Islamic Banking
Malaysia overhauls Islamic financing laws
New law will boost protection for depositors.
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.
Dearth of professionals limiting Islamic financing’s growth
The industry is short of 30,000 people.
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.
This is what happens when Islamic banks' CEOs engage in a power debate
Find out what CEOs of CIMB, Maybank argued.
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 trade finance predicted to be the preferred choice in emerging markets
These markets include Indonesia and Malaysia.
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...