IFN Fintech

Malaysia’s Investment Account Platform (IAP), an Islamic bank-mediated crowdfunding platform, has announced Dr Siti Muawanah Lajis as its chief strategy officer.

Codebase Technologies, which serves the Islamic and conventional banking markets, has joined Visa Fintech...

Pak-Qatar Family Takaful (PQFTL) has signed an MoU with telemedicine company Sehat Kahani to promote Takaful products via the latter’s digital medium, a statement confirmed.

A total of 20 fintech start-ups have been selected to join the first sprint of DIFC FinTech Hive’s accelerator program which will run until the 7th July 2022. Guided by the theme of ‘impact and sustainability’, these start-ups will address various challenges within the worlds of crypto, digital assets wallet and investment technology among others.

BeeZee Platform, an initiative by Singapore-based digital banking solutions provider Bankograph which offers Shariah...

The Securities Commission Malaysia and Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies (OCIS) are inviting market practitioners and scholars to apply for the 11th Scholar in Residence Visiting Fellowship Programme in Islamic Finance.

Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB) has launched its first application programming interface (API) developer portal, enabling fintech developers to use the bank’s APIs to develop their own applications, in a bid to drive open banking in the UAE.

Banking solutions and retail technology systems company Diebold Nixdorf has partnered with Al Qurtas...

Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) has issued the ‘Exposure Draft on Cloud Technology Risk Assessment...

Industry stakeholders in Malaysia have identified four key priorities and six strategic recommendations to facilitate an effective Islamic fintech funding ecosystem in Malaysia.

Al Rajhi Bank – Jordan has selected ICS BANKS Islamic and ICS BANKS Digital banking software solutions from ICS Financial Systems (ICSFS) to better serve its customers.

Shariah compliant digital exchange CoinMENA has partnered with Batelco Financial Services’s Beyon Money give users nationwide the chance to earn up to 5% cashback when depositing money into their CoinMENA crypto assets wallets, a first of its kind service in the region, the exchange said.

Haitham Al-Sayed, a former manager at US-based Saturna Capital, has joined Islamic robo-advisor Wahed as its new global head of institutional sales and advisory services, tasked with anchoring Wahed’s footprint in the institutional and retail space as well as building the firm’s global advisory services team.

Shariah compliant MRHB DeFi has partnered with  zkSync to integrate the latter’s Ethereum scaling...

Saudi-based Lamaa has secured Shariah approval for its supply chain digital solution as part of its strategy to tap the Islamic financial market.

Credit Libanais, which supports both Islamic and conventional finance, has partnered with Visa and...

Bank AlJazira has partnered with Japanese card company JCB International to launch JCB acceptance through its POS and ATM network devices deployed in Saudi Arabia.

Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB)’s investments into digital technology are paying off as it...

Shariah compliant MRHB DeFi Network has listed its $MRHB token on BitMart on the...

Maybank has rolled out a digital home financing solution covering both Islamic and conventional schemes, which it expects will contribute more than one-fifth of its total home financing approvals over the next 12 months, by appealing to a younger generation and first-time home buyers.

Mohamed Zakariya Othman has been appointed as the general manager and head of big...

Qatar Islamic Bank (QIB) has released new features on its QIB Mobile App including...

It is learned that Pusat Wakaf MAIWP, the Waqf collection agency owned by the...

QIIB has launched an instant account opening service for new customers via its mobile...