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Islamic Organization for Food Security starts Flour for Humanity program

The IOFS works to enhance food production and make food more available, accessible and affordable.

Islamic Lifestyle

Where are the Islamic animated movies?

30 Aug 2021

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Halal Industry

4 ways Africa’s AfCFTA will benefit the Islamic economy

12 Aug 2021

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Islamic Lifestyle

Beyond top-ups: Today’s prepaid mobile infrastructure provides access and enables financial inclusion in Islamic countries

28 Apr 2021

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Halal Industry

A matter of life and death: Islamic Organization for Food Security kicks off multiple programs in pursuit of zero hunger

26 Apr 2021

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Islamic Lifestyle

Finding the sweet spot between fashion and sustainability

18 Apr 2021

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Islamic Finance

The need for new technology-first players in Islamic finance

17 Mar 2021

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Halal Industry

Islamic Organization for Food Security starts Flour for Humanity program

The IOFS works to enhance food production and make food more available, accessible and affordable.

03 Sep 2021

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Islamic Lifestyle

Where are the Islamic animated movies?

Only two animated feature films based on Islamic history and culture were released in the last five years: Bilal and The Journey.

30 Aug 2021

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Halal Industry

4 ways Africa’s AfCFTA will benefit the Islamic economy

27 Organization of Islamic Cooperation countries in Africa could benefit hugely from the African Continental Free Trade Area agreement.

12 Aug 2021

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Islamic Lifestyle

Beyond top-ups: Today’s prepaid mobile infrastructure provides access and enables financial inclusion in Islamic countries

Tech can be a means to solve issues of financial inclusion. In many cases, it still requires access to the internet. Prepaid solutions can help.

28 Apr 2021

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Halal Industry

A matter of life and death: Islamic Organization for Food Security kicks off multiple programs in pursuit of zero hunger

IOFS will address the persistence of hunger by boosting food availability and accessibility, while championing supply stability.

26 Apr 2021

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Islamic Lifestyle

Finding the sweet spot between fashion and sustainability

Indonesia and Bangladesh are two Islamic countries with very significant textile and apparel export industries. Are they contributing to sustainable fashion?

18 Apr 2021

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Islamic Finance

The need for new technology-first players in Islamic finance

Headquartered in London, DDCAP Group is a market intermediary and financial technology solutions provider connecting the global Islamic financial market responsibly.

17 Mar 2021

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Islamic Finance

Malaysia leads Global Islamic Economy Indicator for eighth consecutive year driven by strong Islamic finance initiatives and ecosystem

MDEC is under the Ministry of Communications and Multimedia Malaysia with a close to 25-year track-record of successfully leading the ICT and digital economy growth in Malaysia.

17 Mar 2021

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Islamic Finance

Building a world class Islamic fintech hub

Qatar Financial Centre is home to the Qatar FinTech Hub that is well positioned to support the local positioning and expansion of local and international FinTechs.

17 Mar 2021

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Reports

Report: State of the Global Islamic Economy 2018/19

Report: GCC Outbound Tourism Market Report 2021-24

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Announcements

Saudi Aramco invests $5.5m in fintech startup Lamaa

02 Dec 2021

Emirates NBD partners with ADGM for Fintech Abu Dhabi Innovation Challenge

08 Nov 2021

UAE wins membership of Standards and Metrology Institute for Islamic Countries (SMIIC) and Standardization and Accreditation Councils in the OIC’s Standards and Metrology Institute

08 Nov 2021

DDCAP Group wins two awards at the 2021 MEA Finance Awards

05 Nov 2021

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Islamic Finance

What are the most conducive countries for the growth of Islamic fintech?

24 Mar 2021

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Special Coverage

Indonesia Sharia Economic Festival

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Food Security

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Women in the Islamic Economy

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COVID-19 and the Global Islamic Economy

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E-book: Impacts of the COVID-19 outbreak on Islamic finance in OIC countries

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State of the Global Islamic Economy 2020/21

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Global Islamic Fintech Report 2021

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