What is missing in islamic banking reform is not Shariah intent, but the design thinking needed to translate that intent into a lived experience ...

A leading Islamic bank in Kuwait renowned for innovation, Boubyan Bank is setting a digital standard for Islamic banking with its holistic, customer-centric ecosystem, says Abdullah Al Tuwaijri, Chief ...

The modern Islamic finance industry is young but evolving rapidly, serving a growing population of Muslims as well as non-Muslims. According to the Global Islamic Finance Markets Report 2019, the ...

Tech is punching down the walls, floor joists and windows of finance all about us. But in the rebuilding how relevant is artificial and business intelligence to Islamic finance in 2023 – and beyond?

Mambu, a banking and payments platform, announced the launch of its enhanced Islamic banking capabilities, designed to enable financial institutions to “build, deploy, and scale Shari’ah-compliant ...

This content is provided by an external author without editing by Finextra. It expresses the views and opinions of the author. This marks a major milestone following last year’s announcement of Tuum’s ...

The bank is unusual in the Kuwaiti market in having a dedicated structured finance desk able to craft and lead syndicated transactions across the region. Over the years, Boubyan, under chief executive ...

We agree with the author’s acknowledgement that the Bank of Ghana’s decision to rebrand Islamic Banking as Non-Interest Banking was a strategic move to avoid needless controversy.

Standard Bank Shari’ah Banking has emerged as the driving force behind the growth of Islamic finance in South Africa and is positioning itself as a strategic platform for Shariah-compliant banking ...

Addressing these challenges is not merely a technical legal matter; it is essential for the credibility and growth of Islamic banking in Pakistan. Without proper legal infrastructure, Islamic banking ...

Islamic financial institutions coped well under pandemic conditions and found that prior tech investments paid off. The last year wasn’t an easy year for anyone. Lockdowns dampened economic activity ...