Islamic finance news

Islamic banking assets set to reach $1.1 trillion in 2012 Issac John Available at: http://www.khaleejtimes.com/biz/inside.asp?xfile=/data/bankingfinance/2012/June/bankingfinance_June22.xml&section=bankingfinance With the gap between Islamic and conventional banking solutions narrowing substantially, […]

Mega Islamic bank will set benchmark IPOH: The setting up of mega Islamic banks in Malaysia will not merely serve the needs of the domestic economy […]

World needs 50,000 Islamic finance experts’ Tariq Khattak Available at: http://pakobserver.net/detailnews.asp?id=161091 Islamabad—In accordance with the growing industry of Islamic Banking and Finance, the whole world needs […]

Islamic finance: Notion of stewardship imbues business ethics By Emmanuellle Smith Since the start of the global economic crisis in 2008, financial education has been under […]

MAS issues RM2.5b perpetual sukuk, risky financing for working capital By Lee Wei Lian Available at: http://www.themalaysianinsider.com/malaysia/article/mas-issues-rm2.5b-perpetual-sukuk-risky-financing-for-working-capital KUALA LUMPUR, June 12 — Loss-making Malaysia Airlines (MAS) […]

Tazkiyah al Mal Melalui Kewangan Islam Zulkifli Hasan Pendahuluan Tazkiyah merupakan proses penyucian yang diperlukan oleh setiap individu mahupun organisasi atau institusi bagi menjamin mendapat kerahmatan, […]

The ‘blueprint’ for Arab Muslim democrats Larbi Sadiki Available at: http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/opinion/2012/05/201252593716823127.html More than 40 years ago, Dr Aboul Fotouh defended Egypt and Egyptians in a rare […]

Islamic finance sector ‘has big potential but…’ Yasmine Yahya, Asia News Network (The Straits Times) Available at: http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2012/06/06/islamic-finance-sector-has-big-potential.html Even as the world is headed for sluggish […]

Identity crisis: Islamic banking – in search of a lost soul By Humayon Dar Most current products offered by Islamic banks are structured around capitalistic principles […]