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Al Hilal licensed to operate in Kazakhstan

21 March 2010

UAE-based Islamic lender Al Hilal Bank has been granted an official licence to open Kazakhstan's first Shariah-compliant bank under the name "Al-Hilal Islamic Bank". The new bank is fully owned by Al Hilal Bank with a capital of $36m, and is headquartered in the city of Almaty with a branch in the city of Astana.

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