Islamic Banking

The US$1.6t global Islamic finance industry growing at a third of its potential

Absence of sukuk tax legislation in non-Muslim nations to blame.

The US$1.6t global Islamic finance industry growing at a third of its potential

Absence of sukuk tax legislation in non-Muslim nations to blame.

Malaysia, Kuwait to train Islamic banking professionals

Will jointly develop training and internship programs.

Indonesian sharia banks head for the Philippines

Philippines asks Indonesia for assistance.

IBT to issue Thailand's first-ever sukuk

Islamic Bank of Thailand will use proceeds to hike capital.

Shariah banking could take 5% of Indonesian banking

Shariah banks’ assets grew to US$21.8 billion in 2012 from 2011.

Islamic banking continues Singapore expansion

Middle East banks in Singapore now offering Islamic banking.

Islamic banking conference to be held in Singapore

Leading industry players to meet June 3 to 5.

India launches first Islamic equity index

Provides a new benchmark for Islamic investors.

Maybank Singapore offers range of Islamic banking products

Shariah-compliant banking products to finance property acquisitions.

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.