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ADIB to use Blockchain for trade distribution
DUBAI Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB), a leading Islamic financial institution, has become the first…
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DUBAI “Is it halal to buy shares in Tesla?” a young Muslim would-be investor asks…
Govt to raise Rs225b through Ijara Sukuk auction
KARACHI The government is set to raise Rs225 billion through the auction of five-year Islamic…
Blockchain for innovation in Islamic finance
DOHA With the coronavirus continuing to ravage the world and close to a fifth of…
COVID-19: Global Sukuk issuance down 32pc in Q1 2020
ISLAMABAD The volumes of the global issuance of Sukuk, or Islamic bonds, have nose-dived 32…
COVID-19 Relief: ITFC unveils $850m emergency funding for Islamic nations
JEDDAH As the COVID-19 pandemic is posing an unprecedented challenge to the global economy, International…
IILM issues $1.06b sukuk
KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia-based International Islamic Liquidity Management Corporation (IILM) has issued three short-term A-1 rated…
World Finance announces winners of 2020 Islamic Finance Awards
LONDON Despite its small size, the Islamic banking sector has achieved tremendous growth in recent…
Growing Islamic finance in Qatar
DOHA Several countries are attempting to become leading regional and global Islamic finance hubs as…
Liquidity stress highlights importance of effective Sharia-Compliant: Fitch Ratings
OBSERVER REPORT DUBAI/LONDON The recent disruptions caused by the coronavirus and the oil price slump…
