Islamic finance news

All Terrorists are Muslims, Except the 94% that Aren’t Available at: http://www.loonwatch.com/2010/01/not-all-terrorists-are-muslims/ CNN recently published an article entitled Study: Threat of Muslim-American terrorism in U.S. exaggerated; […]

Islamists look to shake up Egypt stock exchange Available at: http://www.almasryalyoum.com/en/node/609331 Last month, Mahmoud Abbas, a member of the Salafi-led Nour Party, addressed newly elected members […]

Islamic Finance: Year of index outperformance By Rushdi Siddiqui Available at: Business Times Malaysia or http://www.indianmuslimobserver.com/2012/01/islamic-finance-year-of-index.html “The proper man understands equity, the small man profits.” Confucius. […]

The Islamic banking model put to the test, IMF research Available at: http://www.islamonline.net/eng/article/1304970906068 The recent global crisis has renewed interest in the relationship between Islamic banking […]

Talent shortage threatens Gulf retail banking expansion By David French Available at: http://uk.reuters.com/article/2012/01/11/uk-gulfbanks-recruitment-idUKTRE80A12W20120111 (Reuters) – On Dubai’s busiest thoroughfare, Sheikh Zayed Road, the white, orange and […]

Islamic finance: paying for piety? UM Financial’s troubles were a rocky start for sharia banking by Erica Alini Available at: http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/01/06/paying-for-piety/ For Canada’s 1.3 million Muslims, […]

CORPORATE GOVERNANCE IN ISLAMIC FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS: AN ETHICAL PERSPECTIVE Dr. Zulkifli Hasan 1.0 Introduction Islam is neither simply a religion nor a mere ideological vision. It […]