Please ensure Javascript is enabled for purposes of website accessibility
loader-img
overlay-circle

Search DIB

overlay-circle
Branches & ATMs Contact Us
chat-avatar
Fatima from DIB
Just now

Looks like you may be taking time to decide. May I help you with something?

Reply > No Thanks
Leading the way to Progressive Progress
islamic-sec-image

H. E. Mohammed Al Shaibani

Chairman, Board of Directors

VIEW the board
A Visionary in the field of Islamic Banking & Finance
islamic-sec-image

Dr. Adnan Chilwan

Group CEO

VIEW LEADERSHIP TEAM
The Internal Sharia Supervision Committee (ISSC) supervises the development of innovative investment, financing products and services
View ISSC

Yesterday to today

  1. DIB officially opens on 15 September 1975

    cropped-520_520-DIB-Inauguration---Sep-1975

    Decree authorising establishment of Dubai Islamic Bank issued by H.H. Shaikh Rashid bin Saeed Al Maktoum on 12th March.

    Dubai Islamic Bank officially opened by H.H. Shaikh Rashid on 15th September.

  2. DIB’s first Corporate Office opens

    cropped-520_520-1977-Backtory-DIB's-first-office-403x403-En-Ar

    The first Corporate Office was located in Deira.

  3. DIB’s New Head Office

    cropped-520_520-1979-A---DIB-Head-Office

    Dubai Islamic Bank moves to its new Head Office building in Deira.

  4. First Branch opens in Bur Dubai

    cropped-520_520-1980-A---First-DIB-Branch

    First branch opens in Murshid Bazar, Bur Dubai.          

  5. Launch of new DIB Logo

    cropped-520_520-1981-A---First-DIB-Logo

    The new dual language DIB logo was launched.

  6. DIB expands operations

    cropped-520_520-1982-A---First-Branch-in-Abu-Dhabi

    DIB opens branch in Abu Dhabi

  7. Expansion plans continue

    cropped-520_520-1983-Dubai-Islamic-Bank-Branch-in-the-mid-1980s

    DIB opens branch in Al Ain.

  8. DIB introduces ATMs

    cropped-520_520-1987-A---ATM-rollout

    Automated Teller Machines (ATMs) introduced across DIB branches.

  9. Establishment of the Sharia Board

    cropped-520_520-1989-A---Fatwa-and-Shariah-Supervision-Meeting

    Sharia and Supervisory Board established.

  10. Agreement with VISA International announced

    visa-logo-dib

    DIB signs up with VISA International for its card products, offering global access benefits for customers.

  11. DIB VISA Cards launched

    Islamic Banking Conference1985

    First DIB Visa International cards issued

    Sharjah Branch launched

    cropped-520_520-1991-B---Sharjah-branch

    DIB opens Sharjah branch.

  12. DIB becomes PJSC

    cropped-520_520-1992-A---Annual-General-Meeting--early-90s

    DIB becomes a Public Joint Stock Company.

  13. New Branches open

    cropped-520_520-1993-A---First-branch-in-Bani-Yas

    Branches at Baniyas in Abu Dhabi and at Bur Dubai opened for business

  14. Phone banking introduced

    cropped-520_520-1994-A---DIB-Phone-Banking
    Phone banking introduced as key customer service initiative.

  15. DIB celebrates 20 years

    cropped-520_520-1995-A---Sharjah-Layyah-Desalination-Plant

    DIB celebrates 20 years of Sharia-compliant banking and support for the UAE national economy.

  16. DIB opens new branches

    cropped-520_520-1996-B-Ajman-Branch

    New branches in Ajman and in Dubai start operations.

  17. Switch System commissioned

    switch-logo-dib

    UAE Switch system commissioned

  18. DIB sponsors Dubai International Holy Quran Award

    cropped-520_520-1998-A-Holy-Quran-Award

    DIB became a major sponsor of the prestigious Dubai International Holy Quran Award.

  19. New Corporate Identity introduced

    cropped-520_520-1999-A-New-DIB-logo

    New Corporate Identity developed and introduced.

  20. JOHARA launched

    cropped-520_520-2000-A---Johara-Branch

    JOHARA - branches for ladies only, launched.

  21. DIB website goes live

    cropped-520_520-2001-A-DIB-goes-live-on-the-Internet
    DIB steps into the online world with the launch of its first ever website.

  22. New subsidiaries announced

    cropped-520_520-2002-A-DIB-Subsidiaries

    New subsidiaries – Tanmyeh & Deyaar announced

  23. Emirates Airlines Financing

    cropped-520_520-2003-A-UAE-Islamic-Bank-aircraft-financing

    First fully UAE based Islamic bank aircraft financing undertaken for Emirates Airline.

  24. Al Islami Private Banking launched

    cropped-520_520-2011-A----Al_Islami_PrivateBankingBranch
    Al Islami Private Banking launched

    DIB funds Dubai International Airport expansion

    cropped-520_520-2004-A---Dubai-Airport-Expansion

    DIB managed the world’s largest Sukuk AlIjara, US$1,000 million to fund Phase II of the expansion of Dubai International Airport.

  25. DIB's 30th Anniversary Celebrations

    cropped-520_520-2005-A-HH-Shk-Mohammad-attends-DIB-30th-Anniversary

    The new corporate identity of DIB at their 30th year celebrations was unveiled in the presence of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum.

  26. DIB Pakistan launched

    dib_pakistan-history-2006-milestone

    DIB Pakistan commenced operations in March, 2006

  27. DIB Foundation launched

    cropped-520_520-2007-A-DIB-Foundation

    DIB Foundation was launched in Dubai.

  28. Dar Al Sharia launched

    cropped-520_520-2008-Dar-Al-Sharia

    DIB launches Shari’ah consultancy subsidiary, Dar Al Sharia.

  29. DIB launches Wajaha

    cropped-520_520-2009-Wajah-Centre

    DIB launches Wajaha, its exclusive wealth management service.

  30. DIB Jordan launches operations

    cropped-520_520-2010-A---Jordan-Dubai-Islamic-Bank

    Jordan DIB launches operations in Amman, Jordan.

  31. Focus on Emirati Mentoring Program

    cropped-520_520-2012-A---Emirati-Mentoring-Programs

    Launch of Emirati Mentoring Program, as part of it's Emiratisation program.

  32. Dr. Adnan Chilwan appointed Group CEO

    cropped-520_520-Dr.-Adnan-Chilwan-DIB-1

    Dr. Adnan Chilwan appointed Group CEO & Abdulla Al Hamli appointed as Managing Director of the bank.

    Euro Clearing Signing

    cropped-520_520-DB-DIB-Euro-Signing-1

    Euro Clearing Signing between DIB & Deutsche Bank on 16th September 2013.

  33. Ijara Sukuk - USD 750mn

    tl-img-1

    Ijara Sukuk - USD 750mn 15-year longest ever Sovereign Sukuk at issuance.

    DIB-Air Arabia Finance Agreement

    tl-img-1

    DIB-Air Arabia Finance Agreement

    DIB among Forbes Top 500 Companies

    cropped-520_520-DIB-Forbes-500

    DIB named by Forbes Middle East among Top 500 Companies in the Arab world.

  34. DIB enters the Billion Dollar Club

    cropped-520_520-DIB-Billion-Dollar-Club-2015

    DIB ushers in a new era as it enters the Billion Dollar Profit Club.

    DIB's 40th Anniversary Celebrations

    cropped-520_520-DIB-40th-1

    DIB introduces new Corporate Identity at its 40th Year Anniversary celebrations.

    1st privately owned MENA Corporate Sukuk issued

    cropped-520_520-DIB-Billion-Dollar-Club-2015

    DIB issues first privately owned MENA Corporate Sukuk.

  35. Launch of Consumer Card

    cropped-520_520-DIB-DED-'Consumer-Card'

    Launch of the first ever DED-DIB Co-branded Consumer Card.

    Launch of flydubai co-branded card

    cropped-520_520-DIB-flydubai-Co-Branded-C-Card-1

    First bank to launch a co-branded credit card with flydubai.

    USD 500 mln Sukuk Issuance

    cropped-520_520-DIB-Billion-Dollar-Club-2015

    Dubai Islamic Bank Successfully Closes USD 500 Mln Sukuk Issuance.

  36. DIB Kenya launches

    cropped-520_520-A-DIB-Kenya-2017

    DIB Kenya operations launched.

    DIB launches Panin Dubai Syariah Bank in Indonesia

    cropped-520_520-B-PaninBank-2017

    DIB launches Panin Dubai Syariah Bank in Indonesia.

  37. DIB Capital Raising

    2018-DIB Capital Raising
    A highly successful closing to the bank’s capital raising. The transaction generated massive interest from local and international investors, with subscriptions crossing AED 14 bln.

    DIB partners with Emirates Skywards

    2018-DIB partners with Emirates Skywards
    DIB partners with Emirates Skywards to launch the new Emirates Skywards DIB Credit Cards tailored specifically to offer exceptional value to the country's growing community of frequent flyers.

  38. DIB moves forward on its expansion plans through acquisition of Noor Bank

    2019-DIB moves with Noor bank acquisition
    The acquisition cements DIB’s position as one of the largest Islamic banks in the world and amongst the largest banking entities in the UAE.

    DIB Launches The Digital Lab

    2019-DIB Launches The Digital Lab
    DIB launches The Digital Lab, a centre of excellence to manage curation of digital products and experiences for our customers, as a Digitally Islamic Bank.

  39. Successful integration of Noor Bank

    Successful-integration-of-Noor-Bank
    A new chapter unfolds in DIB’s rich history with the successful integration of Noor Bank in record 283 days well ahead of the projected deadline

    Dubai Islamic Bank successfully closes landmark USD 1 billion Sukuk

    DIB-GCEO-HPSL-520x520px
    DIB’s $1 billion Sukuk is a landmark transaction as it is the first public benchmark Sukuk from a regional financial institution after the COVID-19 market disruption with the last Sukuk issuance from GCC being in February 2020.

  40. Dubai Islamic Bank is Ready For The New

    Dubai-Islamic Bank-is-Ready-For The-New
    UAE’s largest Islamic Bank launches its new positioning #ReadyForTheNew

  41. Dubai Islamic Bank publishes its Sustainable Finance Framework

    520Dubai Islamic Bank publishes its Sustainable Finance Framework
    The publication of Sustainable Finance Framework was created to facilitate the financing of green and social initiatives and projects. In doing so, DIB becomes the first Islamic bank in the UAE to publish such a Framework.

    Dubai Islamic Bank issues Inaugural Sustainable Sukuk

    Bank_520_520
    Dubai Islamic Bank successfully prices USD 750 million inaugural Sustainable Sukuk
  1. 1975
  2. 1977
  3. 1979
  4. 1980
  5. 1981
  6. 1982
  7. 1983
  8. 1987
  9. 1989
  10. 1990
  11. 1991
  12. 1992
  13. 1993
  14. 1994
  15. 1995
  16. 1996
  17. 1997
  18. 1998
  19. 1999
  20. 2000
  21. 2001
  22. 2002
  23. 2003
  24. 2004
  25. 2005
  26. 2006
  27. 2007
  28. 2008
  29. 2009
  30. 2010
  31. 2012
  32. 2013
  33. 2014
  34. 2015
  35. 2016
  36. 2017
  37. 2018
  38. 2019
  39. 2020
  40. 2021
  41. 2022

The fruits of our labour

We take pride in the awards that reflect our achievements.

01 January 2022

DIB ranked 11th amongst Top 150 Arab banks in the Middle East

03 November 2021

Best Islamic Bank - UAE

07 September 2021

Excellence in Innovation Award – Islamic Banking

view more awards
get-in-touch-520x520

With our progressive talent management approach we are continuously creating exciting career plans for our employees.

work with us
23 April 2024

Dubai Islamic Bank First Quarter 2024 Group Financial Results

20 March 2024

Moving forward together: Dubai Islamic Bank teams up with Fitze for another first – the Ramadan “Move-a-Thon”

28 February 2024

Dubai Islamic Bank Shareholders Approve 45% Dividend for 2023

27 February 2024

Dubai Islamic Bank successfully prices USD 1 billion Sustainable Sukuk

14 February 2024

Dubai Islamic Bank Launches ‘SHAMS’ Credit Card in Partnership with Visa