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Charles Mwaniki
Verified
Business Writer, Business Daily Africa
Kenya
Beats
Football And Youth Identities , Music , Culture
Politics, medical, law
Content
By Charles Mwaniki Verified| Business Daily Africa Verified The Capital Markets Authority (CMA) and the Treasury have started formulating a national Shariah board to guide investors on compliant products and investments and boost the issuance of Islamic bonds and Reits. CMA Chairman Ugas Sheikh Mohamed said the demand for Islamic financial products is higher than supply, but the growth of the industry is slowed down by the absence of a centralised Shariah board.
By Charles Mwaniki Verified| Business Daily Africa Verified The value of bonds traded in the secondary bonds market on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) jumped by 46 percent to Sh667.8 billion in the first quarter of the year, keeping the market on track to beat the record Sh1.5 trillion turnover realised for the full year in 2024. Falling interest rates in primary auctions have forced investors seeking high-paying bonds to turn to the secondary market, raising demand for lucrative papers such as the infrastructure bonds issued between 2023 and 2024.
By Charles Mwaniki Verified| Business Daily Africa Verified The Capital Markets Authority (CMA) and the Treasury have started formulating a national Shariah board to guide investors on compliant products and investments and boost the issuance of Islamic bonds and Reits. CMA Chairman Ugas Sheikh Mohamed said the demand for Islamic financial products is higher than supply, but the growth of the industry is slowed down by the absence of a centralised Shariah board.
Company Info
Business Daily Africa
Business Daily Africa is an online platform that publishes stories from the Business Daily newspaper, part of the Nation Media Group based in Nairobi, Kenya. It serves as a leading source of business news in East Africa, aiming to support economic growth by providing essential business information. The platform is staffed by skilled professionals, including business journalists and industry experts, making it a hub for business insights. Business Daily Africa offers a variety of services focused on business news and analysis. It publishes daily newsletters featuring top headlines and weekly updates covering sectors such as tourism, agribusiness, engineering, and stock market news. The platform provides both print and digital news content, including exclusive web-only articles. It targets a diverse audience interested in East African business, including investors, entrepreneurs, and professionals across various sectors.
Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya
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Founded: 2007