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Islamic banking gains global appeal
State support, population trends, and ethical investing are spurring the demand. Non-Muslim markets that seek transparency ...
MCB Islamic Bank has been recognised as one of the best-performing banks in conducting activities related to the promotion of Islamic Banking and Finance for the year 2024-2025. The recognition was ...
Absa’s broader SME support includes its partnership with the Mastercard Foundation, through which the bank has disbursed over GHS 1.35 billion in loans at an annual interest rate of 10 per cent ...
NDB Bank has announced its role as the official banking partner for the Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing (SLIM) SME Development Awards (SMEDA) 2024. This landmark partnership reflects NDB’s continued ...
Senior Banking Advisor at Access Bank, Rob Giles, noted that the bank currently serves more than 7.5 million SME customers nationwide. He emphasised the bank’s long-standing commitment to SME ...
Qatar Islamic Bank (QIB) was named ‘Best Retail Bank in Qatar’ and ‘Best SME Bank in Qatar’ at the MEED Mena Banking Excellence Awards 2025.The Best Retail Bank in Qatar ...
Prime Bank PLC has recently signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Bangladesh Bank with the objective of providing training to marginal, cottage, micro, small, and medium enterprise ...
Md Rabiul Islam, a renowned banker with 36 years of experience, has joined SBAC Bank PLC as Additional Managing Director (AMD). Before joining SBAC Bank, Mr Islam served as Deputy Managing Director ...
Security Bank Corp. was named Best SME Bank - Philippines at the Global SME Banking Innovation Awards 2025 during a virtual gala by The Digital Banker last March 20.
As part of its Boubyan 2028 strategy, the Kuwait-based bank is focused on digital innovations to better serve this key segment. Abdullah Al-Mejhem, Deputy CEO - Consumer and Private Banking at Boubyan ...
The Group Chief Business & Transaction Banking Officer of Alliance Bank Raymond Chui emphasized the bank’s commitment to assist local businesses with the right financial tools to unlock their full ...