History
2 articles tagged “History”
Article•7 Aug 2026
The 2015 Campaign That Asked NZ's Banks for Halal Home Loans
In 2015 an Auckland advocate put an interest-free home loan proposal in front of ANZ, BNZ, Westpac and Kiwibank. What happened next explains a decade of silence from New Zealand's banking sector.
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HalalWallet Editorial TeamArticle•7 Aug 2026
Two Decades of Failure: Why Islamic Home Finance Keeps Dying in NZ
Profit-margin lenders in 2006, Moorhouse Mortgages in 2007, Argosy in 2009, the bank campaign in 2015, Amanah's unbuilt ambitions. Every attempt failed for knowable reasons, and the reasons still apply.
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HalalWallet Editorial Team