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3 trends shaping the future of Singapore’s fintech
Huawei is paving the way for this vision. It recently launched new fintech tools that will make rolling out mobile payments easier. The tech giant is also providing tech support…
Islamic fintech industry sets strategic priorities to drive financial inclusion
The stakeholders and ecosystem players of the Islamic financial technology (fintech) space have determined nine strategic priority areas that will further reinforce and enhance financial inclusion in Malaysia. Islamic Finance…
Islamic finance in Southeast AsiaIslamic finance in Southeast Asia
The global Islamic finance market is growing moderately, because of the strong investments in the Halal sector, infrastructure, and Sukuk bonds. In 2018, Brunei hosted the Brunei Islamic Capital Market…
Islamic finance in Qatar is witnessing ‘unprecedented’ expansion, says al-Kuwari
Islamic finance, which is a key economic pillar of Qatar, has been witnessing an “unprecedented” expansion and the assets within the sector saw a compounded annual growth of 8% since…
Qatar- Malaysia builds framework for digital Islamic banks
Malaysia's central bank Bank Negara Malaysia is pushing the financial sector to join the digital banking revolution: It is preparing the issuance of the country's first five digital banking licences…
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…
8th Global Islamic Microfinance Forum successfully concluded in Dubai under the theme of financial inclusion, FinTech, outreach strategies and innovation
(November 28, 2018 (Dubai)): 8th Global Islamic Microfinance Forum was successfully concluded at Dusit Thani Hotel, Dubai, UAE. The purpose of that forum was to promote, strengthen and unite the…
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…