Mekyal Announces Shari’a Compliance Certification for its Crowd-funding Sukuk Model
In a significant development to Saudi based fintechs, Mekyal Financial Technologies Company is thrilled to announce that it has received Sharia compliance certification from the Shariyah Review Bureau (SRB) for its Sukuk issuance platform. This certification marks a critical milestone for Mekyal, aligning its innovative offerings with Sharia principles and enabling investors to finance small...
Global Islamic finance assets expected to exceed $6.7 trillion by 2027
by Shaima Hasan, Senior Proposition Manger, LSEG
Shereen Mohamed, Senior Research Analyst, LSEG
 LSEG: Islamic Finance Victory: Work hard in silence, let your success be your noise.
The global Islamic finance industry has increased its assets size by 11% to US$4.5 trillion in 2022, according to the recent ICD -LSEG Islamic Finance Development Report 2023. In the...
Banks urged to learn from digital giants as the region’s largest financial technology conference kicks off in Abu Dhabi
Banking and financial leaders will descend...
Islamic Finance and Renewable energy
By Stella Cox
There is almost universal global support for renewable energy and a broadly articulated desire to draw power from...
Boubyan Bank Receives Prestigious WIBC Performance Award for Best Performing Islamic Bank in the Global, GCC and Kuwait region
18 awards were delivered at the...
WIBC 2016 announces the 2nd series of the WIBC Leaderboard for Global Islamic Banking
The innovative benchmark for the Islamic banking industry returns for its...
Islamic and Western Banking & Finance - Distinctions with Little Difference
This article is written from an economic and capital market perspective, and examines the...
The future of Islamic finance
By  Sayd Farook, Global Head of Islamic Capital Markets at Thomson Reuters
2.5 billion people, or three quarters of the world’s...
‪Islamic Banking & Finance – An Industry Overview by Ernst & Young (EY)
Through decades of serving business communities across the world, Ernst & Young...
