Sunday 17 April 2016

Boubyan Bank planning sukuk issuance in 2016

Boubyan Bank, an Islamic bank in Kuwait, has recorded a profit growth of 23% in Q116, amounting to net profits of KD 9.1 million.

Adel Abdul Wahab Al-Majed, the Bank’s Vice Chairman and CEO, said that this growth was achieved despite a highly competitive environment. Al-Majed also stated that the bank will issue sukuk this year to enhance the capital base through CET1 instruments as per Basel III instructions on a mudarabah basis.

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