Oman’s banking sector posted strong growth in August 2025, with total outstanding credit rising by 8.6%…
Author: Muhammad Masood Fareed
Finshape Partners with Dubai Islamic Bank to Drive Modern Islamic Banking
Finshape, a leading digital banking technology company, has partnered with Dubai Islamic Bank (DIB) to accelerate…
Kyrgyzstan and Bahrain Strengthen Partnership to Advance Islamic Finance
BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan — October 17 — On the sidelines of the IMF and World Bank Annual…
Aurangzeb Highlights Pakistan’s Economic Potential During Washington Talks
Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, recently held a series of high-level meetings…
SECP Hosts Roundtable on ‘The Future of Takaful in Pakistan’ to Boost Islamic Insurance Sector
KARACHI: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) recently organised a roundtable discussion in Karachi…
Tunisian Fintech Startup PAYDAY Secures $3M in Pre-Seed Funding to Boost Financial Inclusion
Tunisian fintech-insurtech startup PAYDAY has successfully raised $3 million in a pre-seed funding round, marking a…
Bangladesh Bank to Establish Shariah Advisory Board for Strengthening Islamic Banking Governance
Bangladesh Bank has taken a significant step to improve governance, transparency, and the proper application of…
The Gulf Turns East: Central Asia Emerges as a New Financial Frontier
Central Asia is rapidly gaining traction as a prime destination for financial investment from the Middle…
LSEG and ICD Unveil 2025 Islamic Finance Development Indicator Report Global Islamic Finance Assets Projected to Reach US$9.7 Trillion by 2029
LSEG (London Stock Exchange Group), in collaboration with the Islamic Corporation for the Development of the…
Saudi Real Estate Boom Pushes Mortgage Financing to Record $240 Billion
Saudi Arabia’s mortgage financing portfolio has surpassed SR900 billion ($240 billion) in 2025, reflecting the Kingdom’s…