In addition, DIB stated that a new Chief Executive Officer will be named shortly.
Khaled Al Kamda, Group Managing Director of DIB, said: 'The investment banking sector is poised for enormous growth, and Millennium Capital, together with Dubai Islamic Bank, will focus on capitalising upon such opportunities.'
He concluded: 'Both institutions will continue to meet the needs of our clients here in the region and globally by providing financial services solutions that set new benchmarks for excellence.'
Aref Kooheji steps down as Chief Executive of Millennium Capital
Dubai Islamic Bank (DIB) announced that Aref A. Kooheji, Chief Executive Officer of Millennium Capital, the investment banking subsidiary of DIB Group, is stepping down from his position to pursue other opportunities.
- United Arab Emirates: Tuesday, November 27 - 2007 at 11:49
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DIB ProfileDubai Islamic Bank (DIB), established in 1975, is the first Islamic bank to have incorporated the principles of Islam in all its practices. The bank recently announced the breaking of another world record by raising US$3.52 billion Sukuk for the Nakheel Group. This Sukuk adopted a first of its kind structure never used before in Islamic or conventional banking history.
As recognition of its leading role in the international arena, DIB has received many awards from international organizations such as the prestigious 'Bank of the Year - UAE' award for 2006 by 'The Banker magazine' and accolades from Euromoney. In 2006, DIB received international credit rating by Standard & Poor's and Moody's.
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Posted by Medilyn Manibo, Assistant News EditorTuesday, November 27 - 2007 at 11:49 UAE local time (GMT+4)
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