Manama, Bahrain - The Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB) has announced that the monthly issue of the short-term Islamic leasing bonds, Sukuk Al-Ijara, has been oversubscribed by 329 percent. Subscriptions worth BD 85.648 million ($227.46 million) were received for the BD 26 million ($68.92 million) issue. The Sukuk Al-Ijara has...
Islamic insurance gross subscriptions reach $1.18 billion in 2021: CBUAE
Abu Dhabi, UAE— The gross subscriptions written by all Takaful insurance companies in the UAE reached AED4.35 billion in 2021, marking a growth rate of 0.51 percent over AED4.32 billion in 2020, the Central Bank of the UAE said in a report. These subscriptions accounted for 9.82 percent of the...
TikTok lets creators charge monthly subscriptions
TikTok on Monday said it will start letting some popular accounts at the video-snippet streaming star charge subscriptions for live streams. Similar money-making tools have been added to rivals such as Instagram and Facebook as the social media platforms compete for online personalities that attract audiences.
Insta creators can charge subs
The selected creators will be able to sell subscriptions.
Over 6m cellphone subscriptions in Oman till Nov 2021
During the same period, fixed internet subscriptions totaled 526,367 and the fixed landline subscriptions went up to 577,966.
Non-Saudis can now invest in real estate funds in two holy cities
The Capital Market Authority (CMA) of Saudi Arabia allowed the financial market institutions to accept the subscriptions of non-Saudis in the real estate funds that invests in assets within the boundaries of Makkah and Madinah.
Twitter lets star users make money from subscriptions
The move came as Twitter strives to be a preferred online venue for clickable stars and to boost its own income in ways that don't clutter the platform up with ads or promotionsNetflix turning to games as streaming growth slows
Analysts said the Netflix move is not aimed at disrupting the expanding gaming market but keeping its own viewers interested by offering new kinds of content
