Islamic Banking

Maybank Singapore launches Shariah-compliant banking products

Products to finance residential and commercial and industrial properties in Johor, Melaka, Kuala Lumpur and Penang.

Malaysia to reform Islamic banking industry

Goal is to double Islamic banking’s market share to 40%.

You should know about the 'Three-Horizon' growth strategy for Islamic banks

It is very clear that Islamic banking is now an established industry with high growth prospects. Asia is and will continue to be a key geographical...

Tapping the Islamic finance industry's growth potential in Bangladesh

The growth potential for Bangladesh's Islamic finance industry is enormous, and coupled with a steadily growing economy and financial reforms. With...

Permata Syariah expands offerings in Q1

Permata Bank Syariah will launch a umrah financing in the first quarter.

PNB Group backs Malaysian govt push for Islamic finance

Investee companies under PNB are leading support for Malaysia's efforts at promoting Islamic finance.

Bank Mandiri to inject $83-M in Shariah unit

Bank Mandiri will channel anotherf Rp 800 billion ($83 million) to its Shariah unit to expand its services.

Bank Muamalat to expand branch network

Will sell sukuk Islamic bonds to finance expansion.

Malaysian Islamic finance sector gains global ground

Malaysia’s Islamic finance services sector now boasts of the world’s largest sukuk market.

Malaysian Islamic finance still a work in progress: Regent

More efforts must be made by Malaysian firms to manage risks in the Islamic financial system.

Tatarstan to explore Islamic banking with Malaysia

The Republic of Tatarstan is keen to explore collaboration in Islamic banking with Malaysia.

Islamic banking continues growth in Malaysia

Accounts for a fifth of Malaysia’s total banking assets.

Indonesia's Syariah Mandiri gets $31-M capital boost

Bank Mandiri injected US$31 million or Rp 300 billionto its Islamic unit. Bank Syariah Mandiri.

What you must know about Islamic banking in Bangladesh

Islamic banking operates with the same purpose as conventional banking except that it operates in accordance with the rules of Shari’ah, known as...

How to rise from the ashes of the Arab spring to grow business

With political turmoil and economic upheaval in many parts of the world, the need for closer interaction and trade between Muslim and non-Muslim...