The two recipients of the 2025 Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Prize for Impactful Achievement in Islamic Economics, under the Development Solutions Achievement category, delivered lectures on ‎their ...

Doha, Qatar, 22 January 2014: The Center for Islamic Economics and Finance (CIEF), a research center at Qatar Faculty of Islamic Studies (QFIS) organised a public lecture on 'Knowledge, Economy, and ...

When Islamic banking was first developed in the 1970s in the Persian Gulf states, its customers were almost exclusively observant Muslims who wanted a banking system that complied with their religious ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover real estate, economics and cost of living. Different Islamic scholars can have varying rulings on what is Sharia-compliant ...

The Federal Reserve took drastic measures in June to flatten the highest U.S. inflation rate in four decades by instituting a 0.75-percentage-point rate increase. This increase to the Fed's benchmark ...

Full-fledged Islamic banks have emerged, while conventional banks have launched Islamic windows or subsidiaries to offer Shariah-compliant products. The journey of Islamic banking in Kenya began two ...

Islamic banking is not a niche concept in Saudi Arabia. It is a central part of how the Kingdom’s financial system operates and grows. As the global conversation shifts toward ethical finance, ...

Sometime later this year Qatar International Islamic Bank is hoping to gain a licence in Morocco for a new bank that it is setting up in a joint venture with the local CIH Bank. It is just one small ...