Top 5 Ways To Increase Awareness About Islamic Finance
In 2021, global Islamic financial assets reached an all-time high of more than $4 trillion marks as expected by the industry pundits earlier. With the …
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Pork Derivatives in Everyday Products
Research Shows Pig Parts Exist in Many Consumable Products
Christien Meindertsma is the author of “Pig 05049”. During her 3 years of …
Twitter Shares Ramadan Marketing Tips in Latest Webinar
DUBAI: Twitter has provided crucial insights into the best ways for MENA brands to stay ahead of the marketing curve moving into Ramadan.
“We are the …
Why Is Umrah in Ramadan So Special?
As the holy month of Ramadan approaches, the spiritual allure of performing Umrah in the sacred cities of Makkah and Madinah becomes a profound …
What Challenges Do You Face as a Muslim Student or Worker in a Non–Muslim Environment?
Is this dish Halal? That was the very first question I asked a Japanese classmate on day Two at the International University of Japan on September 23, …
2022 Business Outlook and Market Trends
There’s a whole lot going on in 2021 that will be carried into 2022. At the moment some wealthier countries, as well as developing countries with …
What Do We Know About the Islamic or Hijri Calendar?
You might have heard a famous story about a child who was asked by a non-Muslim scholar what he would like to become once he grows older. The child …
Halal Industry Could Become A Catalyst For Global Economic Recovery
The World Halal Business Conference 2021 (WHBC2021) organized by the Halal Development Corporation Berhad (HDC) was officiated recently by the Prime …
Startups & Golf (and ESG)
The odds of success for a Startup (exit) are similar to becoming a professional golfer or another sport. I chose golf over other sports I’ve played …
Malaysia’s Halal Industry Addressing Challenges and Driving Global Growth
Halal has become an integral part of daily life for Malaysia’s majority Muslim population. Globally, at a time when conventional markets are …
Reporting Islamic Economy In the Age of Digital Journalism
Reporting Islamic Economy in the age of digtal journalism has been more interesting and more challangeing all at the same time. The last two decades …
How to Attain a Robust Islamic Financial System in Kenya?
Islamic Banking is emerging as a significant trend within the Kenyan financial landscape, showing promising signs of exponential growth. This surge …
Ethanol & Its Halal Status In Food Industries
Ethanol & Its Halal Status
The word Khamr (alcoholic beverage), fermented fruits, was described in Quran 6 times; Alkhamr refers to the solution, …
Reuters & DSOA To Host Second Pitch Competition
DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES/Reuters, 26 July 2016 – The second edition of the Innovation 4 Impact Competition will take center-stage at the …
Why Islamic Finance Is Booming Around The Globe?
There is no doubt that Islamic finance is growing around the world. Sector expert Camille Paldi says Islamic finance is booming, but it needs proper …
Islamic Finance: Implications For The Global Economy
As more Western companies do business in the Middle East, Islamic finance has become an increasingly important part of the global economy. But Islamic …
Are Islamic Banks Adding Any Economic Value?
Imagine a banking system that promises not just financial growth but also fairness, ethical investing, and a commitment to societal good. …
Islamic Finance Should Fund Sustainable Development, UN Conference
Islamic Finance Should Fund Sustainable Development and offer a promising alternative to traditional sources of funding and should be utilized to …
A Passion For Modest Islamic Fashion
Navigating the world of “modest Islamic fashion” involves exploring a rich tapestry of culture, faith, and style. This guide delves deep …
Exploring Global Halal Food And Beverage Market
Islamic financing has received a wide response across the world. Generally meant for Muslim-majority counties, it is also flourishing in many …
Islamic Finance – A Potent Tool to Address Development Challenges
Even though it remains a small share of the global financial system as a development challenge, the Islamic finance industry has expanded rapidly, …
Top Four Reasons To Ban Interest From Banks
The author of this blog post and President of the Japan Institute Of Islamic Finance (JIIF), H. Maqsood Ahmed, recently got a chance to go through an …
Scarcity Of Professionals Hurting Islamic Finance Industry
As we mentioned in one of our previous articles on this website, the Islamic banking & finance industry is facing a huge shortage of experts who …
Islamic Finance Industry Goes Global – Dr. Adnan Chilwan
Islamic finance has witnessed remarkable growth over the last four decades since the establishment of Dubai Islamic Bank as the world’s first such …