Regulatory reforms aim to expand Shariah-compliant financial services in the country ASTANA, Kazakhstan (MNTV) — Kazakhstan is poised to take a significant step in the development of its Islamic financial sector. The country’s Agency for Regulation and Development of the Financial Market (ARDFM) has announced a new draft law on banks an...
Pavilion blends Silk Road heritage, digital innovation, and sustainability to attract global partners BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan (MNTV) — Kyrgyzstan organized a national pavilion at EXPO 2025 in Osaka, Japan, aiming to showcase its cultural heritage, technological potential, and commitment to sustainable development to a global audience. According to...
Qatar Pavilion highlights innovation, sustainability, and culture at global exhibition in Japan OSAKA (MNTV) – Qatar has taken part in the official opening of Expo 2025 in Osaka, Japan, reinforcing its commitment to global collaboration and sustainable development. Held under the overarching theme “Designing Future Society for Our Lives...
Initiative will bring British partnership in kingdom, profiting human development at various levels in 13 different sectors RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (MNTV) – Saudi Arabia has launched the Future Skills Initiative as part of its strategic partnership with the United Kingdom, aiming to develop future-ready human capital across 13 vital economic sect...
China raised tariffs on all U.S. imports to 125% on Friday, escalating the trade war but signaling a pause in retaliation. The State Council Customs Tariff Commission announced the new rate, up from 84%, effective April 12. Beijing said it would no longer “pay attention” to any further tariff hikes from the Trump administration, calling [&hell...
The dollar has plunged to its lowest level in six months, hit by worsening global trade tensions and fears over U.S. economic growth. A Bloomberg index shows a sharp drop in the dollar as investors flee U.S. assets. Safe havens such as the Japanese yen, Swiss franc, and gold have surged. The euro also climbed […]
Strategic sectors and private sector support to anchor future cooperation TUNIS, Tunisia (MNTV) – Tunisia is working with the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) to establish a new partnership framework for the period 2026–2028, with a focus on strategic sectors and boosting private sector engagement. The initiative was the central topic of a meet...
Offa, the UK’s first Shariah-compliant finance provider, received approval to offer Islamic home purchase plans LONDON (MNTV) – The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) granted Islamic fintech firm Offa authorization to offer Shariah-compliant alternatives to traditional residential mortgages in the U.K. This move positions Offa as t...
Over $136 billion in projects expected as non-agricultural sectors accelerate RABAT, Morocco (MNTV) – Morocco is expected to attract more than $136 billion in investment projects by 2030, according to a new report by Attijari Global Research (AGR) in collaboration with the Africa Development Club. The anticipated surge, equivalent to 0.6 time...
Renowned researcher Karim Zaghib outlines strategic vision for lithium industry ALGIERS, Algeria (MNTV) – Algeria holds significant potential to emerge as a key player in the global lithium battery industry, thanks to its rich mineral resources and skilled workforce, according to prominent scientific researcher Prof. Karim Zaghib. Speaking in ...