As global finance places greater emphasis on ethics, sustainability, and transparency, Islamic banking has moved firmly into ...

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Recent years have seen sustainability and ethical choices bubble over into public consciousness, and they are increasingly influencing where consumers choose to bank. For this reason, many ...

MANAMA (Reuters) - Islamic banking is poised to burst from its hubs in Malaysia and the Gulf and spread into regions which until now were unlikely hosts for the sector, but the booming industry now ...

On January 14, a Bangladesh Bank (BB) letter announcing a “haircut” on deposit profits (no profit on deposits) for the five merged Islamic banks for 2024 and 2025 took depositors by surprise.

Leading Islamic banks are rapidly expanding their digital offerings to serve a wider customer base, showcasing a strong focus on user experience, convenience, and Shariah-compliant services. Jordan’s ...

In a record-breaking year that showcased the full strength of its international Islamic finance network, Standard Chartered Saadiq has firmly established itself as the world’s leading global Islamic ...

Bank Syariah has established itself as 2024’s foremost Islamic bank for environmental, social, and governance (ESG), setting new standards for sustainability through innovative issuance, strategy and ...

Steady Returns: Technology delivers increased profit, efficiency, and client traction. Following a strong performance in the prior year, Islamic financial institutions (IFIs) recorded a steady 2024, ...

Sheikh Bashir Aliyu Umar is an associate professor of Islamic Studies at Bayero University Kano and the Imam of Al-Furqan Mosque in Kano. He is also the Deputy Chairman of the Financial Regulation ...