New UAE strategy aims to double sukuk and banking assets, boosting Islamic finance clout The number of top-tier sovereign and corporate issues in the Gulf's Sukuk space are many. They offer some ...

Strong banking and sukuk industry performance led to 10.6% growth for the global Islamic finance industry in 2024, with total sukuk outstanding surpassing $1 trillion for the first time, according to ...

The UAE has emerged as a global hub for Islamic finance over the past five decades, marking a significant transformation in the financial landscape of the region and beyond. The growing sector ...

Islamic State has shown renewed vigour in Syria, attracting fighters and increasing attacks, according to the United Nations and US officials, adding to the volatility of a country still reeling ...

BALIDHIDIN, Somalia — The dead Islamic State fighter was sprawled out on the ridge, bloodstains darkening in the sun, as a line of heavily armed Somali soldiers snaked down the mountainside to a ...

Female Islamic clothing and men's beards have long been the focus of government campaigns and public debates in Central Asia, where staunchly secular governments fear the growing influence of Islam.

View of the AlMidhallah exhibition component, the outdoor exhibition spaces, at the Islamic Arts Biennale 2025.. Image © Marco Cappelletti With over 30 international ...

POTTSTOWN — The newest clothing store on High Street features Islamic clothing and accessories. Called the Fashion Boutique Studio, it is located at 435 E. High St. and celebrated its grand ...

Another AI image depicted a man wearing what was described in court as "traditional Islamic clothing" with a large knife being held over his head. A third image depicted a group of men in ...

A bank will not be able to do Islamic banking business along with conventional banking at the same time, according to the draft 'Islami Bank Company Act-2024', as the central bank looks to level ...

TDS: What is the current state of Islamic banking in Bangladesh? Md. Ahsan-uz Zaman (MAZ): Islamic banking has made a major contribution towards the economic development of Bangladesh. The sector ...

Journey across AlUla as it celebrates Islamic art—a now instantly-recognized artistic tradition that can be traced all the way back to it's Arabian roots. In northwest Saudi Arabia, the artistic ...