Global Islamic Finance

Business · Apr 28, 2022

Talking in the third person will make your crowdfunding campaign more successful

Talking in the third person will make your crowdfunding campaign more successful Using third-person language makes crowdfunding campaigns more successful, re..

Technology · Apr 28, 2022

SoftBank Corp. Selects Aryaka for its International SD-WAN Service, SD-CORE(aryaka)

Aryaka’s SD-WAN and SASE Technology Provides SoftBank Corp. with High-Speed Data Communications, Enabling a Flexible and Highly Secure Network That Meets O..

Technology · Apr 28, 2022

Pax8 Expands into Australia and New Zealand

Brisbane, Australia (April 27, 2022) – Pax8, the leading cloud commerce marketplace, today announced its expansion into Australia and New Zealand. Managed S..

Finance · Apr 25, 2022

MyMy Set For Beta Testing & Reveals Malaysian-Inspired Product Innovations

MyMy, Malaysia’s rising FinTech and homegrown e-wallet provider, today released its wave of leading-edge card and app features as it gears up for target..

Business · Apr 20, 2022

Award-Winning UAE-based Film Production Pioneers Female-Led Storytelling in the Middle East

Desert Rose Films (DRF), home to the untold stories and hidden heritage of the Middle East, has revamped its online hub with a brand new website. Featuring a cu..

Business · Apr 19, 2022

Wa’ed Ventures and Maydan Capital sign MOU to back startups in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

New York | London — April 14 , 2022 : Wa’ed Ventures, the venture capital arm of Saudi Aramco Entrepreneurship Center, has signed a Memorandum of Understa..

Business · Apr 19, 2022

ESCP extends delivery of its MSc in Big Data and Business Analytics to branch campus in Dubai

Paris, 14 April 2022 – Called upon by the Government of Dubai to train its talents for the challenges of the future (smart cities, digital transformation, sus..

Excellence · Apr 14, 2022

Snapplify expanding opportunities for international publishers in Africa

Giving students and teachers easy access to books – whether textbooks or leisure reading materials – is essential to boost literacy and improve education. G..

Business · Apr 13, 2022

How To Save on Your Business Insurance

Over the past 2 years, the COVID-19 pandemic has done to the economy what wars did to inflation in the past. In the 12 months to February 2022, the cost of livi..

Finance · Apr 11, 2022

Remortgage activity surges as borrowers try to beat further rate rises – Legal & General Mortgage Club

February saw a spike in remortgaging activity as borrowers sought to beat interest rate rises, according to new research from Legal & General Mortgage Clu..

Business · Apr 11, 2022

Toscafund expands Asia-Pacific presence with new Hong Kong office

[London and Hong Kong, 1 April 2022] Toscafund, the London-headquartered specialist asset manager founded by Martin Hughes in 2000 and chaired by Martin Gi..

Finance · Apr 06, 2022

What Is the Most Popular Currency Pairs?

There are a lot of currency pairs out there to choose from, but you may be wondering which ones are the best for trading. In addition to the major ones, there a..

Finance · Apr 05, 2022

NEW REGULATIONS ON DISCLOSING CLIMATE-RELATED FINANCIAL INFORMATION – DATA INTEGRITY SPECIALIST, PRECISELY, COMMENTS

From 6 April 2022, more than 1,300 of the largest UK-registered companies and financial institutions will have to disclose climate-related financial infor..

Finance · Apr 05, 2022

More than 160 countries and 40 currencies:

London, 30 March 2022 – Revolut, the global financial superapp with over 18 million customers worldwide, announced today that customers from the UK, EEA..

Business · Apr 01, 2022

Tableau Appoints Rita Tenan as Area Vice President, Public Sector (EMEA)

30th March 2022 – The world’s leading analytics platform, Tableau, a Salesforce company (NYSE: CRM), appointed former Senior Director at Microsoft, Rita T..

News · Mar 30, 2022

Shanghai expands COVID lockdown as new daily cases surge by a third

By Brenda Goh and Roxanne Liu SHANGHAI (Reuters) -Authorities began locking down some western areas of Shanghai two days ahead of schedule, as new COVID-19 case..

Game Changers · Mar 30, 2022

Everything you need to know about organic halal food and halal certification

Halal is among the dietary laws in Islam. The term ‘Halal’ means permissible. There are several rules established by the Quran that makes the food permissib..

Business · Mar 25, 2022

Investment in ‘mission critical’ property pushes sale and leaseback volumes to record high of EUR 29.2 billion in EMEA in 2021

London, March 24 2022: Corporate real estate sales across EMEA leapt above EUR 29 billion for the first time on record last year – buoyed by frenetic levels o..

Technology · Mar 24, 2022

Infor to Help Transform Galva Coat for a Digital Future

ABU DHABI, UAE – March 23 2022 – Infor, the industry cloud company, has announced that Galva Coat Industries LLC, a landmark plant in the industrial..

News · Mar 24, 2022

Wahed adds Islamic mutual funds veteran to team

Haitham Al-Sayed joins Wahed as its new Global Head of Institutional Sales and Advisory Services March 17th, London/ New York 2022: Wahed, a fintech company tha..

News · Mar 23, 2022

The most promising emerging markets for 2022 revealed in Atradius’ new research

A new report from leading trade-credit insurer, Atradius UK, outlines the most promising emerging markets for international trade this year. Uruguay, Côte d..

Technology · Mar 23, 2022

Finastra and Union of Arab Banks to accelerate digital banking together

Partnership will see the development of a model digital bank, licensed to Union of Arab Banks members to help them transition into digital banking Dubai, UAE..

Finance · Mar 23, 2022

BANQUE MISR, NATIONAL BANK OF EGYPT, AND BANQUE DU CAIRE LEAD INVESTMENT IN NEW FINTECH FUND

Launch of ‘Nclude’ by Global Ventures to accelerate Egypt’s Fintech innovation Other investors include eFinance Investment Group and the Egyptian Ban..

Finance · Mar 22, 2022

Wahed creates risk and audit department headed by industry veteran Umer Suleman

New York | London — March 17, 2022 : Wahed, a fintech company that aims to advance financial inclusion through accessible, affordable, and values-b..

News · Mar 06, 2022

Al Rayan Bank to expand residential investment finance and premier divisions

Al Rayan Bank, the UK’s largest and longest established Islamic bank, has announced details of the next phase of its strategic development. The Bank will co..

News · Feb 23, 2022

Global Banking & Finance Awards® 2021- Next 100 Global Awards

The Next 100 Global Companies to watch highlights some of the most exciting, innovative, and promising businesses from around the world. The list recognizes co..

News · Feb 23, 2022

Global Banking & Finance Awards® 2021

Global Banking & Finance Review® announces the list of winners for its 11th annual Global Banking & Finance Awards® program 2021 Global Banking and Finance Re..

News · Feb 14, 2022

HULT Private Capital Celebrate Dubai Based GII Group’s Acquisition of ex-Chelsea Police Station

The Emirates based Gulf Islamic Investments (GII) Group have announced they have secured funding for the redevelopment of the prime Chelsea site at 2 Lucan Pl..

News · Feb 14, 2022

UK NGO: US MOVE ON TRANSFERS CAN SAVE AFGHAN LIVES

Thursday 10 February 2022 Human Appeal, one of the UK’s fastest growing NGOs, confirmed the US government’s permitting international money transactions rela..

Companies · Feb 14, 2022

Alantra enters the Middle East through the opening of a new office in Dubai

Dubai, 02 February 2022 – Alantra, the independent global mid-market investment banking and asset management firm, is expanding into the Middle East with the ..

News · Feb 14, 2022

Iraqi Middle East Investment Bank IMEIB goes live with CapitalDigital™ from Capital Banking Solutions

Paris, France – January 12, 2022 – Capital Banking Solutions is proud to announce the successful go-live of IMEIB on its new digital banking platform, Capit..

News · Feb 14, 2022

CMS advises ADIB on Shariah compliant financing for Sainsbury’s acquisition

International law firm CMS has advised Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB), a leading Shariah compliant financial institution, in providing structured Islamic financi..

Companies · Feb 14, 2022

GII Boosts London’s Luxury Prime Property Market with £82 Million Funding from London Wall Lending and Précis Capital

Monday 31st January 2022 – Gulf Islamic Investments Group (“GII”), a leading financial services powerhouse based in the United Arab Emirates has agreed an..

Companies · Feb 14, 2022

Al Habtoor Group Announces NFT initiative with Luna PR

DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, January 20th, 2022 – One of the region’s most respected conglomerates, Al Habtoor Group, has announced its plans to enter the N..

Technology · Feb 14, 2022

Strengthening IT Infrastructure and Digital Banking Services, Aladin Bank Collaborates with Google Cloud to Create Innovative Breakthroughs

Jakarta, Indonesia, January 26, 2021 – PT Bank Aladin Syariah Tbk (“Bank Aladin”) and Google Cloud today announced a strategic collaboration to help Aladi..

Technology · Feb 01, 2022

Just 20% Of Leading Tech Entrepreneurs Are Women, According to Data

Using the Forbes 30 Under 30 lists from Europe, North America, Russia, Asia and Africa, the business-comparison experts at Bionic conducted research into the wo..

News · Jan 11, 2022

Co-operative movement offers hope to the next generation

Some of the top issues occupying the minds of young people have co-operative solutions claims trade body Co-operatives UK in a new YouGov survey(1) released tod..