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Media & Impact Stories

From bold announcements, to breakthrough launches and visionary partnerships, get a front-row seat at everything that’s happening at ADIB Ventures.

MEDIA & IMPACT STORIES

At ADIB Ventures, every milestone tells a story of progress. From groundbreaking partnerships to transformative product launches, we are rewriting the future of Islamic finance alongside visionary fintechs.

Here, you’ll find our latest collaborations, innovations, and success stories with partners such as Lune, Lean, Apple Vision Pro, and Smart Sukuk. These are milestones that mark not just our growth, but the future of finance itself.

Stay informed about how ADIB Ventures is shaping the future of Islamic finance.

EFICA AWARDS CEREMONY (APRIL 2025)

ADIB Champions Innovation & Ethical Finance at EFICA 2025

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In April 2025, ADIB proudly hosted the EFICA Awards Ceremony in partnership with the London Stock Exchange Group, underscoring its leadership in ethical finance, innovation, and social impact.

Launched by ADIB in 2013, the Ethical Finance Innovation Challenge Awards (EFICA) honors trailblazing initiatives and over the years has evolved into a globally recognized platform for rewarding excellence in ethical finance.

At the 2025 edition, the event drew more than 150 global submissions. During the awards ceremony, ADIB celebrated leaders across several categories:

MAIN AWARD

Opening new pathways for SMEs to access fast, affordable, and real-time funding.

LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD

Bestowed upon Sheikh Mufti Muhammad Taqi Usmani for his lifelong contributions to Islamic finance

ISLAMIC FINANCE INITIATIVE AWARD

Awarded to Sukuk Al Waqf (Awqaf & Minors Affairs Authority, Dubai & National Bonds) for innovative waqf-based investment models

ADIB’s Group CEO, Mohamed Abdelbary, emphasized the Bank’s dedication to ethical principles, financial inclusion, sustainability, and innovation. He extended congratulations to all winners and reaffirmed ADIB’s commitment to nurturing a global ecosystem where finance and ethics go hand in hand.

Learn more about EFICA