A tech role model for Nigeria

In 2018, African start-ups were celebrating: they had raised nearly $1.2 billion in equity - a 108.0 per cent increase from the previous year. And last year, Nigerian financial-technology (fintech) companies set an even more impressive record, raising $360 million from international investors in a single month (November). Making the...

Remembering -- a pioneer in Islamic Banking

M. Azizul Huq, who may be aptly described as the doyen of Islamic banking in Bangladesh, passed away on November 12, 2020 at the Combined Military Hospital (CMH), Dhaka. The Central Shariah Board of Islamic Banks of Bangladesh (CSBIB) announced the prestigious annual Islamic Banking Award for the first time...