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Real Estate and Gold Driving UK Islamic Finance Offerings

Jun 12, 2017 by admin

UK Islamic Banks are expanding services to cater for London based property financing demand. QIB UK, part of the Qatar Islamic Bank group, and Al Rayan bank a UK subsidiary of Qatar based Masraf Al Rayan have both recently expanded offices and services to meet demand. QIB Begins offering Murabaha Facilities QIB-UK, has begun providing …

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Megabank Project to Support Turkey’s Aim to Increase Share in Participation Banking

Jun 10, 2017 by admin

Turkey and Indonesia are working on a lender project that will operate in compliance with Islamic law. Though talks are ongoing, the project titled “megabank” is expected to contribute to Turkey’s aim to expand the share of participation banking in the Turkish financial sector. Deputy Prime Minister Mehmet Şimşek, who held a meeting with the …

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Path Solutions’ CEO Named Best Islamic Finance Technology CEO of the Year EMENA 2017

Jun 10, 2017 by admin

Path Solutions, an international core banking system provider for the Islamic financial services industry, today announced that its Group Chairman & CEO, Mohammed Kateeb, was named ‘Best Islamic Finance Technology CEO of the Year EMENA 2017’ by Global Banking & Finance Review. Member of UK-based GBAF Publications Ltd, Global Banking & Finance Review is a …

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Pak Halal Certification Body to Launch Halal Defence Fund

Jun 10, 2017 by admin

A legal “fighting fund” is planned by the Halal Food Authority (HFA), the certification body, to meet what it said were an increasing number of malicious attacks on the sector.  The initiative was announced by Saqib Mohammed, chief executive of the HFA on the first day of its two-day conference, held in London last month. …

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Al Rayan Bank Opens New London Office to Meet Commercial Finance Demand

May 21, 2017 by admin

Al Rayan Bank has opened a new office in London’s West End to support its growing commercial finance business. The expansion follows the appointment of two new recruits from Nationwide Building Society in April, which increased the bank’s commercial property team to 11 frontline staff. Commercial property financing was the fastest-growing element of Al Rayan …

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Muslim Fashion Clothing Is Not A Uniform: How Diverse Is The Modest Fashion Industry?

May 21, 2017 by admin

From Istanbul to London and Dubai to New York, in the last decade, the modest fashion industry is beginning to gain recognition by mainstream brands in the West. After the world’s largest online modest fashion retailer, Modanisa debuted their annual fashion week in Istanbul last year, London Modest Fashion Week (LMFW) hit the catwalks at …

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Affordable Housing In Suriname to Benefit from Islamic Bank Loan

May 21, 2017 by admin

PARAMARIBO, Suriname — In a major boost to the housing sector of Suriname, the Islamic Development Bank (ISDB) has approved a US$35 million loan to support the shortage of affordable housing in Suriname. It is an issue that has been at the forefront of President Desi Bouterse’s campaign pledge. The loan was approved on Monday …

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How Modanisa Tapped Into the $200 Billion Global Muslim Fashion Market

May 14, 2017 by admin

The Muslim fashion industry is making a buzz around the world. This industry can potentially lay claim to represent nearly 2 billion Muslims around the world. Naturally, it is a huge market segment, one that offers $200 billion estimated sales in a year and is gearing towards hitting the $250 billion mark by 2020. Seeing the …

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Muslim Lifestyle Event Highlights $3 Trillion Market Opportunities

May 8, 2017 by admin

The recent MLE Connect 2017 Muslim lifestyle event at 155 Bishopsgate, in London, was the UK’s biggest B2B conference discussing the Muslim lifestyle sector, according to organisers. Retailers such as Asda, Tesco, Sainsbury’s and Nationwide joined entrepreneurs and 200 businesses represented at the event. Delegates also came from abroad, from the UAE, Turkey, Malaysia and …

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Muslim Moms Feel Under-Valued by Brands, Says Survey

May 8, 2017 by admin

Undertaken by parenting site ChannelMum.com, eight out of ten mothers (82%) said having more Muslim families in ads could boost cultural and religious understanding. Of the Muslim respondents, nearly six out of ten (58%) feel “excluded by brands”, while a quarter (26%) worry that the lack of visibility could have a negative impact on their …

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Yasmin’s Designs Bring Fashion to the World

May 1, 2017 by admin

A Wigan fashionista has broken onto the global scene with a pioneering clothing range to cater for all races and religions. Yasmin Sobeih, 26, from Standish, launched her modest sportswear range at this year’s “Muslim Lifestyle Show” in London after securing financial backing from the Government. “UNDER-RAPT”, Yasmin’s athleisure brand was derived from the fashion …

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The Resurgence of Islamic Calligraphy in Istanbul

May 1, 2017 by admin

There’s an old saying in the Islamic world that “the Quran was revealed in Mecca, recited in Egypt, and written in Istanbul.” Istanbul calligraphers were the pick of the litter in Ottoman times, and their legacy continues to be felt today, undercover in hidden galleries and workshops, beneath the veneer of modern Istanbul. Many art schools in Istanbul have …

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