Press releases
- Dubai, January 25, 2011: Dubai Islamic Bank opens three new branches, bringing UAE-wide network to 74
- Dubai, January 24, 2011: Dubai Islamic Bank introduces state-of-the-art ‘Al Islami Business Online’ for companies
- Dubai, January 16, 2011: Dubai Islamic Bank appoints Mohamed Al Falasi as SVP–Head of Central Operations
- Dubai, December 24, 2011: Dar Al Sharia named ‘Best Sharia Advisory Firm’ by Islamic Finance News for third consecutive year
- Dubai, December 3, 2011: Dubai Islamic Bank opens Learning & Development Centre to deliver industry’s best training programme
- Dubai, November 21, 2011: Dubai Islamic Bank announces completion of
first phase of Qiyadee leadership programme
- Dubai, November 20, 2011: Dar Al Sharia named ‘Leading Advisory Group’ at Mediterranean Awards for Global Excellence in Islamic Finance
- Dubai, October 29, 2011: DIB announces AED 850 million in net profit
- Dubai, October 17, 2011: DIB launches Al Islami Emerging Cappuccino Certificate
- Dubai, October 3, 2011: DIB opens new branch in Dubai Mall, 70th in UAE
- Dubai, September 13, 2011: DIB and Dubai eGovernment partner to offer easy online payments
- Dubai, August 29, 2011: DIB gathers employees for annual Ramadan sports tournament
- Dubai, August 23, 2011: DIB continues expansion with new Sharjah branch
- Dubai, August 22, 2011: DIB launches ‘any brand, any model’ auto finance offer
- Dubai, August 20, 2011: DIB concludes Iktaseb summer training programme
- Dubai, July 30, 2011: DIB announces first half 2011 net profit of
AED 552 million, up 10 per cent
- Dubai, July 13, 2011: DIB honours one hundred Emarati programme graduates
- Dubai, July 11, 2011: Dar Al Sharia partners with Durham University and Hawkamah to offer training courses in Islamic finance
- Dubai, July 2, 2011: Dubai Islamic Bank unveils new concept
Al Islami Private Banking branch
- Dubai, June 27, 2011: DIB unveils Sharia-compliant Asia Pacific Equity Fund,
offering access to a high-growth region
- Dubai, June 11, 2011: DIB introduces Express Banking Terminals to enhance customer convenience
- Dubai, May 30, 2011: DIB launches three-year Islamic Certificate with 90% capital return after five days
- Dubai, May 18, 2011: Al Tanmyah Services implements industry-leading HR management system
- Dubai, May 17, 2011: Blood donation drive at Dubai Islamic Bank
- Dubai, May 9, 2011: Dubai Islamic Bank launches second Qiyadee programme
- Dubai, April 25, 2011: Dubai Islamic Bank kicks off Al Islami Festival
- Dubai, April 23, 2011: Dubai Islamic Bank kicks off Al Islami Festival
- Dubai, April 17, 2011: Dubai Islamic Bank hosts exclusive event for Wajaha customers
- Dubai, April 3, 2011: Dubai Islamic Bank invests in its people to deliver even better service
- Dubai, March 31, 2011: Dubai Islamic Bank approves 10 per cent cash dividend at Annual General Meeting and elects new Board of Directors
- Dubai, March 12, 2011: Dubai Islamic Bank announces 2010 net profit of AED 806 million
- Dubai, February 22, 2011: Dubai Islamic Bank continues its support for Ras Al Khaimah Holy Quran Award
- Dubai, February 21, 2011: Fitch assigns ‘A’ rating to Dubai Islamic Bank
- Dubai, January 24, 2011: Dubai Islamic Bank’s Ramadan commercial named among year’s top 10 advertisements
- Dubai, January 23, 2011: Ahmed Fathy Al-Gebali appointed Chief Financial Officer at Dubai Islamic Bank
- Dubai, December 29, 2010: Dubai Islamic Bank announces key appointments to support growth and expansion strategy
- Dubai, December 14, 2010: Dubai Islamic Bank receives
ISO 27001 information security certification
- Dubai, November 30, 2010: Dubai Islamic Bank named ‘Best Local Investment Bank’ for third consecutive year
- Dubai, November 24, 2010: Dubai’s first Real Estate Investment Trust launched
- Dubai, November 10, 2010: Dubai Islamic Bank expands footprint with three new branches in UAE
- Dubai, November 6, 2010: DIB announces third quarter 2010 net profit of
AED 270 million
- Dubai, October 18, 2010: Dar Al Sharia recognised as ‘Best Sharia Advisory Firm’ by Islamic Finance News once again
- Dubai, October 12, 2010: Dubai Islamic Bank and Dubai Police sign agreement to offer traffic fine payment service
- Dubai, September 29, 2010: Dubai Islamic Bank contributes to success of
GMC Hospitals and University
- Dubai, September 26, 2010: Dubai Islamic Bank announces the conclusion of stake increase in Tamweel
- Dubai, September 22, 2010: Dubai Islamic Bank launches second “Qiyadi” leadership development programme for UAE Nationals
- Dubai, September 15, 2010: Dubai Islamic Bank strengthens HR practice through implementation of Oracle’s iRecruitment
- Dubai, August 31, 2010: Dubai Islamic Bank highlights importance of giving this Ramadan through television campaign
- Dubai, August 15, 2010: DIB announces second quarter 2010 net profit of
AED 301 million, up 50 per cent from previous quarter
- Dubai, June 29, 2010: Dubai Islamic Bank and flydubai launch
online booking payment service
- Dubai, June 28, 2010: Dubai Islamic Bank launches three new account options
- Dubai, June 13, 2010: Dubai Islamic Bank launches
Al Islami Mobile Banking
- Dubai, June 10, 2010: Dubai Islamic Bank cardholder wins
2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa Hospitality package
- Dubai, June 1, 2010: Dubai Islamic Bank launches new
communication look
- Dubai, May 22, 2010: Dubai Islamic Bank launches two-year Islamic Certificate with 88 per cent capital return in two months
- Dubai, May 19, 2010: Dubai Islamic Bank launches Al Islami Salam Finance
- Dubai, May 4, 2010: Dubai Islamic Bank celebrates 35th anniversary
- Dubai, April 26, 2010: DIB named ‘Best Islamic Bank’
by Asiamoney Magazine
- Dubai, April 24, 2010: Dubai Islamic Bank launches online
investor relations platform
- Dubai, April 19, 2010: DIB named UAE’s top distributor of Takaful products for Q1 2010
- Dubai, April 17, 2010: Dubai Islamic Bank opens branch in Mirdif City Centre
- Dubai, March 31, 2010: 20 per cent dividend approved at
Dubai Islamic Bank Annual General Meeting
- Dubai, March 30, 2010: Dubai Islamic Bank expects to achieve 45 per cent Emiratisation by end of 2010
- Dubai, March 29, 2010: DIB signs AED 790 million financing deal with Kuwaiti company Kharafi National in Abu Dhabi
- Dubai, March 27, 2010: DIB sponsors Al Shabab Al Arabi Sports Club at the President’s Cup final
- Dubai, March 22, 2010: DIB named top performer in UAE banking sector
in latest YouGov Siraj study
- Dubai, February 24, 2010: Dubai Islamic Bank launches Al Islami Muthmir investment plan
- Dubai, February 11, 2010: Dubai Islamic Bank announces 2009 net profit of AED 1.2 billion
- Dubai, February 2, 2010: Jordan Dubai Islamic Bank launches operations
- Dubai, January 20, 2010: Tanmyah awarded ISO accreditation for quality management
- Dubai, January 10, 2010: Dubai Islamic Bank opens branch in Al Nahda
- Dubai, January 2, 2010: Dubai Islamic Bank launches Al Islami Takaful Riayati
- Dubai, December 22, 2009: Dubai Islamic Bank appoints Faisal Hameed as Group Chief Internal Auditor
- Dubai, December 19, 2009: Dubai Islamic Bank introduces
Al Islami Infinite Credit Card
- Dubai, December 13, 2009: Dubai Islamic Bank launches Wajaha,
exclusive wealth management service
- Karachi, December 9, 2009: Dubai Islamic Bank expands
presence in Pakistan
- Dubai, November 23, 2009: DIB participates in Borse Dubai
investor conference in New York
- Dubai, November 14, 2009: Dubai lslamic Bank launches new
Al Islami Online Banking
- Dubai, November 1, 2009: DIB opens new branch in International City,
61st in UAE
- Dubai, October 24, 2009: Dubai Islamic Bank reports nine-month net profit of AED 1.1 billion
- Dubai, July 25, 2009: Dubai Islamic Bank reports
net profit of AED 820 million in first half of 2009
- Dubai, July 14, 2009: Dubai Islamic Bank launches 1-year Islamic Certificate linked to Crescent Commodity Twister Strategy
- Dubai, July 6, 2009: Jordan Dubai Islamic Bank receives banking license
- Dubai, July 5, 2009: Air Arabia and Dubai Islamic Bank launch online ticket payment service
- Dubai, June 17, 2009: Dubai Islamic Bank offers up to 90 per cent
home finance
- Dubai, June 13, 2009: Dubai Islamic Bank offers auto finance
at profit rates starting from 4.50 per cent
- Dubai, June 6, 2009: Dubai Islamic Bank to implement Moody’s Analytics Credit Risk Scoring Tool
- Dubai, June 3, 2009: Dubai Islamic Bank purchases outstanding trust certificates through cash tender offer
- Dubai, May 18, 2009: Dubai Islamic Bank expands product portfolio with Al Islami Takaful Programme
- Dubai, May 6, 2009: Dubai Islamic Bank opens three new branches
- Dubai, May 4, 2009: Dubai Islamic Bank appoints Saad Zaman as CEO of DIB Capital
- Dubai, May 3, 2009: DIB’s Al Islami Debit cardholder wins shopping vouchers worth AED 20,000
- Dubai, May 2, 2009: Dubai Islamic Bank enhances mobile banking services
- Dubai, April 14, 2009: First winners of DIB ‘Save More, Earn More, Win More’ promotion take home prizes
- Dubai, April 9, 2009: Dubai Islamic Bank launches FEWA payment facility
- Dubai, March 25, 2009: 25 per cent cash dividend, 5 per cent bonus shares approved at DIB Annual General Meeting
- Dubai, March 10, 2009: Statement from Dubai Islamic Bank
- Sharjah, February 25, 2009:Air Arabia and Dubai Islamic Bank launch electronic ticket payment service
- Dubai, February 24, 2009:Dubai Islamic Bank announces 2008 net profit of AED 1.73 billion
- Dubai, February 18, 2009:Dubai Islamic Bank receives ISO 9001:2000
Quality Management System Certification
- Dubai, February 15, 2009:Industrial Development Bank completes share capital increase of US$100 million
- Dubai, February 14, 2009:Dubai Islamic Bank announces expansion plans
- Dubai, February 10, 2009:DIB launches ‘Save More, Earn More, Win More’ promotion
- Dubai, January 31, 2009:DIB named escrow account agent by
Ras Al Khaimah government
- Dubai, January 30, 2009:DIB Partners with Hawkamah Institute for Corporate Governance
- Dubai, January 18, 2009:Dubai Islamic Bank foundation donates AED 40 million in aid of Gaza
- Dubai, January 13, 2009:Real Estate Regulatory Agency and Dubai Islamic Bank hosts escrow forum
- Dubai, January 10, 2009:Dubai Islamic Bank launches loyalty program for Al Islami Credit Cards
- Dubai, December 15, 2008:Dubai Islamic Bank opens new branch in Kalba
- Dubai, November 24, 2008:Dubai Islamic Bank launches first in-house nursery facility
- Dubai, November 17, 2008:Dubai Islamic Bank supports Central Bank calls for healthy loan-to-deposit ratios
- Dubai, November 16, 2008:Dubai Islamic Bank launches online Salik Recharge Facility
- Dubai, November 9, 2008:Dubai Islamic Bank launches Al Islami Business Accounts
- Dubai, October 29, 2008:Dubai Islamic Bank presents four latest-model Mercedes-Benz C-class cars to Al Islami Festival raffle winners
- Dubai, October 27, 2008:Dubai Islamic Bank nine-month net profit
reaches AED 1.73 billion, up 35 per cent
- Dubai, October 21, 2008:Dubai Islamic Foundation provides more than AED 10 million in goodwill financing
- Dubai, October 8, 2008:Dubai Islamic Bank partners with UAE Institute of Training and Judicial Studies to provide professional training to student
- Dubai, September 21, 2008:Abdulla Al Hamli appointed Chief Executive Officer of Dubai Islamic Bank
- Amman, September 15, 2008:Industrial Development Bank to Become
Jordan Dubai Islamic Bank
- Dubai, September 2, 2008:Dubai Islamic Bank, Jordan Dubai Capital and Dubai International Capital LLC set to acquire controlling stake in Industrial Development Bank of Jordan
- Dubai, August 31, 2008:DIB announces purchase of Anti-Money Laundering System
- Dubai, August 27, 2008:DIB concludes eighth round of ‘Emarati’ training programme
- Dubai, August 19, 2008:DIB concludes seventh annual Iktassib training programme
- Dubai, August 11, 2008:Public Prosecution awards Dubai Islamic Bank with certificate of honour
- Dubai, July 31, 2008:DIB implements Oracle's FLEXCUBE core banking system
- Dubai, July 26, 2008:Dubai Islamic Bank’s first half net profit reaches AED 1.3 billion, up 47 per cent
- Dubai, July 22, 2008:Dubai Islamic Bank launches 2nd Al Islami Festival
- Dubai, July 20, 2008:DIB launches Sharia consultancy subsidiary, Dar Al Sharia
- Dubai, July 15, 2008:Nakheel and Dubai Islamic Bank break ground on first joint venture
- Dubai, July 9, 2008:Dubai Islamic Bank and Parkway International Contracting sign AED 266 million Islamic financing agreement
- Dubai, July 8, 2008:Dubai Islamic Bank and Al Hamad Group sign AED 824 million Islamic financing agreement
- Dubai, July 2, 2008:Dubai Islamic Bank opens new branch in Dubai Marina
- Dubai, June 25, 2008:Dubai Islamic Bank and Global Investment House hold investor event
- Dubai, June 24, 2008:DIB investment banking arm arranges more than
AED 20 billion in sukuk and syndication transactions in first half of 2008
- Dubai, June 23, 2008:DIB celebrates completion of seventh round of ‘Emarati’ programme
- Dubai, June 21, 2008:Nakheel and Dubai Islamic Bank enter into a AED 2 Billion Joint Venture
- Dubai, June 16, 2008:DIB launches seventh round of Iktasib training programme
- Dubai, June 14, 2008:Dubai Islamic Bank signs MoU with Earth Developers LLC, member of Al Abbas Group
- Dubai, May 10, 2008:Dubai Islamic Bank launches new virtual training centre
- Dubai, April 29, 2008:Dubai Islamic Bank’s first quarter net profit
increases 31 per cent to AED 556 million
- Dubai, April 16, 2008:DIB witnesses overwhelming response at
Careers UAE 2008
- Dubai, March 25, 2008:Dubai Islamic Bank announces new job opportunities for UAE nationals in Al Ain
- Dubai, March 15, 2008:DIB and Dodsal Engineering & Construction Pte. Ltd. sign AED 577 million financing facility agreement
- Dubai, March 10, 2008: Dubai Islamic Bank to offer mortgages on
MAG Group Properties
- Dubai, March 9, 2008: Mohammed Al Shaibani appointed Chairman of Dubai Islamic Bank at AGM
- Dubai, March 5, 2008: DIB witnesses overwhelming response at
10th National Careers Exhibition
- Dubai, March 2, 2008: Global and Millennium Capital of DIB to Launch US$ 500 million Shari’a-Compliant Buyout Fund
- Dubai, March 2, 2008: Dubai Islamic Bank Pakistan’s total assets reach Rs21 billion, an expansion of 152 per cent
- Dubai, February 25, 2008: DIB honours staff at awards ceremony
- Dubai, February 9, 2008: TAMEER signs landmark finance agreement with
Dubai Islamic Bank
- Dubai, January 30, 2008: Dubai Islamic Bank net profit grows 61 per cent to AED 2.5 billion
- Dubai, January 13, 2008: Dubai Islamic Bank opens four new branches
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