Islamic finance is booming. S&P Global Ratings values the Islamic finance industry at 2.2 trillion American dollars. That’s nearly three trillion Australian dollars. More and more people are getting curious about Islamic finance. They have a lot of questions. What is Islamic finance, and how does Islamic law relate to it? What are some ways that…
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Are you looking to retire soon? Consider the balance of your halal super and if it’s enough to support you once you stop working. If it’s not, you may need to adjust your savings strategy. That way, you can put your money into an ethical fund without compromising your retirement plans. Soon enough, you’ll be…
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If you are a Muslim living in Australia, it can feel difficult to know how to properly follow your faith in a country in which only 2.2% of people follow the Islamic faith. If it is time for you to give Zakat you may not know where to whom to give it. Luckily, there are several organizations…
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This month we highlight Uniti Group Ltd. (UWL.ASX) as a shariah-compliant investment. UWL is a leading provider of optical fibre technology and infrastructure networks with over 250,000 connections to Australian residential premises. Through strong organic growth in rolling out fibre networks to new housing estates and apartments, and a number of strategic acquisitions, it is…
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Australia is facing a reckoning. 745,000 Australians identify themselves as Indigenous. That’s three per cent of the population. Yet Indigenous people go to jail 13 times more often than non-Indigenous people. This statistic is one fact that proves a history of discrimination. That’s why UNDRIP is so important. What is UNDRIP, and what are its terms? How…
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The Coronavirus Pandemic has affected so many of us in different ways, and there are a few patterns showing. Substance abuse like drugs, alcohol, and tobacco are just one example of the toll that it’s taken. Unfortunately, we still have ways to go in this pandemic, so it’s best to learn about the problems that…
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It is hard to get people interested in the financial world in general, let alone your children. But young people are a group of people who could benefit the most from financial literacy and the use of superannuation. There is a huge generational gap when it comes to total wealth, and understanding “what is super” can help.…
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For centuries, Muslims have contributed to the Australian landscape and advancement. Australia is a unique multicultural country, made up of Islamic communities as well as non-Muslim ones. But Islam and the Muslim community has always been welcome down under, since the time of the Macassans trading with the Indigenous in the 16th century, to the…
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It is with great pleasure that Crescent Wealth announces the onboarding of one of our newest board members – Mr. Charlie Shahin! Mr. Charlie Shahin is one of Australia’s most successful but understated businessmen. From humble beginnings, Mr. Charlie Shaheen is warmly embraced as a part of Crescent Wealth. “On behalf of my fellow board…
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Samsung Electronics is a leading global electronics company specialising in handsets, tablets, personal computers and peripherals, networking, consumer electronics, appliances and components. Samsung ranks as the largest producer of memory chips, LCD/OLED panels and TVs globally by revenue, and second in mobile phones and tablets. Samsung’s management philosophy is to “devote our human resources and…
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