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Islamic Finance News (IFN) OnAir will provide you with the latest insight into the world of Islamic banking & finance from the world's leading industry provider. Visit our website at www.islamicfinancenews.com for more information

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Listen to IFN’s round-up of the top Islamic finance headlines around the world, from the  15th – 21st November 2025.

Listen to IFN’s round-up of the top Islamic finance headlines around the world, from the 8th – 14th November 2025.

In this episode, IFN journalist Radhika Das speaks with Jesmond Gatt, the chairman of the Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA), and Clare Farrugia, the head of strategy, policy and innovation at the MFSA, on Malta’s plans to introduce a dedicate... more

Pakistan’s US$1.9 trillion real estate market has long operated on cash and opacity. Now, a decade after the nation launched its first Islamic REIT, the sector is entering a new phase of regulation and digital reform that could transform how Pakistan... more

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Recent Guests

Naeem Illyas Khanani
CEO of DigiEstate, independent director, and chairman of audit for Arif Habib Dolmen REIT Management
Episode: Pakistan’s REIT market hits inflection point
Aminnurllah Mustapah
founder and CEO of Ihsan International Waqf Labuan Foundation
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Episode: Reimagining Waqf: From charity to strategic asset
Ms. Rafiza
Representative from KAF Digital Bank
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Episode: KAF's progress to reach the underbanked market
Dr. Wan
Legal expert from the AG Chambers of Malaysia
AG Chambers of Malaysia
Episode: The state of Islamic finance in Malaysia
Mr. Sherif
A representative from International Turnkey Systems discussing their technology solutions for Islamic banking
International Turnkey Systems
Episode: ITS' role in Islamic finance and how ITS platform works to protect investors
Professor Dr. Dato Aznan Hasan
Chairman Shariah Advisory Council of the Securities Commission Malaysia
Securities Commission Malaysia
Episode: Interview: AI, Ethics & Governance in Islamic Finance
Dr. Ilyas Zaripov
An associate professor at Plekhanov Russian University of Economics and a member of the Central Bank of Russia's Partnership Financing Working Group.
Plekhanov Russian University of Economics
Episode: From pilot to potential: Russia’s growing Islamic finance landscape
Ameen Hassen
Head of Shariah Banking at Standard Bank Group
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Episode: Expanding Islamic finance footprint in South Africa
Azam Yousof
CEO of Sun Life Malaysia Takaful, key player in Malaysia's Islamic insurance industry
Sun Life
Episode: Driving innovation and sustainability in Malaysia's Takaful industry

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Francis
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Aminah
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4.5 out of 5 stars from 8 ratings
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Malta's Sukuk move
Q: What assurances can the MFSA give about regulatory certainty and Sharia governance?
The MFSA has designed a framework that ensures regulatory certainty and good Sharia governance, focusing on clarity and transparency to build trust among investors.
Malta's Sukuk move
Q: Why has the MFSA decided that now is the right time to introduce a dedicated Sukuk framework in Malta?
The MFSA aims to strengthen its capital market and believes the financial landscape is evolving, with Islamic Finance growing globally. They want to leverage Malta's strengths to attract new forms of investment through Sukuk.
Pakistan’s REIT market hits inflection point
Q: What else is DigiEstate planning for the next year, or the next 18 months?
DigiEstate is focusing on tokenizing various real world asset classes and commodities, including metals and carbon credits.
Pakistan’s REIT market hits inflection point
Q: What challenges or obstacles do you anticipate in bringing DigiEstate products to market?
The challenges include future readiness of regulations, the need for public infrastructure, and increasing blockchain popularity.
Artificial Intelligence and the New Era of Islamic Finance: A Shariah Perspective
Q: Can AI potentially replace some functions of internal Shariah departments?
AI can enhance efficiency, but the context and cultural understanding must remain with human scholars.

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What is IFN OnAir about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This podcast provides insightful discussions on trends and developments in the field of Islamic banking and finance, with a focus on Sharia-compliant investment opportunities. Topics cover a wide range of issues such as the introduction of innovative financial products, the integration of technology in banking, and the growing demand for sustainable and ethical investing options. Notably, the content reflects the dynamic nature of Islamic finance, addressing the unique challenges and opportunities that arise in this specialized sector. Regular contributions from industry experts and practitioners offer valuable perspectives for professionals and enthusiasts alike, aiming to educate and inform its audience on complex financial concepts in a ... more

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