Oman’s Islamic banking assets cross USD 26 billion milestone
Sharia-compliant lenders expand faster than conventional peers as corporate financing and regulatory reforms reshape the sector...
Category : Islamic Finance
Raya Financing accelerates growth in Saudi Arabia
Net profit after Zakat increased by 73% to SAR 40.3 million, while operating profit before Zakat and expected credit losses reached SAR 99.3 million...
African sukuk issuers should tap into high GCC liquidity, says Fitch Ratings
The ratings agency sees Africa's USD 7 billion sukuk market growing but being held back by structural gaps that prevent it from scaling rapidly...
Uzbekistan eyes debut international sukuk, to bring new capital market law
Uzbekistan's high yields and strong fundamentals make the landlocked Central Asian nation a preferred credit for many emerging market investors...
Islamic finance assets set to hit USD 9.6 trillion by 2030 as sector shifts into ‘connector’ role
As per the Standard Chartered, growth will depend more on capital execution across trade, liquidity and digital corridors linking the GCC, Asia and Africa...
Malaysia issues first dollar Islamic securities in five years as fuel subsidy expenses rise
The Anwar Ibrahim government sold Islamic securities in two parts to help fund projects, including infrastructure, as well as refinance existing obligations...
Guinea enters Islamic finance market as it secures USD 300 million loan for road project
The financing, secured through the Morocco’s Bank of Africa, will be used to build the Labe-Banti-Tougue-Bafing River axis...
Malaysia’s Islamic financial ecosystem remains resilient amid volatile geopolitics
Fitch expects a resilient debt capital market that will continue to expand as envisioned in Malaysia's local Capital Market Master Plan (2026 to 2030)...
20th IsDB Global Forum: Industry discusses Islamic finance and sustainable prosperity
The event also saw the launch of a new report titled "Islamic Finance in Azerbaijan: Breaking New Ground", jointly produced by IsDBI and ITFC...
KFH Capital: Leading MENA’s green sukuk and digital innovation efforts
Between 2024 and 2025, KFH Capital played active roles across six sustainable transactions in Kuwait, Qatar, and the UAE, totalling USD 3.8 billion...