The Islamic Bank of Asia

The Islamic Bank of Asia
Company typeSubsidiary
IndustryBanking
Founded7 May 2007 (2007-05-07)
Defunct15 September 2015 (2015-09-15)
HeadquartersSingapore
Key people
Abdulla Hasan Saif, Chairman
Vince Cook, CEO
ProductsFinancial services, Islamic banking
ParentDBS Bank
Websitewww.islamicbankasia.com

The Islamic Bank of Asia (IB Asia) was launched by DBS Bank on 7 May 2007 after receiving official approval from the Monetary Authority of Singapore for a full bank licence. IB Asia's founding shareholders include majority stakeholder DBS and 34 Middle Eastern investors from prominent families and industrial groups from Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries.