FDH Bank plc has rolled out Islamic banking that will provide Shariah-compliant products and services managed separately through a special window from conventional banking. Islamic banking, also referred to as Islamic finance, is premised on two fundamental principles of Islamic banking, which entails sharing of profit and loss and the prohibition of the collection and payment of interest by lenders and investors. FDH Bank plc board chairperson Charity Mseka said on Wednesday in Blantyre that the roll out of Islamic banking services, the first in the country, is not just…
Day: May 2, 2024
Memorandum of Understanding Signed Between The Islamic Development Bank Group Business Forum (THIQAH) and World Association of Investment Promotion Agencies (WAIPA) to Boost Business and Investment Opportunities
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, May 1, 2024/ — The Islamic Development Bank Group Business Forum (THIQAH) (www.IDBGBF.org) and the World Association of Investment Promotion Agencies (WAIPA) have recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at fostering collaboration to promote business and investment opportunities on a global scale. The signing ceremony, held in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, signifies a strategic alliance between THIQAH and WAIPA, two prominent entities dedicated to facilitating economic growth and investment promotion. Under the MoU, THIQAH and WAIPA commit to cooperating through various initiatives such as promoting investment…
