- CEO
- Adnan Abdul Shakoor Chilwan
- Full Time Employees
- 9,000
- Sector
- Finance
- Industry
- Major banks
- Address
- PO Box 1080 Dubai DU United Arab Emirates 1080
- IPO Date
- Sep 18, 2004
- Business
- Dubai Islamic Bank P.J.S.C. (DIB.AE) is the largest Islamic bank in the United Arab Emirates and a pioneer in Sharia-compliant financial services, offering a comprehensive range of banking products across consumer, corporate, SME, investment, and treasury segments; these include deposit accounts, consumer murabahas, salam financing, home finance, ijarah leasing, personal finance, auto finance, credit cards, business financing solutions, cash management, real estate finance, debt capital markets, sukuk issuances, foreign exchange, profit rate hedging, commodity hedging, and structured investments. Founded in 1975 and headquartered in Deira, Dubai, the bank operates over 90 branches in the UAE and maintains a presence in seven countries across Asia, Africa, and Europe, including Pakistan, Kenya, Indonesia, Turkey, Sudan, and Bosnia, serving more than 5 million customers with tailored services for individuals, SMEs, corporates, sovereigns, and government-related entities. In recent developments, DIB increased its stake in Turkey's T.O.M. Group digital bank from 20% to 25% in January 2025 to bolster its fintech ecosystem and Sharia-compliant digital offerings; executed the first Islamic finance lease agreement with Turkish Airlines for Airbus A350 aircraft in July 2025; celebrated its golden jubilee in May 2025 with a new corporate identity emphasizing innovation and sustainability; and forged a strategic AI innovation partnership with HCLTech while pursuing selective mergers and acquisitions in banking and fintech to support 16% asset growth to AED 174 billion as of Q3 2025.