Topic: Islamic finance
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Learners in limbo as government fails to set date for halal student loans
A pre-tender notice earlier this year pointed to a 2027 rollout but time is running out as October deadline looms
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Islamic bank pauses work with ethical UK fintech firm after historic founder ‘arms deals’ attempt allegation
Gatehouse Bank says it has put award-winning partnership on hold, following a media report about Algbra’s founder and chief executive
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Talks on third round of Islamic bonds at ‘advanced stage’, minister says
Chief secretary to the treasury Lucy Rigby told an Islamic finance event in parliament that a third round of sukuk is in the works
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Islamic finance: what are the key principles and how does it work?
Whether it’s workplace pensions or private investment, Muslims like to ensure their cash isn’t being used to violate Islamic principles
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Halal investors and pension holders ‘unknowingly profiting’ from war in Gaza
Sharia-compliant investment funds and pensions have more than $1bn tied up in firms accused of helping Israel destroy the coastal strip, analysis reveals
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Muslim students say halal loans and accommodation can’t come quickly enough
Interest-bearing student loans and mixed-gender halls put some Muslims off uni. Alternative student finance and firms such as iLm are changing that
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Global halal sector grows 5.5% year-on-year to £1.77tn
Dinar Standard’s State of the Global Islamic Economy report also focuses on Muslim consumers’ growing interest in ‘ethical’ products
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French payment app for Muslims to launch in the UK
Halal fintech Musc-Pay has already signed up 10,000 European customers in six months








