Islamic finance refers to a financial system that operates in accordance with Islamic principles and guidelines derived from Sharia law. It emphasizes ethical and socially responsible financial ...

Capital at risk. The value of your investments can go up and down, and you may get back less than you invest. Islamic finance is a way for Muslims (and others) to manage their money while observing ...

SW, UK Islamic finance is growing 50% faster than traditional banking and global Islamic investments are set to grow to £1.3 trillion [$2.14 trillion] by 2014. But the UK government believes that the ...

The sukuk market is on the rise, offering a unique opportunity for investors seeking shariah-compliant fixed-income solutions. These Islamic securities, which share the cash flow and risk ...

With its ancient caravan trails winding through the desert sands of Arabia, the Middle East is a fabled trade entrept between Europe and Asia. Now, as a modern form of Islamic trade finance blossoms ...

The third installment of a Global Finance FAQ web series on Islamic finance. Islamic finance is today a $3.9 trillion industry spread over more than 80 countries with the bulk of it concentrated in ...

Tech is punching down the walls, floor joists and windows of finance all about us. But in the rebuilding how relevant is artificial and business intelligence to Islamic finance in 2023 – and beyond?

The growth achieved by the Islamic finance sector over the past couple of decades has been striking. In 2017, Sharia-compliant assets reached a total value of $2.44trn, up from $200bn in 2003, ...

Benevolent by nature, Kartik is a serial entrepreneur and a pro skydiver. He lives life king-size. Founder & MD of Smartt.Studio. A combination of Islamic finance principles and e-commerce practices ...

• Putting in place a financing system that is both Shariah compliant and produces a return for investors is a challenge • Regulators in a Shariah-compliant system require more transparency from banks ...