Stakeholders Work to Promote Digital Sharia Economy
Islamic fintech and finance institutions seek to improve Indonesians’ awareness of digital sharia economy and services given untapped potential in the industry.
A recent survey...
Duterte OKs Fiscal Perks for Islamic Banking Investments in BARMM
The Bangsamoro autonomous region has welcomed the approval recently by President Duterte of the Investment Priorities (IPP) Plan 2020, which include the approved incentives...
World’s Second-Largest Bank Withdraws $3B Blockchain Bond
One of the world’s largest banks has withdrawn a $3 billion blockchain bond that was to be traded on a Malaysian digital assets exchange....
AC Energy Raises $300 mln from Green Bonds, Proceeds to Pay...
Newly renamed AC Energy and Infrastructure Corp. said Friday it raised $300 million from its dollar-denominated green bonds issue to partly refinance maturing debt...
Australian Government Embraces Blockchain with New Trial and Public Servants’ Network
Following the launch of a nationwide APS blockchain network for federal, state, and local staff, Australia has launched an international blockchain trial with Singapore.
The...
Bank Islam Launches BangKIT Microfinance Facility
Bank Islam Malaysia Bhd has launched a new RM2 million BangKIT Microfinance facility, which is expected to benefit more than 200 microentrepreneurs.
Bank Islam chairman...