Top 5 Private Banks in Africa

Overview Africa is known for providing a very intricate and complex market for major private banks as a result of its unique regulatory framework and environment as well as the omnipresent risk surrounding political turmoil. This past year has seen financial giants such as UBS and Credit Suisse downsize their operations in the African continent … Read more

Halal Finance – Is Online Trading Haram?

The question regarding the legality of forex trading in Islam has been one of the most controversial in the online financial trading space. Interestingly, this question has not been answered conclusively as various Islamic scholars have different views on the subject. The development of online trading in the financial sector over the past two decades … Read more