Why Should You Care About Islamic Fintech As A Consumer?
Why should you care about Islamic fintech as a consumer? Who are the target audiences of Islamic fintech offerings all over the world? What are the …
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Can We Use Fintech To Support SMEs?
Access to finance has traditionally been a challenge for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) across the globe. It is paradoxical, given the critical …
Fardows, a Halal Islamic Challenger Bank Launches its Waitlist to Public
Fardows, a US-based Halal Islamic Neo Bank, has officially launched its waitlist to consumers nationwide.
Fardows was started to meet the growing …
What Is the Impact of $ 4.7 Billion Trade Financing for OIC Member Countries During COVID-19 Pandemic?
The International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) (www.ITFC-idb.org), member of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group, released today the …
How Millennials Are Driving Demand For Islamic Banking?
Islamic Finance is a shariah-compliant way to manage money that aligns with the principles of Islam. From saving to investing, some fundamentals of …
How Should Islamic Finance Industry Implement ESG Goals?
How should the Islamic finance industry implement Environment, Sustainability and Governance (ESG) goals? What are the challenges and opportunities …
What Is the State of the Islamic Finance Industry in Bangladesh?
What is the state of the Islamic finance industry in Bangladesh? The country may not be on the radar of many industry watchers. However, it is …
Tayyab Becomes The First Digital Islamic Bank In Kazakhstan
Tayyab becomes the first-ever digital Islamic bank in Kazakhstan. It is a fully Shariah-compliant digital bank and it has already started serving its …
Muslims Need Digital Services To Fully Embrace Islamic Finance
Social responsibility and ethical practices are among top priorities for the next generation of Islamic banking customers but a lack of reliable …
Can Takaful Sector In GCC Become Profitable in 2021?
GCC’s Islamic insurers (Takaful) are expected to face profitability challenges due to high competition in the overcrowded Islamic insurance industry …
How Can Islamic Social Finance Help The Needy?
Hundreds of financial institutions are involved in Shariah-compliant transactions, making Islamic social finance an established and recognized …
What Is the State of the Islamic Fintech Industry in Britain?
Have you heard about the Islamic fintech boom? It’s transforming the global financial landscape, and it’s happening fast! In fact, …
Digital Banking Challenger Alif Prepares for UK Expansion
Alif, a Tajikistan-based Islamic fintech, has announced plans to establish a presence in the UK in August 2021.
With its head office in Tajikistan, …
Liquidity Capital, Yas Investment Launch &100m Venture Debt Fund To Support UAE SMEs
US-based Liquidity Capital has partnered with Dubai-based Yas Investments to launch a $100 million venture debt fund in Abu Dhabi Global Markets, …
Ijara Finance to Offer Full Suite of Lending Products
Islamic finance may have just reached a new level, with Sydney-based company Ijarah Finance now able to offer a suite of lending products previously …
Malaysian Tabung Haji Placed Under Central Bank Regulation as A Stopgape Solution
Malaysian Ministry of Finance (MoF) has clarified that the decision to place Lembaga Tabung Haji (TH) under the regulation of Bank Negara Malaysia …
Wahed Invest To Include 1st Islamic China A-Shares 100 ETFs on Its Platform
Newly launched 1st in the World VP-DJ Shariah China A-Shares 100 ETF included on Robo Advisor Wahed’s Platform
Wahed Technologies Sdn Bhd (Wahed …
UK-Based IslamicFinanceGuru Raises £3.0M From Outward VC
UK-based IslamicFinanceGuru has secured £3.0 million in capital through a round led by Outward VC.
Outward says it is pleased to confirm its …
MashreqBank In Dubai Taking Digital-Only Route
One of the oldest banks in the United Arab Emirates is preparing for a digital-only future as it fends off competition from non-traditional financial …
Pakistan’s Overseas Remittances Exceed $2Bn for 10th Straight Month
Remittances from Pakistani workers employed abroad exceeded $2 billion for the 10th consecutive month in March at $2.7 billion — up 43 percent from a …
Islamic Fintech A Gamechanger For Business Transformation, Customer Experience?
Islamic fintech has emerged as a promising segment that has not only overhauled traditional methods of offering financial services but also …
Islamic Finance Assets To Hit $3.7 Trillion By 2024
The Islamic finance industry is already worth over $2 trillion, and S&P Global Ratings estimates that 2021 and 2022 will see it grow by up to 12% …
Scholars to Discuss Future Of Islamic Finance After Pandemic
Kuala Lumpur, 8th July 2021 – International Shari’ah Research Academy for Islamic Finance (ISRA) brought together a group of Syariah scholars for the …
HDC, Bank Islam Launch GO Halal Fund To Support Malaysian SMEs
Bank Islam and the Halal Development Corporation (HDC) have taken a major step to boost Malaysia’s halal industry by launching a substantial …