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Kamran Akmal becomes first Asian to bag 900 dismissals

Lahore Pakistan’s out-of-favor wicket keeper Kamran Akmal added a feather in his cap and became the first Asian wicket-keeper to complete 900 dismissals in first-class…

Sri Lanka star Sangakkara to captain MCC against Essex

Colombo Sri Lankan cricket great Kumar Sangakkara, will captain the MCC against English county champions Essex in Sri Lanka next March, it was announced on…

Maxwell takes ‘short’ mental health break from cricket

Sydney Australian batting superstar Glenn Maxwell will take a “short” break from cricket to deal with mental health issues, Cricket Australia said Thursday. One of…

Islahuddin wants PHF to initiate All Pakistan Talent Hunt Programme

Islamabad Former Olympian Islahuddin has urged the Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) to initiate the All Pakistan Talent Hunt Programme to search for the budding players…

Shan Masood fined 25 percent match fee

Islamabad Southern Punjab captain Shan Masood has been fined 25 percent match fee for a level 1 offence for showing dissent at umpire’s decision during…

Top takeaways from world’s first primary sukuk issuance on blockchain

Dubai The world’s first primary sukuk issuance on blockchain was closed last week, highlighting two growing trends within Islamic capital markets: digital innovation and an…

Islamic finance: Developing new financial hubs

London Financial centres outside the traditional Islamic banking heartlands of the Gulf and Malaysia are eager to attract the rapidly growing industry, but so far…

Russia’s Sberbank profit down 32pc

Moscow Russia’s top bank Sberbank SBER.MM on Thursday reported a 32% fall in third-quarter net profit, hurt by a foreign exchange loss due to the…

IFSB organises workshop on capacity building

Kuala Lumpur The Islamic Financial Services Board (IFSB) is organizing a Capacity Building for Market Players (CBM) Workshop in Jakarta, Republic of Indonesia on 14-15…

Int’l sukuk issuance volumes expected to grow in coming years

Kuala Lumpur International sukuk issuance from major Islamic finance markets were almost unchanged in the first nine months of 2019 year-on-year (y-o-y), Fitch Ratings said.…

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