday, with final guidance issued at 185 basis points over midswaps plus or minus 2.5 bps, a document from lead arrangers said.

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Albaraka Turk to start sukuk investor meetings Friday

Albaraka Turk, a major unit of Bahrain-based Al Baraka Banking Group, will start fixed income investor meetings in Asia, Europe and the Middle East on Friday, a document distributed by lead arrangers said.

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