Islamic Fintech

Securities Commission, UNCDF Rolls Out Islamic Fintech Accelerator Programme
Islamic Fintech

Securities Commission, UNCDF Rolls Out Islamic Fintech Accelerator Programme

The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) and the United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF), through its Center for Financial Health programme, today launched an accelerator  to develop the Islamic fintech innovation ecosystem in Malaysia’s Islamic capital market (ICM). The programme, known

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Mambu Launches Shariah Compliant SaaS Banking Platform
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Mambu Launches Shariah Compliant SaaS Banking Platform

Mambu, the newly-minted fintech unicorn, has announced the launch of the Sharia-compliant version of its SaaS banking platform. The solution caters to the needs of Islamic banks and lenders globally. It was made available to customers from the end of

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MDEC Chairman Stresses Need for Comprehensive Fintech Ecosystem in Malaysia
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MDEC Chairman Stresses Need for Comprehensive Fintech Ecosystem in Malaysia

For fintech to thrive and reach its full potential, Malaysia must establish a conducive and comprehensive fintech ecosystem where all industry participants work towards the same goals, said Datuk Wira Dr Hj. Rais Hussin Mohamed Ariff, chairman of Malaysia Digital

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Sedania Launches Islamic Financial Marketplace Assidq.com
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Sedania Launches Islamic Financial Marketplace Assidq.com

Sedania As Salam Capital Sdn Bhd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sedania Innovator Berhad, has announced the launch Assidq.com, an Islamic online marketplace. The online marketplace facilitates the customer’s Islamic financial needs through a personalised profile check with approval and disbursements.

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Malaysia is a Leader in Islamic Finance, But Why Not Islamic Fintech?
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Malaysia is a Leader in Islamic Finance, But Why Not Islamic Fintech?

Malaysia was named a leader in Islamic finance, producing 26% of the world’s Shariah-compliant financial assets by the end of 2017—amounting to US$528.7 billion (RM2.05 trillion). The study proclaimed Asia as the largest market for both sukuk and Islamic funds. But when

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