Press TV- Russian officials say Moscow is working on an ambitious plan to establish a joint Islamic bank with Iran a move that can not only help promote their banking ties but also provide them with a wide banking network of Muslim countries. The announcement was made by Russias Energy Minister Alexander Novak who visited Tehran earlier this week ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) Central Bank of Iran (CBI) Chief Valiollah Seif, who is in Southeast Asia on an official visit, said Tehran and Kuala Lumpur are resolved to promote mutual cooperation in the area of Islamic banking. Malaysia is among the leading countries in Islamic banking and its banking system has made noticeable progress in the area, said Seif,...

TEHRAN (ISNA)- Iran stands in the first place in terms of Islamic banking assets, said Central Bank of Iran Governor Valiollah Seif. Iran holding over 37 percent of banking assets based on Sharia is standing in the first place in terms of volume of banking assets among countries providing financial-Islamic services, he said in the 27th Islamic Banking ...

JEDDAH, Feb. 03 (MNA) The Islamic Research and Training Institute (IRTI) of the Islamic Development Bank Group has signed an agreement with leading provider of Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs), edX, to deliver Islamic banking and finance courses.   On February 23, 2016, IRTIwill begin offering, through the edX learning platform, free ...