Shariah-compliant Debt Crowdfunding Marketplace Lendo Raises $28M Series B Funding
EKISPEDIA - Lendo, a Shariah-compliant debt crowdfunding marketplace based in Saudi Arabia, has raised $28 million (SAR 105…
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Saudi’s Dana Al Alami in $120mln Deal with India Firm for Manufacturing Lab Diamonds
EKISPEDIA.COM - Saudi Arabia’s Dana Al Alami Jewelry has partnered with Greenlab, an Indian manufacturer of precious stones…
MES Launches KeSya Application, Accountability for Small Business Actors is Made Easy
EKISPEDIA.COM - The Sharia Economic Community (MES) launched an application called Sharia Finance (KeSya) in a series of ev…
Abu Dhabi Development Fund Hits $52bn in Investments
EKISPEDIA.COM - The Abu Dhabi Fund for Development’s (ADFD) investments totalled more than AED189.7bn ($52bn), by the end o…
What's The Difference Between Economics and Finance?
EKISPEDIA.COM - Economics and finance are both important disciplines that are closely related but have distinct differences…
Kuwait Ranks 5th Globally in Islamic Banks Assets
EKISPEDIA.COM - The size of the global Islamic finance industry is expected to reach $5.9 trillion by 2026 compared to $4 t…
Standard Chartered Launches Islamic Sustainable Account in UAE
EKISPEDIA.COM - Standard Chartered has launched the Islamic Sustainable Account (SA) in the UAE. This new product, offered …
IsDBI Wins Islamic Finance Industry Recognition in IFN Poll
EKISNEWS - Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia: The Islamic Development Bank Institute (IsDBI) has again received a resounding…
UK’s Al Rayan Closes Last Retail Banking Branch
Al Rayan closed its Edgware Road branch in the capital on 3 August. The branch’s shuttering follows a gradual closure of oth…
The Best Halal Robo-Advisors in The UAE
EKISPEDIA.COM - Business is booming in the UAE. Alongside its neighbours, its economy has expanded rapidly thanks to its va…
