Joining its regional peers, Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) has finally entered the challenger banking race with its long-awaited digital banking regulations.
The new licensing framework,...
After providing basic banking services for the last two years, Germany’s only digital Islamic bank will be rolling out Shariah compliant investment products as...
Nigeria’s 10 million potential Islamic banking customers are one of the reasons why Sterling Bank is overhauling its operations to lay the foundations for...
Canadian fintech start-up Manzil is maintaining its steady growth momentum with new investments and a new product.
Initially looking to crowdfund CA$300,000 (US$225,377) in equity...
IFN Fintech shines the spotlight on Qardus, a new Islamic fintech start-up aspiring to close the SME financing gap in the UK.
The beginningIt took the Qardus team...
Astana International Financial Center (AIFC) is preparing to issue its first Islamic digital banking license in the coming months to a Qatari financial institution,...
Preparing to usher the Kingdom’s banking sector into the digital era, Saudi Arabian Monetary Authority has issued new regulations for digital banks amid efforts...
Making a bid to attract the Muslim community underserved by both conventional banks and fintech, start-up Niyah has announced the alpha launch of its...
While neighboring UAE, Bahrain and Saudi Arabia are jostling for fintech supremacy in the GCC, unassuming Kuwait is quietly making its move and could...
Several fintech start-ups are eyeing an Islamic digital banking license to operate in one of the most sophisticated Shariah finance jurisdictions in the world,...