Islamic Finance News- INDIA: IFN welcomes new correspondent for India
- BANGLADESH: Bangladesh Bank raises lending ceiling for banks including Islamic banks
- SAUDI ARABIA: Middle East Paper Manufacturing Company renews Islamic financing agreement with Al Rajhi Bank
- MALAYSIA: RAM Holdings announces new leadership
- UAE: Dubai International Financial Centre reaches new milestone with over 100 registered fintech firms
- LEBANON: Fitch downgrades rating on Lebanon’s Bank Audi
- KUWAIT: Central Bank of Kuwait amends corporate governance regulations in Kuwaiti banks
- GLOBAL: International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation signs agreement to support trade funding in Djibouti
- KAZAKHSTAN: Astana International Financial Centre to work on developing green Sukuk issuances
- NIGER: Niger to pass Waqf bill in current parliament session, says minister
Tag Archives: Islamic Banking Growth
Potential of Islamic Finance to Lead New Financial Architecture
Salman Ahmed Shaikh The financial crisis of 2007-2009 and ongoing sovereign debt crisis in Europe has challenged the conventional wisdom. Massive levels of debt and consumption beyond means and speedy financial innovation with lax regulation has put major economies in … Continue reading
Economic Merits of Islamic Modes of Financing
Salman Ahmed Shaikh Keeping aside the technical debates and unsettled issues regarding the legitimacy of some of the Islamic banking operations, in this article, we try to highlight if there are any key elements of economic merit in this system … Continue reading
