Usama Ehsan, a partner at Safwa Advisory and Shariah board member at Bank Alfalah, speaks to IFN’s Nessreen Tamano about the opportunities and challenges in scaling Pakistan’s Islamic finance industry globally.

In this IFN Podcast episode, Dr Amjad Hammad, the founder and CEO of Baraka Prosperity Partners, talks to IFN Editor Nessreen Tamano about the potential of healthcare infrastructure as an emerging class for Islamic investors.

Listen to IFN’s round-up of the top Islamic finance headlines around the world, from the 28th February – 6th March 2026.

Listen to IFN’s round-up of the top Islamic finance headlines around the world, from the 21st – 27th February 2026.

In this episode, IFN journalist Radhika Das speaks with Iskandar Tursunov, the CEO and Founder of Al Muamalat Consulting, about Uzbekistan’s newly approved Islamic banking law, Sukuk developments, fintech innovation, international standard-setting partnerships and the country’s ambition to become a leading Islamic finance hub in Central Asia

Listen to IFN’s round-up of the top Islamic finance headlines around the world, from the 14th-20th February 2026.

Listen to IFN’s round-up of the top Islamic finance headlines around the world, from the 7th–13th February 2026.

Listen to IFN’s round-up of the top Islamic finance headlines around the world, from the 31st January – 6th February 2026.

Listen to IFN’s round-up of the top Islamic finance headlines around the world, from the 24th – 30th January 2026.

In this episode, Aminah Farid speaks with Shahira Johan, senior financial sector specialist at the World Bank and co-author of the Islamic Finance and Climate Agenda report, on how Islamic finance can support climate action, scale sustainable instruments and build climate-resilient communities across OIC economies.