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Kenya continues to build Islamic finance as its regional ‘competitive advantage’

The East African nation is working on a number of initiatives to further develop its domestic sector, including a sovereign sukuk issuance.

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Bullish about Malaysia’s Islamic fintech

24 Jul 2020

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Halal Industry

Will there be a halal COVID-19 vaccine?

13 Jul 2020

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Halal Industry

Many untapped opportunities for halal in diversification of plant-based alternatives, say analysts

03 Jul 2020

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Beyond meat: Brazil halal seeks export diversification amid uncertain markets

15 Jun 2020

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Nigeria, a country of 100 mln Muslims, is slowly expanding its Islamic economy

11 Jun 2020

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Brunei Darussalam's response to mitigate COVID-19 economic fallouts

27 May 2020

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Islamic Finance

Kenya continues to build Islamic finance as its regional ‘competitive advantage’

The East African nation is working on a number of initiatives to further develop its domestic sector, including a sovereign sukuk issuance.

06 Aug 2020

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Islamic Finance

Bullish about Malaysia’s Islamic fintech

Utilising its burgeoning Islamic financial sector and governmental support to expand the digitalisation of the economy, an ecosystem is being carved out for fintech start-ups to flourish in Malaysia.

24 Jul 2020

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Halal Industry

Will there be a halal COVID-19 vaccine?

Around 155 vaccines are being developed against COVID-19. Will any be halal-certified?

13 Jul 2020

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Halal Industry

Many untapped opportunities for halal in diversification of plant-based alternatives, say analysts

Apart from now well-known plant-based meat alternatives, there are also opportunities in ethnic meat and fish substitutes from soya.

03 Jul 2020

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Halal Industry

Beyond meat: Brazil halal seeks export diversification amid uncertain markets

The push by the Arab-Brazilian Chamber of Commerce comes as the country’s total exports amid the pandemic have dropped year-on-year.

15 Jun 2020

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Nigeria, a country of 100 mln Muslims, is slowly expanding its Islamic economy

Nigeria is a latecomer to the global Islamic economy despite having all the fundamentals for domestic development: Africa’s largest economy and around 100 million Muslims, even more than Egypt.

11 Jun 2020

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Islamic Finance

Brunei Darussalam's response to mitigate COVID-19 economic fallouts

This article, focused on Brunei, is a chapter out of the e-book, "Impacts of the COVID-19 outbreak on Islamic finance in the OIC countries".

27 May 2020

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Islamic Finance

The impact of COVID-19 on the Islamic financial sector in Bangladesh

This article focused on Bangladesh is a chapter out of the e-book, "Impacts of the COVID-19 outbreak on Islamic finance in the OIC countries".

27 May 2020

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Islamic Finance

The impacts of COVID-19 on the Islamic finance industry in the Kingdom of Bahrain

How has the outbreak of the COVID-19 affected Bahrain's Islamic finance industry?

27 May 2020

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Reports

Impacts of the COVID-19 outbreak on Islamic finance in the OIC countries

Islamic Fintech Report 2018: Current Landscape and Path Forward

White paper on ESCA-DIEDC Roundtable on Retail and AED Sukuk

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Announcements

Jordan's Siniora Food Industries achieved net profits of JD 2.676 mln in the first half of 2020

05 Aug 2020

Decon7 whose disinfectant fights the novel coronavirus, chooses Islamic Services of America for halal certification

05 Aug 2020

Fitch: Qatari Islamic banks' asset quality weakening; still better than conventional banks

03 Aug 2020

IFSB to Launch Islamic Financial Services Industry Stability Report 2020 at members and industry engagement session

30 Jul 2020

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Islamic Lifestyle

How much was Turkey's tourism impacted by COVID-19 Jan to Jun 2020?

06 Aug 2020

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Events & Courses

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Aug

IFSB: Launching of The Islamic Financial Services Industry Stability Report 2020 & IFSB Members and Industry Engagement Session (MIES)

06 Aug 2020

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Aug

Muslim Friendly Travel Market Prospects in a Post-COVID 19 world

22 Aug 2020

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Sep

ICSD Secretariat: Gihan Diab, Vladimiro Pelliciardi, Cesare Anselmi, Diamantina Allushaj

09 Sep 2020

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Special Coverage

Global Islamic Fintech Report 2019

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State of the Global Islamic Economy 2019/20 Report

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Women in the Islamic Economy

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COVID-19 and the Global Islamic Economy

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E-book: Impacts of the COVID-19 outbreak on Islamic finance in OIC countries

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