islamic finance


UAE Targets Islamic Finance And Halal Industry Growth As Bank Deposits Hit $162bn And $86bn Export Target Set

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The UAE has launched a bold national strategy to boost Islamic finance and halal industry growth Read more

Qatar Islamic Finance Assets Hit $188bn

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Islamic finance assets in Qatar increased by more than  4 per cent last year Read more

UAEs Islamic T-Sukuk Auction Attracts AED 6.93bn In Bids

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The UAE Ministry of Finance has successfully issued AED 1.1 billion in Islamic T-Sukuk for May 2025 Read more

Global Islamic Finance Assets To Surpass $7.5tr By 2028: Standard Chartered

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Global Islamic finance assets are projected to grow 36% by 2028 Read more

UAE Sets $697bn Islamic Bank Target And Aims For Halal Export Boost; Cabinet Reviews Tourism Sector Amid $122.5bn Goal

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UAE Cabinet meeting reviews Islamic finance, tourism and Hajj strategies Read more

Pakistans Haball Secures $52mn Pre-Series A Funding Round, Eyes Saudi Arabia Expansion

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The Sharia-compliant fintech Haball is exploring additional market entries across the Middle East, including the UAE an... Read more

Neutral Outlook For EMEA Islamic Banks As Consolidation Persists In 2025: Report

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Consolidation will continue to shape the market across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa next year, particularly amon... Read more

UAEs Non-oil Sector Drives Islamic Finance Expansion: S&P

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The country’s insurance sector, both conventional and Islamic, is projected to expand by 15 to 20 percent, driven by ... Read more

Egypt Completes $2bn Financing Deal To Support Budget

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Minister of Finance says Egypt is continuously diversifying its funding sources by tapping regional as well as Islamic s... Read more

GCC Issuances Help Drive $42.2bn Sukuk Market In 2019

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Global sukuk issuance rose 6 percent in 2019 as the range of issuers and investors broadened, says Fitch Ratings Read more

Dubai's DIFC Sees 45% Annual Jump In Islamic Assets

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Dubai International Financial Centre's growth comes as emirate remains one of the world's largest centres for sukuk list... Read more

UAE Islamic Banks See Slower Financial Growth

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Fitch Ratings predicts asset-quality metrics for Islamic banks in the UAE will remain under pressure for 2019 Read more

Zain KSA Agrees $600m Murabaha Facility

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Deal to refinance existing $600 million facility with Commercial and Industrial Bank China Read more