Tag: Islamic FinTech
Boubyan unveils mobile-only Islamic bank in UK market
Kuwaiti-based Boubyan Bank has introduced a digital-centric, Sharia-compliant bank in the UK.
Over half of Millennial, Gen Z Muslims open to adopting Islamic...
A report by cloud banking platform Mambu has found more than half of young Muslims would adopt Islamic banking if it was more accessible.
P2P lending platform Raqamyah said to close $2.3m seed round
Peer-to-peer lending platform Raqamyah has reportedly raised $2.3m in a funding round led by Impact46.
Malaysian P2P platform microLEAP scores $3.26m in funding
Malaysia-based P2P lending platform microLEAP said to close RM13.25m ($3.26m) in a new financing round, which was supplied by MAA Group.
Wahed Invest nets $8m in funding, valuing it at $100m
Sharia-compliant ethical investing platform Wahed Invest has raised $8m in funding, valuing the company at $100m.
What is the missing piece of the puzzle for Islamic FinTech...
Technology offers an ‘interesting nexus’ for Sharia compliance and can fuel Islamic Finance adoption, according to InsureHalal chairman Salman Badr Al-Hasan in a research...
HelloGold said to close Series A round from 500 Startups
Malaysia-based HelloGold has reportedly secured a Series A funding round from 500 Startups to support the integration and testing of blockchain technology on the app.
New panel launches to support Islamic FinTech in the UK
An independent group of Islamic Finance and FinTech experts have launched a new UK Islamic FinTech panel.