Asia and the Pacific

Asia and the Pacific

AIA Public Takaful Introduces New Estate-Planning Family Takaful Plan

AIA Public Takaful Bhd (AIA PUBLIC Takaful) has launched its latest Family Takaful Plan, A-Life Legasi, a syariah-compliant plan that also acts as an...

Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia Corridor has Made Substantial Progress in Establishing Islamic...

Vinnie Lauria, an entrepreneur and venture capitalist who established Golden Gate Ventures, an early-stage VC company managing more than $250 million in assets, notes...

HSBC Rolls Out New Green Loan in Bid to Make Green...

HSBC Singapore wants to make green finance easier and less costly for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) with a new green loan that will...

Investors Await Details on New Govt Policies amid ‘Triple Whammy’ Concerns

Investors will continue to gauge the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic next week amid fears of recession and lower crude oil prices while they...

Islamic Fintech Startups On The Rise In Southeast Asia

By Vinnie Lauria At our Singapore-based venture capital firm, we keep an eye on emerging tech sectors across Southeast Asia, and we’re seeing a surge...

Women in Islamic Finance: Malaysia Continues to Show the Way Forward

Malaysia is blessed with many strong female leaders. Cutting across many industries, they sit on boards of directors, are chief executive officers and/or hold...