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Submit Press ReleaseHesitant policies are seen holding back Islamic finance growth in Egypt
The decision of Egypt’s newly appointed Finance Minister Mohamed Maait to issue the first-ever international sukuk in the country’s next fiscal year – at a so far unspecified volume, but...
With zakat, Muslims have the power to change the world
Today, UNHCR, the United Nations Refugee Agency, faces an unprecedented challenge. At a time when the world is struggling with refugee crises on an unprecedented scale, the agency, which for...
Nasdaq Dubai looks to expand Islamic finance platform
Nasdaq Dubai is planning to further expand the user base of its Islamic finance offering after exceeding $100 billion mark in transactions dealt on the Murabaha platform. “Customers of Sharia-compliant and...
Study investigates banking 'code breakers'
Islamic banks face new competition such as the introduction of risky derivatives into their markets. An ‘identity buffer’ makes them more likely to diverge from traditional Islamic codes, says a...
Tenaga issues US$750m sukuk, Ahmad Badri joins its board
KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 1): Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB), via its wholly-owned subsidiary TNB Global Ventures Capital Bhd, has issued Islamic bonds (sukuk) worth US$750 million (RM3.13 billion) under its US$2.5...
Qatari Islamic banks enjoy lowest cost-to-income ratios: IFSB
Qatari Islamic banks have consistently enjoyed the lowest cost-to-income ratios throughout the 2017-18 analysis period, the Islamic Financial Services Board (IFSB) has said in a report. With consistent record-low non-performing...
The World’s Top Hubs For Islamic Fintech Startups
Among the global wave of innovations in financial technology, a growing number of companies are looking to modernize Islamic finance. Against that backdrop, Malaysia has emerged as the world’s top...
Quick Take: sukuk market explained
The world of Sharia-compliant finance has its own lexicon, which can make reading financial news tough going if you aren’t up to speed. Sukuk is a term that often comes...
Deals on Nasdaq Dubai's Islamic financing platform exceed $100bn
"Transactions on the Nasdaq Dubai Murabaha Platform for Islamic financing have hit major milestone" Transactions on the Nasdaq Dubai Murabaha Platform for Islamic financing have exceeded a total of $100...
Blockchain to transform global Islamic finance industry: experts
The adoption of blockchain, artificial intelligence, cryptocurrencies and other advanced technologies are expected to have a positive impact on the global Islamic finance sector and create new benefits and opportunities...
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