The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) and the Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates (CBUAE)…
Category: Islamic Banking & Finance
Global Islamic Fintech Market to Reach $341 Billion by 2029, Growing at 11.5% Annually
The global Islamic fintech market continues to expand rapidly, reaching an estimated value of $198 billion…
Pakistan’s First Fully Islamic Digital Bank Launches on Domestic Cloud Infrastructure
Raqami Islamic Digital Bank has officially launched as Pakistan’s first fully Islamic digital retail bank operating…
Azerbaijan to Introduce Islamic Banking Products in 2026
Azerbaijan plans to launch Islamic banking products in 2026, with the first services already entering the…
Lim Say Cheong on reimagining Islamic finance for a digital age: where Shariah principles meet AI, tokenisation, and venture innovation.
Lim Say Cheong Chevening-Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies fellow CEO Saudi Venture Capital Investment Company Lim…
ITFC Signs 2026 Annual Financing Plan with Senegal to Mobilise EUR 630 Million for Strategic Trade Sectors
The International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC), a member of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group,…
Raqami Bank License to Boost Pakistan’s Banking Sector, Strengthen Pak–Kuwait Economic Ties: PM
Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday termed the issuance of a digital banking licence to…
Senate Approves Law Introducing Islamic Banking in Uzbekistan
At a regular plenary session, the Senate of the Oliy Majlis approved the Law “On Amendments…
Indonesia’s Largest Islamic Banks Expected to Maintain Market Leadership Amid Steady Growth
Fitch Ratings expects Indonesia’s Islamic banking sector to record financing growth of around 10% in 2026,…
About FiNext Awards & Conference 2026
The FiNext Awards & Conference returns to Dubai for its 8th edition on February 11, 2026.…