Financiers in Cyprus, an island divided by war four decades ago, want to set up an Islamic finance hub to spur an economy that hasn’t grown in three years....
KUALA LUMPUR: Islamic finance regulators are working to reduce the role of scholars, blaming delays and excessive fees for stifling growth in the...
JAKARTA: Demand for Islamic finance training from non-Muslims rose more than fourfold in the past seven years as students seek to enter an industry whose...
Islamic banks are reaping the benefits of a baby boom among Muslim families, encouraging global finance hubs including Hong Kong and the U.K. to focus on...
KUALA LUMPUR: More Gulf sukuk issuers are expected to tap the Malaysian market in the coming months, although global issuance would be lower this year due to...
ReutersDUBAI/KUALA LUMPUR: Islamic finance has been given the boost it needed in the Gulf by a Qatari ban on conventional banks offering Shariah-compliant...