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Submit Press ReleaseBrunei’s Islamic capital market sees progress
THE positive progress of the Islamic capital market in Brunei was recently highlighted during a keynote address at the Brunei Darussalam Islamic Capital Market (BICAM) Conference 2018. The two-day BICAM...
Uganda has no Islamic banking three years on
More than three years since legalising Islamic banking, Uganda is yet to register a single application from lenders in this segment of the business. This leaves Uganda’s financial sector behind...
Gov’t looks to float sukuk bonds under Islamic finance framework
THE GOVERNMENT is looking at floating Shari’ah-compliant securities next year, but will still wait for the establishment of a legal framework for Islamic banking, the Department of Budget and Management...
Prestigious Fellowship Opportunity in Islamic Finance under SC - Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies' Initiative
Kuala Lumpur, 15 November 2018 - The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) and the UK-based Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies (OCIS) today have opened nominations for the eighth Visiting Fellowship at...
Peluang Menyertai Program Felo Berprestij dalam Kewangan Islam di bawah Inisiatif SC-Pusat Pengajian Islam Oxford
Kuala Lumpur, 15 November 2018 - Suruhanjaya Sekuriti Malaysia (SC) dan Pusat Pengajian Islam Oxford (OCIS) berpangkalan di UK hari ini telah membuka permohonan bagi calon Felo Pelawat kelapan di...
MBSB third-quarter profit higher by 21%
PETALING JAYA: (MBSB) saw a 21% jump in net profit for the third quarter ended Sept 30, due to a lower charge of impairment allowances on loans and financing. In a...
Algeria makes important step on Islamic finance roadmap
Recent news that Bahrain-based Al Baraka Banking Group, which has banking branches across North Africa, received the prestigious “Best Islamic Financial Institution” award for its Algeria operations sheds light on...
Islamic Development Bank lists $737m sukuk on Nasdaq Dubai
IsDB lists first euro sukuk, has nine dollar sukuk listings on Nasdaq Dubai valued at a total of $11.8bn. Nasdaq Dubai has welcomed the listing of a 650 million euro...
Financing development projects in line with Kuwait vision: Al-Nahedh
KUWAIT CITY, Nov 12: Group Chief Executive Officer at Kuwait Finance House (KFH), Mazin Saad Al-Nahedh emphasized the role of Islamic finance instruments in providing effective financing solutions, indicating the...
Validity of cryptocurrencies in Islamic finance?
Unlike fiat money, a cryptocurrency is recognised only by members of a certain community or network who agree to regard it as something of value or as a medium of...
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