Asia and the Pacific

Asia and the Pacific

Digital Platform to Drive Takaful Demand

Malaysia has firmly established itself as an Islamic hub in the world through leadership and innovative product offerings in the niche industry. While most of...

Faysal Bank Awarded ‘Best Emerging Islamic Bank-2019

Faysal Bank is one of the fastest growing banks in Pakistan and is on its journey to convert from a conventional bank to a...

Blockchain Bond Needs Regulatory Clarity Before Launching

The Bank of Korea (BOK) reportedly wants to create a blockchain bond system for its bond market, which is one of the biggest in...

VavaCars Partners with Meezan for Innovative Financing Products

VavaCars, a globally recognized car transaction platform and Meezan Bank, Pakistan’s leading Islamic Bank, entered into an agreement to pave the way for providing...

Top Glove Unit to Raise RM1.3 Bil from Perpetual Sukuk Issuance

TG Excellence Bhd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Top Glove Corporation Bhd, will raise RM1.3 billion from its perpetual sukuk issuance, after having successfully priced...

Meezan Bank Shariah Board Approves Guidelines for Digital Mobile Account

Meezan Bank’s Shariah Supervisory Board approved guidelines for digital Mudarabah-based mobile account to support financial inclusion in Pakistan during 46th Shariah Supervisory Board meeting. The...