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The Republic of Indonesia has released price guidance for a US dollar 144A/Reg S 10-year sukuk following a global roadshow that ended last week.Initial guidance is for a yield in the area of 4.625%.

As banks around the world gear up to meet tough Basel III regulatory standards, Islamic lenders face a source of uncertainty that could prove expensive for them: how regulators will treat their deposits.

A new screening method for sukuk (Islamic bonds), developed in cooperation with Saudi Arabian financial institutions, aims to reduce the cumbersome approval process that these instruments often require.

A new screening method for sukuk (Islamic bonds), developed in cooperation with Saudi Arabian financial institutions, aims to reduce the cumbersome approval process that these instruments often require.

Morocco's Economic, Social and Environmental Council (CESE) weighed in on the Islamic bank bill last Thursday (August 28th), proposing two changes.

Airports aren't exactly stress-free zones -- not yet at least.