Archives for Shariah FinTech
Fintech can boost Islamic finance
Fintech can enable Islamic finance players to attract more customers, increase efficiency and reduce costs FINANCIAL technology (fintech) has the ability to help the Islamic finance sector become more competitive…
Bahrain FinTech Bay partners up with the University of California, Berkeley, offering techies in Bahrain an exciting opportunity
Bahrain FinTech Bay announced today that it has entered into a partnership with the University of California, Berkeley (Berkeley) to establish a GCC-wide training and certification program in the use…
Top Ten Banking Tech Case Studies in 2018
Banks and financial institutions from around the world have been sharing with us their tech modernisation experiences. Here are the top case studies of 2018: Live Oak Bank and Finxact – riding…
Government unveils Five-year Plan for Pakistan’s Economic Growth
Small farmers, low-cost housing, digital payments and a higher share for Islamic banks are the targets of the government’s new strategy for growth. Access to finance is super important for…
Blockchain-Powered Islamic Bonds to Fund Microfinance Projects in Indonesia
Indonesian firm Blossom Finance has announced plans to launch blockchain-based sukuk, Islamic bonds, to fund microfinance projects in the Muslim-majority country. Blossom Finance’s “Smart Sukuk” to Automate Issuance of Islamic Bonds The…
Microfinance Company, Blossom Finance Issues Shariah Compliant Bonds via Blockchain
With the blockchain use case being adopted for a variety of purpose, an Indonesian financial firm, Blossom Finance is eagerly exploring to issue Sharia-compliant bonds namely sukuks across the blockchain…
Shariah Fintech – A Case Study of Indonesia
Fintech has undoubtedly changed the world of finance in the 21st century. Its continued growth has ushered in a host of regulatory changes in the financial industry as existing regimes…
iSHRAQ*Microfinance named ‘Sharia-Compliant Microfinance Solution of the Year to the booming microfinance industry
Path Solutions is pleased to announce that Mohammed Kateeb, the company’s Group Chairman & CEO received the highly coveted recognition for ‘Gamechanger of the Year (Islamic Financial Technology)’, while the…