Islamic Fintech

Dubai Hosts 3rd Global Islamic Fintech Awards 2026

Global innovators to be recognized for advancing Shariah-compliant financial technology and digital inclusion Dubai, UAE – 5 October 2026: AlHuda Centre of Islamic Banking and Economics is pleased to announce…

Islamic Microfinance

AlHuda CIBE to Establish an Islamic Microfinance Operation for Digaf MFI

A new advisory engagement focused on Sharia governance, product development, digital enablement, capacity building, and sustainable Islamic microfinance operations Dubai, UAE- September 2026: AlHuda Centre of Islamic Banking and Economics is…

Vision Bank Launches Platform-Led Islamic SME Trade Finance Unit in ADGM

Vision Bank has launched a new Shari’ah-compliant SME trade finance proposition in the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), aimed at addressing the working-capital and US dollar liquidity needs of businesses…

Sukuk and Islamic Capital Market

Arada Raises USD 400 Million Through Five-Year Sukuk Issuance

Sharjah-based real estate developer Arada has raised USD 400 million through a five-year Sukuk issuance, marking a significant development in the UAE’s real estate debt market amid ongoing regional geopolitical…

Islamic Finance

12th African Islamic Finance Summit to Be Held in Mauritius

AlHuda CIBE Flagship Africa Summit Returns for a 12th Edition, Uniting Regulators, Investors and Policymakers Across the Continent (September 14, 2026 – Dubai, UAE): AlHuda Centre of Islamic Banking and Economics…

Islamic Finance in Italy: A Regulatory Vacuum Amidst Global Growth

How a €28 Billion Gulf Trade Partner Can Unlock a $6 Trillion Market By: Zubair Mughal, CEO – AlHuda CIBE, UAE Global Islamic finance is experiencing a remarkable growth phase,…