What Is Islamic Fintech?
Islamic Fintech, a rapidly emerging industry, is transforming the financial landscape by offering innovative, Shariah-compliant solutions to cater to …
Fintech
Qatar Leads Fintech Innovation in the Region with Advanced Technology
The 9th Islamic Finance Conference, entitled ”Islamic Finance and Challenges of Web 3.0,” commenced at the Sheraton Hotel in Doha …
What Is the State of the Islamic Fintech Industry in the US?
The Islamic fintech industry in the United States is a rapidly growing sector that is gaining increasing attention from investors, entrepreneurs, and …
How Do Fintech Firms Make Money with Business Models?
Do you really want to know how fintech firms make money through different business models? There are a variety of methods for these companies to …
25 Fintech Firms Give Services in Azerbaijan’s Financial Market
According to Azernews, Ruslan Talibov, chairman of the FinTech Association of Azerbaijan, said during the “Fintech-ecosystem in Azerbaijan- now …
Fintech Firms Suffer a Data Violation Due to a Critical Zoho Flaw
When a cyberattack occurs on a platform offering services to the fintech business, the data of its end users is compromised. The hackers probably …
Is this the End of Hong Kong’s Fintech Talent?
It’s possible that Hong Kong’s fintech talent will come home now that the government is offering incentives to stem the city’s …
Dubai’s MRHB to Release Major Halal DeFi Solutions
Ethics-focused decentralized finance platform MRHB from Dubai has announced three world-first product/feature launches together with dozens of new …
Manzil To Expand Halal Financial Services
Manzil, which offers Halal-certified investment and home financing solutions, aims to help Muslim Canadians balance their financial needs with their …
Islamic Fintech Needs Conducive Ecosystem To Grow Exponentially
THE global Islamic fintech market needs a conducive ecosystem to achieve exponential growth potential, according to Maybank chairman Tan Sri …
With Mission To Halal Investing and Shopping IMAN Raises S1M Seed Funding
An Islamic FinTech start-up IMAN closes $1 million in seed funding to introduce a new financial product that is Shariah-compliant. The new platform …
How Can Islamic Banks Survive in the Age of Fintech?
The other day I was talking to a high-ranking professional working for a top UAE bank about the challenges Islamic banks have been facing due to the …
What Is the Role of Fintech in the Rise of Islamic Finance?
When it comes to fintech innovation, most conversations typically revolve around the diversification of a sector once dominated by legacy …
Malaysia’s Social Commerce Player Baloy Raises RM6.18 Million in Equity Crowdfunding Campaign
Baloy, an e-commerce platform made for grocery shopping with a unique Online-to-Offline (O2O)/Consumer-to-Market (C2M) business model, has raised more …
Ethical Investing: Cocoa Invest Blends Experience With Shariah Principles to Attract Investors
Ethical Investing: Cocoa Invest Blends Experience With Shariah Principles to Attract Investors
Lately, we have been witnessing a plethora of digital …
UK’s Maydan Capital Unveils Platform To Connect Early-Stage Islamic Fintechs With Potential Investors
Maydan Capital matches capital groups with ethical, early-stage tech companies
UK FinTech operator Maydan Capital unveiled an equity crowdfunding …
Islamic Fintech Industry in Southeast Asia Growing Fast
iFintechs, or, Islamic fintechs, are seeing rapid growth and opportunities in Southeast Asia. Malaysia, an ASEAN emerging economy of 32 million, was …
Islamic Fintech Firms Should Go Mainstream
ONE of the growth areas that Islamic financial technology (fintech) companies should capitalize on is to broaden their reach and attract all users — …
Wealth and Values
Personalized wealth management app Cocoa Invest – with its halal but diverse investment portfolio, monitored by real advisors, headquartered and …
Indonesian Halal-Focused Social Commerce Startup Evermos Lands $30M Series B
Evermos is an Indonesian social commerce startup with two goals: to let people earn extra income by opening online stores without spending capital and …
Colendi May Become the First Fintech Unicorn in Turkey
The fintech venture Colendi has raised $30 million in the Series A investment round, $12 million of which came from Re-Pie, Turkey’s first alternative …
Challenger Bank Alif Secures $58M To Expand Geographically
Tajikistan-based FinTech Alif has raised $58m UK-based investment vehicle Jefferson Capital to grow its market footprint across Central Asia and …
Ethis Group, Islamic Crowdfunding Startup, Raises US$1.64mil from Super Angels
Ethis Global Sdn Bhd, which operates regulated Shariah-compliant, ethical, and impact-focused investment crowdfunding platforms in Indonesia and …
Investment in Global Fintech Sector Reaches $98bn in 2021
Investment in the global fintech sector has reached $98bn in the first half of 2021. It was recently reported by KPMG`s bi-annual report on the …