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Full of Zeal: Canadian Islamic trading platform to roll...
Islamic digital trading platform The Zeal will be introducing ethical, social and governance (ESG)...
SYME wins Shariah approval for Inventory Monetisation Platform
UK-based Supply@ME Capital (SYME) has finally secured Shariah authorization for its Inventory Monetisation Platform...
CapBay closes US$20 million Series A round
Kuala Lumpur-based digital supply chain financier CapBay has secured US$20 million in Series A...
Islamic crypto exchange community grows with addition of another...
Another Islamic cryptocurrency exchange joins the exclusive circle of fully licensed and operating digital...
Central Bank of Iran paves way for Islamic e-micropayments
Following months of consultation and groundwork, the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) has finally...
Islamic social cryptos underway as part of Malaysian–Singaporean partnership
Singapore-headquartered Algorand and Kuala Lumpur-based IBF Net will be joining forces to engineer and...
Islamic fintech and digitization – integral part of Indonesia’s...
The Indonesian financial regulator is preparing to engineer a holistic Islamic financial product ecosystem...
Open banking and debt crowdfunding: Saudi takes action
The Central Bank of Saudi Arabia (SAMA) has finalized regulations for debt crowdfunding activities...
Indonesian Islamic P2P start-up secures US$20 million series A...
Indonesia may be grappling with the economic fallout of a ferocious pandemic, but for...
City Bank executes blockchain Islamic trade finance deal
City Bank, in partnership with the International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC), has executed...
Yielders initiates management reshuffling
The UK’s first regulated Islamic crowdfunding platform has overhauled its management lineup with its...
Indonesia embraces securities crowdfunding as it turns to tech...
Starting 2021 on a productive note, the Indonesian Financial Services Authority, Otoritas Jasa Keuangan...
Malaysia one step closer to Islamic digital bank dream
Joining its regional peers, Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) has finally entered the challenger banking...
Fintech start-ups new opportunity for commodity Murabahah broker as...
Commodity Murabahah business from traditional Islamic financial institutions may have taken a hit due...
Bursa Malaysia keen to explore blockchain Sukuk
Malaysia’s stock exchange this month completed a bond on blockchain proof-of-concept (POC). IFN Fintech...
Central Bank of Oman enters fintech playground with sandbox
The Central Bank of Oman (CBO) has followed in the footsteps of its peers...
Oman’s CMA plans Islamic crowdfunding platform and Takaful blockchain...
Oman’s Capital Market Authority (CMA) is exploring new fintech initiatives including implementing distributed ledger...
Ovamba’s digital trade finance solutions to enter Egyptian market
SMEs in Egypt will soon have access to Shariah compliant digital trade financing thanks...
Ithmaar Bank hires cybersecurity firm to protect brand
Ithmaar Bank has enhanced its cybersecurity architecture with a digital risk protection solution in...
FWD Takaful rolls out new online plan
FWD Takaful continues its digital strategy, expanding its online product suite with a new...
DIFC FinTech Hive nurtures Islamic fintech start-ups through latest...
Two Islamic fintech start-ups have made the cut for the competitive DIFC FinTech Hive...
Islamic banks going for gold
Strong demand for gold and an affinity among Muslims for the yellow metal has...
UAE banking regulator sets up dedicated fintech unit
Polishing its steely determination to place itself on the global fintech map, the UAE’s...
GCC central bank digital currency pilot project a success;...
The central banks of Saudi Arabia and the UAE have concluded their years-long pioneering...