By Aamer Yaqub In recent years, the global cosmetic industry has witnessed a significant shift towards more ethical, sustainable, and inclusive products, with halal cosmetics emerging...
In mid-April Ghana’s efforts to restructure its sovereign debt came to nothing, increasing the risk that it couldn’t keep up with its repayments. This is a...
By Hafiz M. Ahmed The 18th Global Islamic Finance Forum recently served as a prominent platform for discussions on advancing Islamic finance and fostering leadership in...
By Hafiz M. Ahmed The hijab—a traditional headscarf donned by countless Muslim women as an emblem of their modesty and deep-rooted faith—has long captivated global media...
By Frank Kane The World Economic Forum’s “Special Meeting” got off to a comparatively low-key start in Riyadh on Sunday – the first time Saudi Arabia...
By Chidi Amuta On many fronts, America is showcasing the many burdens and benefits of democracy. Most Washington politicians are united in their support for Israel....
By Chidi Amuta Money is perhaps a homeless vagrant. It has no nationality or permanent homestead in real terms. It goes and stays only where its...
By the ISA The global Islamic economy has burgeoned to an impressive $2.29 trillion in 2023. A significant part of this growth story is the transformative role of Islamic...
By Kai Koddenbrock At no point in history has the CFA franc – the name of a colonial currency used in west and central African countries belonging to the...
By Dr Chidi Amuta Nigeria’s now perennial insecurity has been damaged by political laziness. Every two- penny politician has developed a habit of weaponizing insecurity as...