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SC releases new Sukuk framework to facilitate companies' transition to net zero
The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) launched the Sustainable and Responsible Investment linked (SRI-linked) Sukuk Framework to facilitate fundraising by companies in addressing sustainability concerns.
04 Jul 2022
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IBFIM partners with FPSB Indonesia and FPAM to promote Islamic finance talent development globally
In line with the aspiration of the Financial Sector Blueprint 2022-2026 to facilitate greater visibility of professional services and talent development, the Islamic Banking & Finance Institute Malaysia (IBFIM) has collaborated with the Financial Planning Standards Board (FBSB) Indonesia and the Financial Planning Association of Malaysia (FPAM) through one of IBFIM’s flagship certifications, the Islamic Financial Planner (IFP) Executive Programme.
04 Jul 2022
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Global Muslim population spent US$2 tril in 2021
The global Muslim population spending amounted to US$2 trillion in 2021 and this is projected to grow to US$2.8 trillion in 2024, Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (MATRADE) said, quoting the 2022 State of the Global Islamic Economy Report.
30 Jun 2022
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Sun Life Malaysia unveils Shariah-compliant, investment-linked takaful ESG fund
Sun Life Malaysia Takaful Bhd has launched the Sun Life Malaysia Islamic Global Sustainable Fund, the first Shariah-compliant investment-linked takaful environmental, social and governance (ESG) Fund.
24 Jun 2022
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