Islamic Finance Top StoriesStandard Chartered launches $100 mn Islamic finance programGBO CorrespondentNovember 19, 2021 GBO CorrespondentNovember 19, 2021 This initiative is aimed at helping halal businesses in Asia, Middle East...
Islamic Banking Top StoriesIslamic Development Bank raises $1.7 bn through Islamic bond sale on NASDAQ DubaiGBO CorrespondentOctober 27, 2021 GBO CorrespondentOctober 27, 2021 IsDB is now the largest Sukuk issuer on Nasdaq Dubai with a...
Islamic Finance Top StoriesMalaysian Touch ‘n Go’s GO+ fund is now shariah-compliantGBO CorrespondentAugust 20, 2021 GBO CorrespondentAugust 20, 2021 Touch n’ Go Group’s management also noted that GO+ fund is Malaysia’s...
Islamic Finance Top StoriesIslamic finance industry to grow by 10-12% in 2021-2022: S&P GlobalGBO CorrespondentJuly 2, 2021July 2, 2021 GBO CorrespondentJuly 2, 2021July 2, 2021 The growth is predicted despite some countries‘ GDP growth anticipated to be...
Islamic Finance Top StoriesAafaq partners with TSLC to boost financial inclusionGBO CorrespondentJune 10, 2021June 10, 2021 GBO CorrespondentJune 10, 2021June 10, 2021 The alliance is planning to set up an AI-powered financial wellness platform...
Top StoriesUAE launches initiative to strengthen Islamic financeGBO CorrespondentMay 8, 2020 GBO CorrespondentMay 8, 2020 The initiative was launched by the Ministry of Finance in partnership with...
Top StoriesPhilippines seeks partnership with Qatar on Islamic banking developmentGBO CorrespondentFebruary 24, 2020 GBO CorrespondentFebruary 24, 2020 The partnership will help broaden the scope for new Islamic products and...
Top StoriesKuwait’s new draft law to set up Shariah board for banking supervisionGBO CorrespondentFebruary 21, 2020 GBO CorrespondentFebruary 21, 2020 All 36 MPs have voted unanimously in favour of the draft law...