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How Islamic Finance Firms Are Empowering Women Through Fintech
Enhancing the skills of women, increasing investment opportunities for them through products and encouraging them to take up leadership positions are ways in which Islamic Fintech Firms can empower women…
AlHuda CIBE is Committed for Development of Islamic Banking in Russian Speaking Countries
Islamic financing is one of the fastest growing segments of the financial services industry worldwide. After the fall of Soviet Union and unification of Central Asian countries with other Muslim…
The Importance Of Sukkuk In Kenya
By: Dr. Mohamed Shakeel Salyani (PhD) We always end up wondering, where do we save our money so that we can maximize our returns and make them grow. This has…
Alvi for raising awareness about Islamic finance
Islamic banking and finance offers a broad-based platform to end economic exploitation, said President Dr Arif Alvi. Addressing the 10th ceremony of Global Islamic Finance Awards (GIFA) on Monday, the…
Islamic Development Bank (IsDB), SCIEF Launch $30k Changemakers Competition for Shariah-compliant Fintech, Microfinance, “Creative Economy”
The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB), a multilateral development finance institution based in Saudi Arabia, recently partnered with the Saudi-Spanish Center for Islamic Economics and Finance (SCIEF), which is based in…
Saudi Electricity Company raises $1.3bn from green sukuk sale
Saudi Electricity Company raised $ billion () from the sale of a dual-tranche green sukuk, it said in a statement on Sunday. The state-owned electric transmission company sold five-year and…
Asia Pacific Investment Bank to launch Islamic Digital Finance Fund to support digital economy
Chinese state-owned Asia Pacific Investment Bank (APIB) will be launching an Islamic Digital Finance Fund in Malaysia to invest in syariah-compliant financial technology (fintech) start-ups. In a statement today, the…
Sharjah Islamic Bank introduces innovative discount programme
Sharjah Islamic Bank (SIB) in co-operation with the Sharjah Directorate of Human Resources, recently organised a virtual session to introduce the Waffer Discounts Programme. The session was conducted live on…
Microfinance: EIB supports Moroccan very small businesses with €3 million loan
The European Investment Bank (EIB) will grant Al Amana Microfinance NGO a €3 million loan destined to support the development of Moroccan micro-enterprises and very small enterprises (VSEs), with a…
Al Ghurair gives $10 million to Muslim fund
Abdul Aziz Al Ghurair signed the donor contribution agreement with the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) and Unicef as the lead donor for the Global Muslim Philanthropy Fund for Children (GMPFC).…