Islamic finance news

Zeti named among top central bankers. Available at: http://www.btimes.com.my/Current_News/BTIMES/articles/20100913172816/Article/ New York-headquartered Global Finance Magazine has named Bank Negara Governor Tan Sri Dr Zeti Akhtar Aziz as […]

WORLD’S 50 SAFEST BANKS 2010 Global Finance names the World’s 50 Safest Banks 2010 Available at: http://www.gfmag.com/tools/best-banks/10533-worlds-50-safest-banks-2010.html NEW YORK, September 2, 2010 – With bank stability […]

2009: A Critical Year for Islamic Finance By Lahem al-Nasser Available at: http://aawsat.com/english/news.asp?section=6&id=22217 Riyadh, Asharq Al-Awsat- According to a report issued by the General Council for […]

Malaysians ’embrace Islamic gold dinar’ Available at: http://news.theage.com.au/breaking-news-world/malaysians-embrace-islamic-gold-dinar-20100904-14v51.html Malaysians are embracing gold dinars which were introduced last month by the northern state of Kelantan to promote […]

UK university companies eye Mideast investors by Shane McGinley Available at: http://www.arabianbusiness.com/595577-uk-university-companies-eye-mideast-investors The Dubai-based arm of a UK investment firm is targeting Middle East investors to […]

Bahrain Regulator May Limit Scholars’ Role: Islamic Finance By Dana El Baltaji Available at:http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-08-09/bahrain-regulator-may-limit-scholars-role-islamic-finance.html Aug. 9 (Bloomberg) — A Bahrain-based agency is proposing new rules for […]

Islamic Bank looks to move on after £20m bail-out Available at: http://www.thebusinessdesk.com/westmidlands/news/53743-islamic-bank-looks-to-move-on-after-20m-bail-out.html?news_section=19009 SHAREHOLDERS in Islamic Bank of Britain , the UK’s only stand-alone Sharia compliant retail […]

New Islam: A Project without a Caliphate By Dr. Rafiq Habib Available at: http://www.islamonline.net/servlet/Satellite?c=Article_C&cid=1265890488202&pagename=Zone-English-Living_Shariah%2FLSELayout The conflict between Western domination and the Islamic Movement involves numerous entwined […]

Islamic gold dinar move sparks debate about legitimacy of dollar Available at: http://arabnews.com/economy/islamicfinance/article103426.ece By MUSHTAK PARKER | ARAB NEWS The announcement last week by the Kelantan […]