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Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas is leaning toward allowing local lenders to set up Islamic banking subsidiaries, as it steps up efforts to promote...

By Kabeer Yousuf, Oman Observer The share of Islamic banking to Omans economy accounted for 13.4 per cent of the total banking share in Oman...

The central bank said that the objective of introducing this regulation is to put in place a framework for licensing, regulating and monitoring loan-based...

REUTERS/Stringer By Seban Scaria, ZAWYA Environmental and social issues are 'very important' for bond issuers and investors worldwide. Middle Eastern issuers are expecting to change their...

Kuala Lumpur, September 20, 2019 – The first full-fledged Islamic bank in Tajikistan, OJSC Tawhidbank, was established and licensed under the National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT) in...

The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) has approved $1.12 billion dollars for development projects across Nigeria since 2005 to address various infrastructural challenges faced by the...

The Central Bank of Nigeria has approved the operation of another Islamic bank, TAJ. This was contained in an approval letter issued by the CBN...

The Rise of Ijarah In a business world marked by economic uncertainties and rising costs of operations, leasing is widely regarded as the easiest, safest,...

Rise in income inequality, worsening economic outlook for the younger generations, swelling public debt burden for everyone, these seem to be among the major...

Neoclassical economists created a false narrative of the history of economics. By Dániel Oláh In one of the most seminal works in the field of history of...

Total real estate transactions volume executed by GFH in the U.S. and U.K. over the last few years has crossed $1 billion mark. Bahrain-based investment...

DUBAI, July 11 (Reuters) - Port operator DP World started marketing 10-year U.S. dollar-denominated sukuk, or Islamic bonds, with an initial price guidance of...

RABAT, July 10 (Reuters) - The upper house of Morocco’s parliament on Tuesday approved a law governing Sharia-compliant insurance, known as Takaful, which professionals...

Key Takeaways We expect the Islamic finance industry to show only about 5% growth in 2019-2020, owing to tepid economic conditions in certain core...

Financial technology, or widely known as Fintech is a technological innovation applied in the provision of financial services. Fintech innovation has become a global...

In this module, we will take a look at some of the main structures used in the market for Sukuk issuance, and see how...

FNB Islamic Banking has been awarded "Best Islamic Banking Window in South Africa for 2019" at the Global Business Outlook Awards.The awards recognise and...

Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB) said on Tuesday it provided financing to Saudi Arabia’s Cedar Tree Investments to buy a 280 million dirhams ($76.24...

Majid Al Futtaim (MAF) on Wednesday marked the listing of the world's first benchmark corporate Green Sukuk, and the first Green Sukuk issued by...

Russia's largest bank, state-controlled Sberbank, will acquire 25 percent of the PayZakat platform that collects charity for Muslims in need. Zakat is a form of...