Islamic Art – A Journey from Makkah to Gaza
The 2nd Islamic Arts Biennale in Jeddah is more than just an art exhibition; it’s a pilgrimage through time and cultures, connecting the sacred …
Middle East
Saudi Arabia’s Ma’aden to Issue US Dollar Sukuk
Want to invest in a booming market and support ethical finance? Saudi Arabia’s Ma’aden, a global mining giant, is about to issue US …
STC Bank Launches its Digital Banking Services in Saudi Arabia with SAMA Backing
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – The Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) has officially granted its “no objection” to STC Bank, a subsidiary of Saudi Telecom …
Hijab and Hustle: How Powerful Women Are Redefining Success on Their Terms
The hijab. A piece of cloth, yet so much more. For some, it’s a profound expression of faith, a deeply personal connection to Islam. For others, …
Sohar Islamic’s Sharia-Compliant Corporate Mobile App Debuts in Oman
In today’s hyper-connected and relentlessly competitive business landscape, efficiency isn’t merely an advantage—it’s a fundamental …
Hajj Disasters – A Historical Perspective from 1987 to 2024
Imagine millions of people, all driven by faith, converging on one city. That’s the Hajj, a breathtaking display of unity and devotion. …
Halal Tourism- Attracting Tourists from the Middle East to Asia
Want a dream vacation where your values are front and center? Halal tourism is booming, and Asia is leading the way! Indonesia, Malaysia, Japan, South …
Rubens Chohfi Departs as Arab-Brazilian Chamber President
Ever wonder how global trade gets done, especially between seemingly different cultures? It’s all about building bridges, and that’s …
Hajj & Umrah Financing – Dhofar Islamic’s Competitive Solutions
Dreaming of Hajj or Umrah? That sacred journey, a lifelong aspiration for so many, can feel financially daunting. But what if you could make that …
Saudi Arabia Uses AI to Improve Hajj & Umrah Journeys
Every year, millions of Muslims from around the world embark on a spiritual journey to the holy cities of Makkah and Madinah for Hajj and Umrah. …
Is The Tourism Sector In Saudi Arabia Sustainable?
In the heart of the Arabian Peninsula, a nation known for its vast deserts, ancient trade routes, and oil wealth is reinventing itself. Saudi Arabia, …
Plant-Based Foods Grow In Popularity In The Middle East
In the bustling souks of Cairo and the sleek restaurants of Dubai, a culinary revolution is quietly unfolding. Plant-based foods—once seen as a niche …
Saudi Arabia’s Economic Power Showcased at the World Economic Forum 2025
Saudi Arabia’s Economic Power will be on full display at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland in 2025. This yearly confluence of …
Seamless Financial Solutions for UAE Entrepreneurs by IFZA & ADIB
Want to launch a business in a place where innovation thrives? The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has quickly become the hotspot for entrepreneurs and …
Bank Nizwa Powering Oman’s Growth with Innovative Islamic Banking
Muscat, Oman – The Sultanate of Oman, under the astute leadership of His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik, has demonstrated remarkable economic …
QIB Named Best Islamic Bank in GCC by World Union of Arab Bankers
In the ever-evolving and increasingly complex landscape of global Islamic finance, Qatar Islamic Bank (QIB) has not only established itself as a …
iFX EXPO Dubai 2025 Leading Fintech Expo
The glittering skyline of Dubai, a global epicenter of commerce, innovation, and futuristic architecture, will once again host a pivotal event for the …
Dubai’s 2nd Family Business Management Program by MBRCLD
Family-owned businesses are not just a part of the UAE’s economic landscape; they are its very foundation. They represent a staggering 90% of all …
Halal Qatar Festival 2025- Islamic Culture in Doha
Ever wondered what it’s like to step into a living tapestry of Islamic culture? Mark your calendars for February 19th-24th, 2025, because the …
How Islamic Banking is Financing Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 Projects
Ever wondered how a nation built on oil is planning for a future beyond oil? Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 is doing just that. Launched in 2016 by …
QIB Enhances Mobile Banking Apps with New Features
In today’s fast-paced world, convenience and accessibility are paramount, especially when managing finances. Qatar Islamic Bank (QIB), a leading …
Annual Int`l Hajj Conference to Discuss Future of Pilgrimage
Every year, millions of Muslims from across the globe undertake the sacred pilgrimage of Hajj to Makkah and Madina in Saudi Arabia. This deeply …
Sharjah Entrepreneurship Festival Launches Startup Competition
Calling all aspiring entrepreneurs with world-changing ideas! The Sharjah Entrepreneurship Festival (SEF) 2025, the UAE’s leading platform for …
Riyad Bank of Saudi Arabia Issues SAR Additional Tier 1 Capital Sukuk
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – Riyad Bank, a linchpin of the Saudi Arabian financial sector, has announced its intention to issue a Sharia-compliant financial …