Riyad Bank of Saudi Arabia Issues SAR Additional Tier 1 Capital Sukuk
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – Riyad Bank, a linchpin of the Saudi Arabian financial sector, has announced its intention to issue a Sharia-compliant financial …
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OJK Leads Sharia-Compliant Crypto Testing in Indonesia Halal or Haram?
Indonesia, the world’s most populous Muslim nation, is at the forefront of a compelling convergence of faith and finance: the development of …
Islamic Fintech Revolution – Making Halal Banking Accessible Online
For nearly 1.9 billion Muslims worldwide, driven by the Islamic Fintech Revolution, navigating the complexities of personal finance while adhering to …
Dubai Islamic Bank and Crypto.com Partner on Sharia-Compliant Digital Assets
In a groundbreaking partnership, Crypto.com, one of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges with over 100 million registered users, has joined …
MEA Finance Awards 2024 Recognize Emirates Islamic as a Top Performer
Emirates Islamic, a trailblazer in the UAE’s banking sector, has achieved a landmark moment at the MEA Finance Awards 2024, earning two prestigious …
5 Compelling Reasons Investors Are Choosing Dubai Over Other UAE Emirates
In a region where opportunity is as vast as the desert sands, Dubai has rapidly transformed into the crown jewel of the United Arab Emirates, …
Islamic Finance in Türkiye Drives Growth Amid Global Economic Challenges
Islamic finance in Türkiye has emerged as a dynamic force, effectively addressing global economic challenges while positioning itself as a pivotal …
Bank Al-Jazira Expands Sukuk Offering with Additional 5 Billion Riyals
Did you hear the buzz in Saudi Arabia’s financial market? Bank Al-Jazira has just made headlines with a game-changing Sukuk Offering worth a …
Eurasian Development Bank Joins IFSB to Strengthen Global Islamic Finance
Imagine a financial alliance that drives economic growth and adheres to ethical principles rooted in inclusivity and fairness. That’s exactly what’s …
Breaking Records as KFH Earns 47 Prestigious Awards in 2024
Kuwait City – Kuwait Finance House (KFH) has wrapped up an extraordinary year, earning 43 distinguished awards and 4 prestigious Group-wide rankings …
Cambridge IIF and NIBAF Sign MoU to Boost Innovation in Islamic Finance
Islamabad – In a groundbreaking development for the Islamic finance sector, the Cambridge Institute of Islamic Finance (Cambridge IIF) has entered …
Malaysia Becomes First to Accept Zakat Payments via Cryptocurrency
Malaysia has made history by becoming the first country in the world to accept Zakat payments via cryptocurrency, a revolutionary step that merges …
ADFW24 – Shaping the Future of Global Finance from Abu Dhabi
In its third and most ambitious edition yet, Abu Dhabi Finance Week 2024 (ADFW24) welcomed over 20,000 delegates to the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) …
Islamic Development Bank Approves $575.63 Million for Member Nations’ Development
The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) has reaffirmed its commitment to fostering sustainable and inclusive development by approving $575.63 million in …
Emirates NBD & ADIB Close £140M Deal for London Student Housing
London’s student housing market has witnessed a monumental shift with the closure of a £140 million financing deal led by Emirates NBD and Abu …
Pakistan’s QAU Concludes International Islamic Economics Conference, Highlighting Global Trends
Islamabad, Pakistan – The International Islamic Economics Conference recently concluded at Quaid-i-Azam University (QAU), marking a significant …
How to Find Jobs/Internships in the Islamic Banking Industry
Imagine building a career where your professional growth aligns with your faith and values. Islamic banking offers a chance to do exactly that. Unlike …
Philippines Launches National Halal Office to Strengthen Global Market Presence
What if the Philippines could tap into a $7 trillion global market and become a key player? With the launch of the Philippines National Halal Office …
How UAE’s Trade Agreements with OIC States Are Reshaping the Islamic Economy
Imagine a world where borders no longer limit economic opportunity. That’s precisely the future the UAE’s Trade Agreements are building through …
Future of Islamic Finance in Central Asia: Insights from EDB, IsDBI & LSEG
Islamic finance is emerging as a game-changer for Central Asia’s economic landscape. This growing financial model, driven by ethical and …
IFFSA Awards 2024 Highlights Excellence and Innovation in Islamic Finance
What happens when the brightest minds in Islamic finance gather under one roof? The Islamic Finance Forum of South Asia (IFFSA) Awards 2024 answered …
Malaysia and Thailand Strengthen Economic Partnership to Boost Regional Trade and Growth
In December 2024, Malaysia and Thailand made headlines by announcing a comprehensive agreement aimed at strengthening their economic and trade ties. …
Sohar International Named ‘Best Government Bank 2024’
Muscat, Oman — Oman’s banking sector has hit a new milestone as Sohar International has been crowned the ‘Best Government Bank in Oman …
Is Bitcoin Haram? UAE Experts Say It May Be ‘The Most Islamic Form of Money
As Bitcoin’s influence continues to grow in global finance, the Islamic world faces a profound question: Is Bitcoin haram or halal? This debate, …