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 ...

Capital at risk. The value of your investments can go up and down, and you may get back less than you invest. Islamic finance is a way for Muslims (and others) to manage their money while observing ...

The Cagamas R$2.05 billion ($542.5 million) Islamic residential mortgage backed sukuk (IRMBS) Musharakah, the world’s first rated IRMBS, brought a new asset class to Islamic finance. Cagamas MBS ...

Discover what Gharar means in Islamic finance, why it's forbidden, and explore examples of risky transactions and the impact ...

The global Islamic finance industry is entering 2026 with powerful momentum as total assets surge toward the $6 trillion mark, driven by robust expansion across banking, capital markets, takaful, and ...

Kuwait’s Boubyan Bank is aiming to become a leading Islamic bank in its home market and around the globe. Boubyan Vice-Chairman and Group CEO Adel Al-Majed discusses how the bank plans to meet this ...

Offa, a UK-based Islamic property finance Fintech, has acquired Bank of Ireland’s Alburaq Sharia-compliant home finance portfolio in a deal including over 350 home purchase plans. The deal means that ...

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The Islamic asset management industry has been experiencing growth in index-based investing, and these trends have ...