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Islamic banking is not a niche concept in Saudi Arabia. It is a central part of how the Kingdom’s financial system operates and grows. As the global conversation shifts toward ethical finance, ...

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.

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 ...

Emirates Islamic Bank has consistently demonstrated innovation and leadership within the Middle East’s banking sector, particularly in the Islamic digital banking domain. The first Islamic bank in the ...

Mambu, a banking and payments platform, announced the launch of its enhanced Islamic banking capabilities, designed to enable financial institutions to “build, deploy, and scale Shari’ah-compliant ...

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 ...