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Dubai: Islamic mortgages are becoming increasingly popular among non-Muslims. Although there is often no clear distinction whether they are a cheaper alternative to traditional property loans, ...

Maybank through its Islamic Banking arm, Maybank Islamic Berhad recently launched the Shariah-compliant portfolio financing solution, “making it the first Islamic bank in the country to do so, adding ...

MANAMA (Reuters) - The Islamic finance industry has grown rapidly as more of the world's 1.2 billion Muslims seek investments that comply with their religious beliefs. A tripling of oil prices in the ...

) (Reuters) - Islamic finance has grown to a $1 trillion industry, after taking off in the private sector in Gulf states such as Dubai in the 1970s. The sharia-law-compliant system, which prohibits ...

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. While I have previously written about the potential of asset tokenication in Islamic finance ...

ISLAMABAD: A joint re­­port from the World Bank and the Islamic Develop­m­­ent Bank (IsDB) has ide­ntified both opportunities and challenges in developing the Islamic sustainable finance market. The ...

1. There has been an increase in Islamic housing finance products across Islamic compliant banks, a move that has prompted conventional banks to offer such products. What is behind this trend? We are ...

30 May 2010 Saudi and Qatar top Islamic loans list, followed by UAE. Islamic loan volume exceeded $5.66 billion (Dh20.78bn) in Saudi Arabia during the May 2009 to May 2010 period, according to ...

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 ...