Category: Business, Banking & Finance

Thailand to export halal food to Saudi Arabia after restoration of diplomatic relations

BANGKOK: The Ministry of Commerce is going to roll out export plans for chicken and halal food for the Saudi Arabia market after the Middle…

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Indonesia’s halal export potential reaches US$3.6 billion

JAKARTA: Deputy Minister of State-Owned Enterprises Pahala Nugraha Mansury has said that the potential for Indonesia’s halal product exports has reached around US$3.6 billion. “We also…

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The future is bright for Islamic banking in Asean

  KUALA LUMPUR: ASEAN is powering the global growth of Islamic banking, thanks to world-leading innovation and strong demand. The success of Islamic banking will…

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Halal industry identified as key area of collaboration between ASEAN and GCC Countries

DUBAI: The halal industry is a high-potential avenue where companies in the UAE, GCC and Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) can boost trade…

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Indonesia’s halal industry gains momentum amid pandemic

JAKARTA: Indonesia, the world’s most populous Muslim-majority nation, is focusing on developing its halal industry to meet domestic and global demand in light of trends…

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The 11th Global Islamic Finance Awards celebrates outstanding market leaders in Islamic finance

Ma’ruf Amin, Vice President of the Republic of Indonesia LONDON: The global Islamic financial services industry had assets under management worth around US$2.941 trillion at…

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Indonesia’s ranking in Islamic finance jump six spots but major challenges remain – Business

JAKARTA: Indonesia’s Islamic finance rank has improved exponentially this year, but challenges remain to further develop the sharia economy. Based on the 2019 Islamic Finance…

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Is this stock halal? Islamic finance charts high-tech future

JAKARTA: “Is it halal to buy shares in Tesla?” a young Muslim would-be investor asks on Twitter. Islamic finance – an amalgamation of Sharia law…

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Why Non-Interest Finance Market will Continue to Attract New Players in 2022

LAGOS: Despite global economic uncertainties, the Islamic Finance industry will continue to attract new players in 2022 and beyond, creating more value and supporting economic…

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Wahed debuts first Shariah-compliant and ESG-Aware ETF on Nasdaq

NEW YORK: Wahed, a financial investment company that aims to advance financial inclusion through accessible, affordable, and values-based investing, will debut the Nasdaq’s first Shariah-compliant…

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