Why We Need to Embrace Islamic Finance
Big leaps have been made recently in terms of realizing financial inclusion and socioeconomic development. Last month, the Senate approved on third reading a...
Islamic Finance, AIFC Law Conferences Among Astana Finance Days Events
Astana Finance Days hosted the Financing the Economy through Capital Market Instruments Forum, Astana International Financial Centre (AIFC) Law Conference, Islamic Finance Conference and...
Posco Issues ESG Bonds Worth $500M
Posco said Tuesday it has become the world’s first steelmaker to issue $500 million worth of environmental, social and governance-related bonds.
ESG bonds are issued...
Shariah-Compliant Firms Drop to 53 in 2nd Quarter
Securities compliant with Islamic principles of finance dropped to 53 in the second quarter of 2019, according to the Philippine Stock Exchange, Inc. (PSE).
A...
How Finance is Mainstreaming Renewable Energy
Meeting the Paris agreement target of keeping global warming to well below 2C above pre-industrial levels requires a seismic shift towards a low carbon...
Digitising to Drive Growth of Islamic Banks
The digital banking reality has landed hard on the laps of financial institutions. Today, digitising the banking services are no longer a luxury, but...