The concept of halal microfinance has gained significant attention as a means of providing financial assistance while adhering to Islamic principles. By combining ethical practices with financial ...

That is, until she discovered Grameen Bank, one of the first microfinance institutions (MFIs), which set up shop ... relatively recently, Islamic banks (which apply Islamic financial principles, such ...

Islamic and microfinance & community banks. Headquartered in Geneva and with more than 60 offices in 41 countries, Temenos serves over 1,000 financial institutions in more than 125 countries ...

"AlHuda CIBE Highlights Sukuk’s Transformative Role in Bridging Financial Gaps and Promoting Financial Inclusion" ...

Kenya does not have a fully-fledged Islamic microfinance institution yet but has two Islamic banks, five Islamic banking windows offered by conventional banks, two credit unions/Saccos ...

Originally launched at US$300 million, the facility was upsized to US$400 million due to robust investor interest, resulting ...

Launched in April 2009 and linked to the MAXIS program, Bank Andara was created by an investor group led by Mercy Corps to form a wholesale bank that would provide a range of banking products and ...

MANILA, Philippines — There are at least two financial institutions that ... Ala said the BSP has granted an Islamic bank license to CARD Bank Inc., a large microfinance-oriented rural bank.