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The launch of modern Islamic community bank Ruya with Christoph Koster | Couchonomics with Arjun

In this episode, we’re joined by Christoph Koster, CEO of Ruya Bank, a digital-first Islamic community bank in the UAE. Ruya Bank is dedicated to bringing ethical Islamic banking practices to all communities in the UAE, supporting SMEs, startups, and low-income groups. Christoph and Arjun explore Islamic finance and banking, the potential for growth and collaboration in Islamic fintech, Ruya’s adoption of new technologies, and more. Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of community banks, Islamic banking, and Ruya’s efforts to reshape banking in the UAE with its ethical approach. #DigitalBanking #IslamicBanking #Sustainability #CommunityBanking #couchonomics #islamicFinance #OpenBanking #Innovation #Banking #digitalbanks Couchonomics with Arjun Season 3 is brought to you by our partners: Adyen https://www.adyen.com/ ToYou https://toyou.io/ar Mastercard https://mastercard.com/ Geidea https://geidea.net/ M2P https://m2pfintech.com/ Thunes https://www.thunes.com/ Find us on our social media platforms: Arjun's LinkedIn   / arjunvirsingh   Couchonomics LinkedIn   / couchonomics-with-arjun-singh   Instagram   / couchonomics   Twitter https://twitter.com/Arjun_Vir_Singh?s=20 TikTok   / couchonomics   Subscribe to Arjun's LinkedIn newsletter, Couchonomics Crunch: https://bit.ly/3WI4A6E Chapters: 00:00 - Episode highlights 01:43 - Introduction 02:25 - What is Ruya 03:53 - Digital Islamic bank 07:44 - Profitability and ethics 11:23 - Islamic banking 16:53 - Non-Muslim target audience 22:07 - Adopting new technologies 24:20 - Islamic fintech 30:34 - Why should you choose Ruya Bank 31:52 - Regulation 36:00 - Open banking & BaaS 39:20 - Ruya Bank launch 40:24 - Kids savings accounts 42:34 - Beyond banking 44:16 - SME and micro business banking 47:08 - Benchmarks for Ruya Bank 50:08 - Christoph’s CEO journey 51:35 - Closing words