Shari’ah-Compliant Firms Increase, says PSE
The Philippine Stock Exchange, Inc. (PSE) reported the number of listed firms compliant with Islamic principles of finance stood at 48 for the period...
Bank of Japan Appears Reluctant to Embrace Green Bonds Despite Climate...
The Bank of Japan has joined other global central banks in studying climate change-related risks, but is unlikely to target bonds supporting environmentally friendly...
Bank Islam wins Al-Mansor Excellence Award in Islamic Financial Services
Bank Islam Malaysia Bhd ushered in the New Year with winning the Al-Mansor Excellence Award in Islamic Financial Services at the Islamic Excellence Awards...
Foreign Banks Invited to Open Islamic Branches in the Philippines
With the approval of a new Islamic banking law in the Philippines by the country's central bank last December, doors are now open for...
Alliance Islamic Bank Launches Halal in One Programme
Alliance Islamic Bank Bhd (Alliance Islamic), a subsidiary of Alliance Bank Malaysia Bhd, today launched its Halal in One Programme, a halal enterprise ecosystem...
Philippines Central Bank Approves Preliminary Islamic Banking Regulations
Bangko Sentral Ng Pilipinas, the central bank, has approved preliminary regulations for Islamic banks and Islamic banking units, it said in a statement on...