Malaysia may be the undisputed regional leader for Islamic fintech; leading the Global Islamic Economy Indicator for the eighth consecutive year thanks to its strong Islamic finance initiatives and ecosystem. At the forefront of this … Read More ›
By Saiful Azhar Rosly, PhD, Professor, INCEIF Shariah governance seeks to ensure that the operations of Islamic banks are conducted in accordance with Shariah principles associated with the law of contract. Contract law is the … Read More ›
By Aurobindo Nayak, Blockchain Analyst and Product Engineering, Path Solutions Blockchain exploded onto the corporate radar in early 2016 due to the sudden upsurge of Bitcoin’s price, joining a swath of new buzzwords that become … Read More ›
An Interview with Professor Malcolm Harper, emeritus professor of enterprise development at Cranfield School of Management, the UK. Educated at Oxford, Harvard and Nairobi, Prof. Harper, worked in marketing in England and then taught at … Read More ›
By Jamal Jamaludin More than a year since its emergence, the impact of COVID-19 continues to mar the global economic and social landscape. As economies continue to gradually open, clouds of uncertainty continue to loom … Read More ›
By Abdulazeem Abozaid, Qatar Foundation “Short selling contributes to rendering the stock market a highly speculative market that harms most of those who enter it, even if it is done in an apparently Shariah-compliant fashion” … Read More ›
By Mufti Ismail Desai, CEO, Global Islamic Financial Services Firm Buy now pay later (BNPL) schemes have seen tremendous growth globally including in Australia, USA, the UK and other countries. Traditional consumers have long had … Read More ›
By Mufti Mirza-Zain Baig Traditionally trained in Islamic Sciences with substantial exposure in Academia. Mufti Mirza is passionate in providing creative solutions to bridge the gap between tradition and contemporary challenges-currently specializing in Islamic Finance. … Read More ›
Shariah compliant investments are often considered intricate structures and are sometimes shied away from as they may appear to entail strict and reserved rules that could seem complicated or intimidating to investors. More above, they … Read More ›
Did you know that crowdfunding has the same principles that form the anchor of Islamic finance, such as promoting financial inclusivity, impact, and sustainability, amongst others? Amidst the rapid rise of fintech in Islamic finance … Read More ›
In this interview, we will be speaking to Madam Fadilah A. Majid. After 27 years in her writing career, she decided to be an entrepreneur and is currently the Managing Director of SpaJelita Pte Ltd, … Read More ›
In this interview, we will be speaking to Dr Hurriyah El Islamy, a member of the Executive Board of the Hajj Fund Management Agency (BPKH) for the Republic of Indonesia. She was appointed by the … Read More ›