Blockchain’s promise; Islamic commerce reimagined

June 26, 2025

Pulse of the Global Islamic Economy

Dhu’l-Hijjah 30, 1446 AH

Assalamualaikum,

In today’s world, the impact of frontier technologies is hard to ignore. Blockchain, in particular, has the potential to be a gamechanger, rebuilding trust and decentralizing power across the financial system. When guided by strong moral values, it can help fuel a broader movement to create systems that truly serve people.

Meanwhile, Saudi Arabia’s wealth fund has launched a new company to build the kingdom’s first World Expo.

And finally, stay tuned and register for the global launch event of the 11th edition of the State of the Global Islamic Economy (SGIE) Report 2024/25 live from Jakarta, Indonesia via Zoom on the 8th of July, 2025.

Global Launch: 11th edition of the State of the Global Islamic Economy (SGIE) Report 2024/25

You're invited to the Global Launch of the SGIE 2024/25 Report - live from Jakarta with worldwide access via Zoom, on July 8th, 2025.

Why attend?

  • Stay ahead of key trends shaping the Islamic Economy

  • Gain actionable insights to drive growth

  • Hear directly from global industry leaders

  • Be among the first to explore this year’s findings

Event Details:
Date: Tuesday, July 8, 2025
Time: 09:30 AM Jakarta

Did you know?

After a marked slowdown in 2024, growth in emerging and developing Asia is expected to decline further to 4.5 percent in 2025 and 4.6 percent in 2026.

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