“Bridging Islamic Finance & Community Impact in Mauritius” – Yousuf Bhugoo, CEO of Al Barakah Cooperative Society

1. Cooperative Identity & Islamic Philosophy Question: In Mauritius, cooperatives are rooted in self-help, while Islamic…

From Riba to Risk-Sharing: Mohamed Idd Bassanga of YEMCO Microfinance on Building a Permanent Ethical Ecosystem That Lifts Communities Permanently

Philosophy & Social Impact: How does the Islamic microfinance model fundamentally differ from conventional microcredit in…

Air Selangor Prices World’s First Blue Sukuk

Pengurusan Air Selangor Sdn Bhd (Air Selangor) has successfully priced the world’s first Blue Sukuk, raising…

Shariah Governance in Microfinance & Takaful: An Interview with Mufti Asad Mahmood

Bridging Two Sectors (Microfinance & Takaful) You have led Shariah compliance at Akhuwat (world’s largest interest-free microfinance institution)…

DWP Group Successfully Redeems Rs3 Billion Short-Term Sukuk

DWP Group has successfully redeemed its Rs3 billion Short-Term Sukuk, comprising Rs1.5 billion Short-Term Sukuk-I (STS-I)…

The Rise of Islamic Wealth Planning: Pioneering South Africa’s First Shariah-Compliant Estate Plan with Mohammed Dockrat

You helped shape south Africa’s first Shariah-compliant Islamic estate and wealth planning platform at Capital What…

29th Edition Connected Banking Summit – Ethiopia 2026 Returns to Addis Ababa to Accelerate Digital Banking Modernization in Emerging Markets

The International Center for Strategic Alliances (ICSA), a global leader in curating executive-level summits that drive…

Saudi Arabia Redeems US$4.5 Billion in Sukuk and Extends Debt Maturities with New Issuance

Riyadh: Saudi Arabia’s National Debt Management Center (NDMC) has redeemed SR17.1 billion (US$4.5 billion) of domestic…

Fina Secures US$75 Million Shariah-Compliant Facility from Fasanara Capital to Expand SME Financing in Saudi Arabia

London/Riyadh: Fina, the embedded finance platform of Saudi-based B2B enablement and fintech ecosystem SILQ, has secured…

UNDP and AmCham Kuwait Promote Innovative Financing to Support Kuwait Vision 2035

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Kuwait, in partnership with the American Business Council in Kuwait…