[New] The global halal economy is valued at more than US$ 2 trillion and is projected to reach US$ 2.8 trillion in the coming years, presenting growing opportunities well beyond Muslim-majority countries.
Travel Daily Media
[New] The Geneva Association outlined a three-pillar framework for narrowing protection gaps: investing in risk reduction, strengthening private insurance markets, and deploying public-private programmes as targeted risk-sharing mechanisms.
Insurance Business
[New] Cost discipline in 2026 will entail contracts with escalation indices and risk-sharing, portfolio rephasing to dodge peaks in constrained categories, and deeper ties with integrated EPCs and local joint ventures for bundled services.
oilprice.com
[New] Minority equity positions like MSI's can strengthen ties between US insurers and international markets, fostering collaboration in reinsurance, risk-sharing, and specialty coverage expansion.
Insurance Business
[New] The Belgian government has refused to sign off without ironclad risk-sharing commitments from other member states.
Courthouse News Service
[New] Frameworks for risk sharing and disaster response, such as Spain's Insurance Compensation Consortium, could serve as models for Asia.
Insurance Business
[New] With Bangladeshi Islamists and the Afghan Taliban exchanging visits throughout 2025, there will be calls for implementing Shariah, and minorities in Bangladesh, notably Hindus and Christians, will suffer more attacks in 2026.
RSIS_NTU
Contracting strategies with escalation clauses, risk-sharing mechanisms, and close partnerships with EPCs are expected to continue as cost-control measures in 2026.
SolarQuarter
Boeing has signaled a more conservative approach to future contracts, emphasizing execution certainty and risk-sharing mechanisms over volume.
Simple Flying
Opportunities across private markets, venture capital, real assets, and tokenization, and how technology and diversification are redefining Shariah-compliant investment strategies across the GCC and Asia.
REDmoney Events
Ultimately, continued collaboration, innovation, and regulatory alignment will determine how effectively Islamic finance shapes a more ethical and resilient global economy.
Global Business Outlook
There are hazards associated with the global spread of Islamic finance, especially in geopolitically unstable areas like the Middle East.
Global Business Outlook
In parallel, the Islamic Finance Forum will highlight developments across Sharia-aligned markets, reflecting Dubai's established role as a global center for Islamic finance.
Big News Network.com
Geopolitical risks, evolving Shariah requirements, oil price volatility, and greenwashing concerns could slow ESG sukuk issuance.
Middle East Insurance Review
By the end of 2026, Islamic finance will likely be measured not just by its asset size, but by its leadership in the global transition toward ethical and sustainable banking.
Meta Lite Gulf
Global investors, regardless of faith, are increasingly drawn to Shariah-compliant instruments because of their inherent focus on ethical risk-sharing and asset-backed transparency, which naturally complements sustainable finance goals.
Meta Lite Gulf
The global Islamic finance growth trajectory remains resilient, with total assets projected to surpass the $6 trillion mark by the end of 2026.
Meta Lite Gulf
The projected growth of Islamic Finance assets to $7.5 trillion by 2028 presents a significant opportunity within its Standard Chartered business strategy.
matrixbcg.com
Last updated: 12 February 2026
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